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Race 2 (018)

SHENZHEN HANDICAP   Rating:40-20   1200m   Sha Tin   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 1 CHOICE AND CHANCE (CA381) E Saint-Martin B Began well, took up off pace position, along fence, 2L from the speed collared leader at 250 M. (See Racing Incidents.)
2 4 STAR PRODIGY (CD294) C Brown -- Best to begin from wide gate, allowed to settle slightly worse than midfield, 3 wide no cover. Improved from 500 M. Ran on nicely.
3 9 WYNDAM PLENTY (CD356) A Delpech TT1 Ridden along early. Took up lead after 700 M. Battled on over the concluding stages.
4 6 FREE WAY (CC279) F Coetzee H-/B Slow to begin, rearward position throughout. Ran on well in the straight.
5 5 CONSTELLATION (CE025) D Whyte B Began awkwardly and lost ground. Was able to take up rails position 3L from lead. Steadied briefly on straightening. Run finished over last 150 M.
6 3 PEACH BLOSSOM (CC309) B Prebble B Settled handy position 2L from leaders, 1 out with cover, failed to go on in the run home.
7 11 WING FOOT (CD070) M Rodd B/TT Took up midfield position, 1 off, 6L from lead, layed in in straight, never threatened.
8 7 WONDERFUL BOY (CD192) O Doleuze B-/V1/TT Began awkwardly, lost ground. Took up good position along the fence, midfield. Had its own during the straight.
9 2 GIDDY KIPPER (CB303) S Dye B No early pace, settled last, never really in contention.
10 8 CHING HOI BOY (CC222) R Fradd B Settled in rearward division, 7L from front runners, did little when pressured after 500 M.
11 13 POWER TICKER (CD260) W M Lai B Back in the field along the fence, 8L from front runners, pressured after 500 M, made some ground on tiring horses.
12 14 BRILLIANT WIN (CD179) Y T Cheng BO Jumped awkwardly, tracked leader throughout, did nothing when asked the question in the straight.
13 10 FORTUNE MAPLE (CA385) G Schofield B/SR Bumped at the start. Rearward position throughout. Never looked likely.
14 12 GOOD FRIENDS (BV213) H W Lai SR/V Handy position, 3 wide no cover, 2L from lead, compounded over final 200 M.
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