Race 1 (103)
WILLOW HANDICAP Rating:40-16 1650m Sha Tin Normal Watering
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 1 | HAMMERHEAD (BH212) | D Whyte | -- | Always there. Improved from 600 M to be 2nd into straight. Ran on well to take lead passing 200 M. Won readily. |
2 | 5 | PEONY (BL133) | H K Yim | -- | Hard ridden from wide draw and improved steadily along back straight. Took lead from 700 M and was one-paced when headed 200 M. |
3 | 6 | BE A FRIEND (BM133) | K M So | -- | Midfield early, settling towards rear. Remained in similar position till making good progress along rail in straight to be 3rd near finish. |
4 | 14 | RABBIT BO BO (BK144) | P Strydom | -- | Towards rear. Recovered good ground in straight. Never nearer. |
5 | 3 | SOLAR CENTURY (BJ239) | K M Chin | -- | Well there. Outpaced in early straight. |
6 | 9 | DON PEDRO (BM135) | P Robinson | B-/P1 | Soon in midfield. Stayed on a bit in early straight but found no extra close home. |
7 | 11 | CASTLEPEAKTREASURE (BJ251) | W M Lai | -- | Midfield. Made moderate progress rounding home bend to be 5th into straight. Unable to quicken closing stages. |
8 | 2 | NEW LEAF (BK055) | D Oliver | -- | Towards rear. Improved slightly to be around midfield passing 600 M and remained in similar position thereafter. |
9 | 7 | LIGHT AND BRIGHT (BN079) | D Lee | -- | In 5th or 6th until weakening out of contention in early straight. |
10 | 12 | SWIFT (BM200) | P W Kong | -- | Well there to straight. Weakened. |
11 | 13 | POLYGAIN (BJ030) | H K Cheung | -- | Never in contention. |
12 | 4 | GRAND EMPEROR (BN078) | W H Tse | -- | Lost ground at start, towards rear throughout. (Demoted.) |
13 | 8 | ADD SOME (BN098) | W Woods | -- | Never better than midfield. |
14 | 10 | TRUSTWELL (BK218) | S M Tam | -- | Led field soon after start. Dropped out when checked passing 700 M. Tailed off in straight. (Lame.) |
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 |