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Race 4 (752)

BILLION WIN HANDICAP   Rating:95-75   1600m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 14 OUTDOOR PEGASUS (L173) H W Lai B- Broke well, prominently placed 3Ls off the speed, quickened well when asked at the top of home straight, finished off soundly, hung out final 100 M, hit the front in last few strides.
2 1 LITTLE DREAMS (L095) K C Leung XB/TT Taken to a fence position from gate 6 and travelled 3-4Ls off the speed, responded well under pressure final 350 M, finished off soundly for 2nd.
3 8 HAPPY BOY (L299) M Du Plessis TT Settled in midfield on 3-wide, crept closer when pace slackened in the middle stages, responded well when asked early in home straight, hung out under pressure, finished off soundly for 3rd.
4 12 SOARING DRAGON (CH183) D Beadman B/TT Urged along to share the lead on rails, quickened well at the top of home straight, kept on under pressure, caught near 100 M out, remained one-paced.
5 4 ENHANCED (L300) D Whyte -- Urged along to occupy a fence position 2Ls behind the leader, responded fairly when asked final 400 M, rather one-paced.
6 13 TRAVEL GUIDE (CK101) Y T Cheng B/H Pushed hard early to hold a one-off position in midfield, took time to pick up early in home straight, finished off strongly final 200 M, too late.
7 10 TIME LEGEND (L210) Z Purton XB-/B Restrained in a one-off spot 5Ls behind the speed, travelled keenly in the early stages, checked at 1400M and 1200M, shifted wider to improve at home turn, made up ground steadily final 300 M.
8 5 NEW GLORY (CK304) C W Wong B- Niggled along early and soon shared the lead in a one-off position, held ground until flattened at 250 M.
9 9 OLE OLE (CK301) M L Yeung -- Taken rearward from gate 9 and ended up travelling 5-6Ls off the pace, shifted wider for home, made up gradual ground when placed under pressure final 400 M.
10 7 GREEN SUPREME (L329) M Chadwick TT Widely drawn, taken back and soon found the fence just behind the midfield, gave very limited response when asked for efforts in home straight, failed to make any progress.
11 2 CHEQUE BOOK (L269) C Y Ho B Raced handy easily, gave limited response when asked at the top of home straight, failed to hold ground, soon faded.
12 3 IRON FIST (CH143) K W Leung TT Settled just off the pace early, travelled 3-wide with no cover, responded only fairly when asked early in home straight, failed to keep up final 250 M, soon faded.
13 6 FIRM OFFER (CE008) C K Tong SR/TT Caught 4-wide with no cover in midfield throughout the trip, failed to keep up final 300 M, well beaten. (Lame right fore.)
14 11 BUTTERFIELD (CG178) M W Leung B Lacked early speed despite being urged along, at the rear throughout, never competitive.
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