Race 7 (088)
CHUNG CHI ROAD HANDICAP Rating:70-50 1200m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 1 | KEY TO SUCCESS (CC116) | D Whyte | -- | Began fairly and enjoyed prominent position. Steadied near 700 M but soon regained composure and moved into a disputed lead at 400 M. Drew clear final 200 M and was not threatened. |
2 | 5 | AMAZING (CB331) | W C Marwing | -- | Pushed along early to be in pace. Within 3Ls of the lead rounding home. Hung in early straight and steadied away from heels near 300 M. Continued to gain steady ground in the closing stages without threatening. |
3 | 4 | LUCKY TRIO (CB199) | S Dye | -- | Began fairly. Soon led without too much pressure. Was being challenged prior to straightening. Battled with the eventual winner but was outmatched inside final 200 M and just managed to hold a minor placing. |
4 | 8 | GREAT COMMANDER (CC313) | J Quinn | -- | Unable to keep a position near pace early despite being urged and was running in midfield after 800 M. 4-wide going around the turn. Made up steady ground in the straight and just missed a minor placing. |
5 | 2 | SALUT BEAUTE (CB189) | R Fradd | B | Quickest out from wide draw but unable to cross to the lead and ended up travelling within 2Ls of the lead shortly after. Kept in similar position and 3-wide rounding home turn. Ran on fairly in the straight. |
6 | 9 | LOVE ON EARTH (BT110) | Y T Cheng | -- | Near midfield early but drifted further back to be at the rear section near 800 M. Travelled 4-wide at the home turn and closed race off fairly to make up some ground. |
7 | 11 | ACCLAMATION (CB045) | A Delpech | P2 | Settled 2-off the fence behind midfield in the early and middle stages. Ran on fairly on straightening but could not sustain effort inside final 100 M. |
8 | 3 | SMILING FOREST (BV286) | W Smith | B | Raced on fence behind midfield in the early stages. Pressured from 700 M out but unable to make up much ground on home turn. Found nothing in the straight. |
9 | 12 | RED WINNER (CC252) | W M Lai | -- | Unable to muster speed despite being pressured and steadily dropped back to be running in last place at 800 M. Only ran past some beaten runners in the straight. |
10 | 6 | GLOBAL FORTUNE (CB422) | G Schofield | -- | Widest draw and was taken back to race at the rear in the early stages. Remained running in the last pair and was wide rounding home turn. No response when pressured in the straight. |
11 | 7 | AMBITIOUS LEADER (CC082) | K S Yu | -- | Slowly away. Ridden along but still racing among the last few upon straightening. Found nothing when asked and tired in the closing stages. |
12 | 10 | WINNING LAURELS (CB295) | T Mundry | B-/P1 | Jumped awkwardly and raced near the rear until being put under heavy pressure heading into the home turn. Found nothing more in the straight to finish in last place. |
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 |