Race 5 (669)
SHING MUN RIVER CHANNEL HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1800m Sha Tin Yielding
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 11 | MEMBERS GLORY (CB325) | D Whyte | B | Jumped fairly and raced in mid-division 2 wide. Switched out and made steady improvement at home bend. Under pressure 400 M out and ran home well to win comfortably. |
2 | 14 | TWEET (CA326) | Y T Cheng | B | Began well from wide draw and soon eased to tail but closer to rail. At 600 M whilst improving was steadied to avoid a weakening runner. Under pressure 400 M out and made up good ground inside final 200 M to grab 2nd place on the line. |
3 | 8 | FANTASTIC WIN (CB188) | A Marcus | B1 | Slow to begin and raced in rear section around 2 wide. Switched out and ridden along to go forward at home bend. All out 300 M out and made up steady ground but was overhauled by 2nd placegetter on the line. |
4 | 1 | MIGHTY HUGO (CB413) | S Dye | -- | Began fairly and raced in mid-division on rail through to straight. Ran on fairly when asked 450 M out but unable to fend off the challenges from 2nd and 3rd placegetters to be overhauled on the line. |
5 | 2 | MASTER MARAUDER (CA184) | G Mosse | -- | Raced in a forward position on fence. Took lead at 800 M and only kept on evenly when asked 400 M out. Headed at 200 M and further weakened thereafter. |
6 | 4 | ZERUBBABEL (CB418) | F Coetzee | B | Unable to muster early speed and steadily dropped to the rear section. Switched out to find clear running on straightening. Under pressure 400 M out and made up little ground inside final 200 M to be closest at finish. |
7 | 3 | THE RICH MAN (BS130) | K T Yeung | B | Niggled along to race in prominent position 2 wide through to straight. Unable to quicken when asked 400 M out and stayed one-pace to the line. |
8 | 6 | MR BEAUTIFUL (CB057) | B Prebble | B | Broke fairly and soon settled in midfield or worse towards the outside. Under pressure to maintain position at home bend. Did not quicken in straight and kept on evenly to the line. |
9 | 5 | FABULOUS (CA152) | R Fradd | -- | Soon settled in rear section around 2 wide. Made slight improvement on the outside turning for home. Kept on same pace in straight and weakened slightly inside final 200 M. |
10 | 13 | BUCK'S FIZZ (BV272) | G Schofield | B/TT | Ridden along to race in midfield or better on inner through to straight. Kept on same pace when asked 400 M out and further weakened inside final 200 M. |
11 | 12 | SWAGGIE (CB128) | W C Marwing | B | Niggled along to race in mid-division towards the outside without cover. Under pressure to maintain position at home bend. Failed to pick up in straight and soon weakened after 300 M. |
12 | 9 | DIVINE FEELING (CA355) | D Dunn | B | Soon eased to race towards the tail of the field on inner. Switched wide to find clear running turning for home. Under pressure 400 M out but failed to make any impression. |
13 | 7 | FANTASTIC SHADOW (CC128) | M Walker | -- | Slowly away and soon recovered to race in prominent position around 3 wide. Under pressure to maintain position at home bend but commenced to lose ground on straightening and weakened badly in the straight. |
14 | 10 | EASY RECEIPT (CC248) | H K Yim | SR/B1 | Raced keenly in the early stages to take up running. Commenced to lose ground quickly from 800 M and was eased in the straight. (Probable displacement of the soft palate, distressed and moving stiffly behind.) |
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 |