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Race 2 (076)

DR G HANDICAP   Rating:40-15   1400m   Sha Tin   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 7 AURELIAN (CC025) H W Lai B Slow to begin and settled with the back markers. Took runs through the field in the straight and finished off strongly to gain advantage in the shadows of the post.
2 4 SUPREME COMMANDER (CJ112) D Whyte -- Raced 2-wide with cover midfield. Commenced to roll and improve after the 600 M and kicked well in the straight only to be run down close to home.
3 8 FANTASTIC TIME (CH220) Z Purton SR/V Camped behind midfield, 3 deep with cover. Peeled out to be widest rounding the home turn and fought to the line soundly.
4 5 FIRST KNIGHT (CB357) O Doleuze B No Comments on Running information for this horse.
5 9 ARISTOCRACY (CG070) M Du Plessis CP- Landed near the tail of the field, came wide in the straight and finished off well over the concluding stages.
6 10 ELEPHANT STAR (CH323) W M Lai B Settled behind midfield, about 5Ls back from the lead, 2 deep with cover. Made some late ground without threatening.
6 12 ZERO GRAVITY (CH037) K L Chui TT Went forward to cross and lead on the fence. Was challenged near the 400 M, and gave up lead soon after, just battled away.
8 13 NOBLE ZOOM (CC298) M L Yeung V Went forward but was caught out on a limb, 3 deep and without cover, positioned close to the speed. Kept on fairly before fading near the 100 M.
9 3 LIMONCELLO (CH178) K T Yeung B/TT Raced 4 wide and without cover, in a midfield position. Plugged on at same pace.
10 6 HOT SUN (CJ005) K C Leung XB Began awkwardly and then for some distance in the early and middle stages proved difficult to settle racing 1 out 1 back. Weakened over the concluding stages.
11 14 TIMBER CITY (CC031) Y T Cheng B Worked forward from a wide draw to settle outside the leader. Was a beaten horse turning into the straight.
12 11 SIMPLY THE BEST (CE014) C K Tong -- Hard ridden early to be prominent, settling behind the pace on the fence. Kept to the inside in the run home but did little.
13 1 HAPPY HEROES (CD261) P H Lo B Raced at the rear of the filed. Passed a tiring runner in the straight.
14 2 OCTAGONAL CANYON (CJ055) F Coetzee -- Travelled in a 3-wide midfield position with cover. Struggled in the straight giving ground near the final furlong.
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