Race 4 (065)
FUZHOU HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1400m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 2
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 2 | GOOD NATURE (CE153) | M Rodd | B | 2-wide and 4Ls back in 7th at 1000 M, 3Ls down and 4-wide off final bend, picked up well to lead inside final 50 M, driven out. |
2 | 4 | AMERICAN VICTORY (CD375) | R Fradd | B | Worse than midfield 6Ls off speed at 1000 M, hung out quite badly on circle to be 5-wide into stretch and 4Ls off speed in 10th, 2Ls down at 200 M, kept reducing the margin. |
3 | 10 | NATIVE LANGUAGE (CB116) | O Doleuze | V | Dropped out in rear about 10Ls off pace at 1000 M, 5-wide on straightening when at least 6Ls last, ran on very strongly through final 400 M to take a place close home. |
4 | 6 | KOWLOON FIT (CE247) | D Whyte | -- | 3Ls off pace when 2-wide in 4th at 1200 M, 2Ls down in 6th entering home straight, strong hopes of a win when leading inside final 200 M, failed to sustain effort, lost a place final strides. |
5 | 8 | GOOD VIEW SUCCESS (CE237) | Y T Cheng | TT | Shifted out and bumped at start, soon led on fence, always about a neck clear through to home turn, headed just inside 200 M pole, tired inside final 100 M. |
6 | 9 | RAINBOW EXPRESS (CE144) | S Dye | -- | Bumped at start, 4Ls behind lead on fence in 5th at 1200 M, steadied briefly entering stretch when same margin behind in mid-division, one-paced inside final 100 M. |
7 | 3 | QUICK NEWS (CB178) | E Saint-Martin | B | 9Ls off pace towards rear at 1200 M, 6Ls behind and one from rear off final bend, made some minor late ground. |
8 | 5 | TELECOM SUPERBOSS (CD180) | H K Yim | B | Niggled along when 3-wide no cover 3Ls behind in 4th at 1200 M, 1L down in 3rd with cover at 800 M, closer when under pressure and 3-wide into stretch, very tired inside final 200 M. |
9 | 14 | BRAVERY LUCK (CE108) | C Brown | B | Always worse than midfield, never closer than 5Ls to the speed until homestretch, slightly closer at 200 M but quickly back-pedalled again. |
10 | 12 | ABLE MARS (CC273) | O Chavez | B | 2-wide and 2Ls off speed in 3rd at 1000 M, box seat run in 5th on fence from 800 M to home turn, soon swamped. |
11 | 11 | BRIGHT AND GAY (CE048) | G Schofield | SR | Worse than midfield 7Ls behind at 1200 M, marginally closer turning for home when forced 6-wide (widest of all) by AMERICAN VICTORY hanging, no impression. |
12 | 13 | TIMBER CITY (CC031) | K H Chan | B | Bumped at start, no worse than half a length off pace in 2nd out 2-wide from 1200 M to home turn, swamped over 200 M out, eased close home. |
13 | 7 | JUSTINIAN (CB324) | A Delpech | B | Awkwardly away and checked at start, one fence about 6Ls off pace towards rear at 800 M, closer entering straight and 3Ls down at 200 M in 10th or so, run quickly petered out. |
14 | 1 | STRIKE TO WIN (CD361) | M W Leung | B/H/TT | 4-wide no cover 5Ls off pace at 1200 M, pressed on to be 4-wide no cover and 1L off speed from 800 M to home turn, gone at 300 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 |