Race 3 (075)
WOODPECKER HANDICAP Rating:40-10 1600m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 10 | HUMONGUS (CJ265) | Z Purton | B/TT | Away in line but trapped wide. Gradually taken to 2-wide towards rear from 1100M. Shifted out but was held up rounding home turn. Dashed strongly when afforded unimpeded run 250M. Did just enough. |
2 | 7 | ZEZAO (CK180) | Y T Cheng | CP | Awkward start. Ridden along and reached 3-wide behind speed from 1100M. Raced 4-wide with leaders home turn. Hit front and had every chance inside 250M. Clung on until final strides. |
3 | 6 | STAR OF CHIU TON (CJ175) | O Doleuze | SR-/B2 | At rear to final stretch. Made up substantial ground wide home. |
4 | 12 | DIVINE KID (CK157) | M Du Plessis | B | Soon taken to 2-wide towards rear. Same position turning in. Kept giving home straight but lacked finishing touch of the front trio. |
5 | 11 | JUST GOOD (CL133) | J Lloyd | B/H | Raced 4-wide towards rear to home straight. Ran on without threat. |
6 | 5 | DR UNION (CK105) | W M Lai | H/P | Began well and settled 2-wide at midfield from 1000M. Couldn't turn up a notch home straight. |
7 | 13 | GORGEOUS RULER (CK403) | B Prebble | B/TT | Pressed early and occupied a forward spot near the fence to home straight. No extra final 250M. |
8 | 4 | CHEERFUL DOUBLE (CK396) | D Whyte | SR1/TT | Began awkwardly. Resumed to race 2-wide behind midfield from 1400M. Failed to pick up home straight. |
9 | 9 | FIERCE FORCE (M146) | G Mosse | -- | Slow to begin. Soon resumed to race at midfield on fence. Shifted 2-wide home turn. Hard ridden top of home straight but failed to respond. |
10 | 2 | HAPPY EAGLE (CL347) | M L Yeung | B/TT | Behind midfield on fence to home straight. No show thereafter. |
11 | 14 | CARISSIMA (CL112) | C W Wong | CP/TT | 3-wide behind midfield throughout. Never progressed. |
12 | 1 | JOHNSON (CJ305) | K C Leung | B | Shaken up early and raced 2-wide in leading section. Peaked 300M. |
13 | 8 | BRIGHT SPIRITS (M007) | T Clark | B/TT | Travelled 3-wide with leaders to home straight. Faded passing 400M. |
14 | 3 | EPATANT (CL349) | H W Lai | B | Driven early and sat ahead of midfield on fence. Soon got clear run home straight but found nothing when asked. |
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 |