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Race 6 (480)

MAKARPURA STAR HANDICAP   Rating:75-55   1400m   Sha Tin   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 2 SCINTILLATION (CC228) A Marcus H Raced freely early and pressed on to lead at 1000 M, got to fence 1L clear at 900 M, 2Ls clear off home turn and travelling well, quickened well, stylishly.
2 4 FIFTY FIFTY (CD131) P Payne -- 2-wide and 2Ls off pace in 3rd at 900 M, 2Ls off pace and disputing 2nd at top of home straight, had little hope with the winner but comfortably hung onto 2nd place.
3 10 SUPER CHARGE (CC299) G Mosse B 3-wide early but got in 2-wide and 4Ls off pace in 6th at 900 M, 2-wide and 3Ls off pace in 4th entering straight, stayed on stoutly but was never likely to catch quinella pair.
4 11 HAPPY TOGETHER (CC218) D Dunn SB/SR Bumped at 1200 M, 3-wide with cover and 5Ls off pace in 10th at 800 M, a little closer turning for home, ran on best of those from the chasing pack.
5 3 HEALTHY FRUITS (CC193) O Peslier TT On fence 3Ls off the speed in 4th or 5th from 900 M to home straight when under pressure, one-paced on the run-in.
6 14 CAPITAL GAIN (CB344) A Delpech -- On fence about 5Ls off the speed in 8th down the back straight, 4Ls off pace in midfield into straight when steadied, staying on fairly when hampered 200 M out, didn't recover.
7 8 BOWIN (CB398) D Whyte -- Squeezed at start, 4-wide with cover at 900 M when about 4Ls off pace in midfield, 3-wide and 4Ls down off home turn, one-paced thereafter.
8 13 QUICK NEWS (CB178) C Williams B Switched inside towards rail exiting wide gate, about 8Ls last down back straight, about 6Ls behind off home turn, never dangerous.
9 5 HARVEST (CD125) H K Yim SR Slowly away, about 7Ls off pace in 12th down the backstretch, about 6Ls down in 10th off home turn, no impression.
10 6 FORTUNE BOY (CC378) O Doleuze B Led early on fence but headed by winner at 1000 M, threw head up when crossed at the 900 M, disputed 2nd 2Ls off pace turning for home when under pressure, faded out.
11 9 GREEN VACATION (CB411) M Kinane B Worse than midfield and 2-wide and niggled along when about 6Ls off pace at 800 M, no better off on straightening, faded.
12 12 SHERIFF BAMBOO (CC257) F Coetzee -- Fractious in the gates, flatfooted at the jump and lost 3Ls, one from rear and 3-wide with cover about 7Ls off pace at 800 M, 4-wide into straight, weak effort thereafter.
13 1 LUCKY TRIO (CB199) W Smith -- 3Ls off pace in 5th at 1000 M when 3-wide without cover, 4-wide into home straight when 4Ls down in midfield, dropped out rapidly.
14 7 FLASH HARRY (CB180) W M Lai SR Always 4 and 5-wide without cover about 4Ls off pace in midfield down backstretch, worse than midfield and 5Ls down and 4-wide off home turn, soon struggling.
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