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Race 3 (663)

ALBERT HANDICAP   Rating:40-15   1200m   Sha Tin   Soft

Section 2

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 10 CROISSANT (CE109) C Munce -- Ridden along to a forward position. Settled alongside the leader making home turn and took the lead near 200 M. Kept on well over the final stretch to hold off rival.
2 12 ARIGATO (CC350) A Delpech B Settled prominently behind the pace. Battled for the lead on straightening and was 1/2L down at 200 M. Kept on well over the final stages but was whip shy and unable to overturn the deficit.
3 9 AWESOME EAGLE (CE077) D Whyte SR/CP/TT 3-wide and better than midfield. Kept on well in the straight but couldn't muster enough to challenge top pair.
4 1 SUPER SPECIAL (CE225) B Prebble H/TT 2-wide and raced behind the pace early stages. Kept within 2Ls of the leader at the bend. Stayed on fairly but unable to turn up a notch in the straight.
5 3 STAR PRODIGY (CD294) W C Marwing V Jumped well but was outpaced by leaders. Settled 2-wide behind midfield. Gradually shifted out after straightening and kept on fairly to the post.
6 8 UNIVERSAL KOMISSAR (CE096) S Dye -- Settled on fence at midfield. Pressured rounding home turn and only remained on same pace in the straight.
7 4 SURE FORTUNE (CC033) K T Yeung B/TT Off slowly and trailed field. Quickened on straightening but was crowded at 200 M whilst making ground. Continued to close the race off well.
8 6 MOONGLOW (CG008) F Coetzee B/TT Raced along the rails in rear section. Kept on same pace in the straight.
9 2 SPARKLE (CB406) H W Lai V Outpaced and raced towards the rear. Wide making home turn and only ran past tired runners in the straight.
10 11 SUPER LUCK (CD150) Y T Cheng B Settled 2-wide in rear section. Only ran past beaten runners in the straight.
11 5 LUCKY TRIO (CB199) H K Yim CO Ridden out of the gates and took the lead at 1000 M. Continued to hold a narrow advantage on straightening but soon weakened.
12 7 SUPER (CD036) R Quinn SR/CO Jumped awkwardly and raced wide at midfield. Found nothing in the straight.
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