Race 2 (048)
ROOSEVELT HANDICAP Rating:56-32 1400m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 1 | NAMJONG BROTHERS (BN025) | E Legrix | B1 | Sent forward to lead crossing to fence at 900 M. Headed momentarily after straightening but fought back tenaciously for a brave win. |
2 | 11 | SHINING WINNER (BL141) | E Saint-Martin | -- | Jumped smartly settling on fence behind speed. Clear after turning in, running home doggedly but found winner too good. |
3 | 6 | LUCKY EXPRESS (BK105) | C K Tse | -- | Contested early lead before travelling 2nd to home turn. Made a short-lived challenge after straightening but was then one-paced. |
4 | 4 | PORT HOPE (BN104) | W Woods | -- | Slowly away before saving ground along inside to 900 M then held up to 350 M. Ran on solidly along inside when clear. |
5 | 7 | WONDERFUL WINNERS (BN217) | D Oliver | -- | Along inside 4-1/2Ls off lead at 900 M. Shaken up at 600 M and 3Ls back turning in before only one-paced in straight. |
6 | 10 | ZAKARAD (BK223) | B Marcus | -- | Lacked early speed to be rearward to home bend. Ran on solidly final 300 M. |
7 | 9 | MAGNUM THIRTYTHREE (BL136) | P Strydom | -- | Settled off midfield and was there till after turning in. Taken wide from 350 M but only plodded. |
8 | 14 | GREAT HONOUR (BN071) | W M Lai | -- | Slowly away and was tailed off to turn. Made some ground past tired horses in straight. |
9 | 8 | TYCOON (BL234) | W H Tse | -- | Caught wide throughout and was 4th 3-deep rounding final bend. Under pressure soon after and tired rapidly over final 200 M. |
10 | 2 | CONCERT FORTUNE (BM175) | L Cassidy | -- | Never closer to inside than 3 off running rail and was 3Ls back turning in. Wilted final 200 M. (Bled.) |
11 | 13 | FIRE-FIGHTER (BN099) | K M Chin | -- | Began only fairly and had dropped out to 3rd last after 400 M. Raced greenly in straight only passing very tired horse close home. |
12 | 3 | COP THE CASH (BK217) | D Whyte | -- | Midfield into final bend then had nothing to give when placed under pressure in home running. |
13 | 12 | LUCKY GUEST (BN051) | P Robinson | -- | Always well back and was hard ridden from 600 M. Failed to respond. |
14 | 5 | KICK THE HABIT (BL130) | P A Eddery | -- | Went forward in early part and was 3rd turning for home but was under pressure soon after. Dropped out quickly. |
B : | Blinkers | BO : | Blinker with one cowl only | CC : | Cornell Collar | CP : | Sheepskin Cheek Pieces |
CO : | Sheepskin Cheek Piece One Side | E : | Ear Plugs | H : | Hood | P : | Pacifier |
PC : | Pacifier with cowls | PS : | Pacifier with one cowl | SB : | Sheepskin Browband | SR : | Shadow Roll |
TT : | Tongue Tie | V : | Visor | VO : | Visor with one cowl | XB : | Crossed Nose Band |
"1" : | First time | "2" : | Replaced | "-" : | Removed |