Race 3 (121)
FRANCK MULLER GIGA EXCELLENT HANDICAP Rating:40-20 1400m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 8 | ISLAND SPRING (CL238) | K C Leung | B | Positively ridden early, prominent spot, responded well when asked for 450M. |
2 | 12 | LOTUS LOVE (CL155) | H W Lai | V | Hard ridden early however failed to muster, dropped back to midfield 5Ls off the leader, trapped three wide without cover throughout, stormed home to get 2nd. |
3 | 14 | POLYGOLD (CK309) | Y T Cheng | CP | Settled worse than midfield, 6Ls behind the leader, trapped 3 wide with cover, peeled widest, dashed on well to claim 3rd. |
4 | 3 | VICTORY IDE SAY (M056) | C Y Ho | B/TT | Held the rail in the lead, demonstrate a good early speed, responded well when asked 350M, fought on gamely however run-ended in the last 100M. |
5 | 2 | ALP'S GLORY (CL433) | T Angland | B/TT | Slow to begin, 6Ls off pace on the fence, switched to centre of the track, ran on ok, despite the horse laid in final furlong and proved difficult to ride. |
6 | 10 | MEGA POSH (M251) | R Fourie | B-/TT2 | Rolled forward, trapped 3 wide without cover throughout, finished off the race at one pace. |
7 | 5 | EPEE DE HUA (CJ307) | M Chadwick | V | Hard ridden to take a cross and led but trapped 2 wide, weakened in the last furlong. |
8 | 13 | NEWSWIRE TOO (CJ040) | T Clark | B | Midfield, 5Ls off pace, 2 wide with cover, no dash. |
9 | 9 | DR UNION (CK105) | T H So | B | Midfield, trapped 3 wide with cover, closed off the race only fairly. |
10 | 6 | HAPPY WISDOM (N034) | C K Tong | B | Slow to begin, soon ridden to take a midfield spot on the fence, stayed inside, ran on only fairly. |
11 | 7 | TREASURE GLITTER (M031) | D Whyte | B | Dropped back from wide gate, settled 8Ls off pace, nothing to prove in the straight. (Questioned for disappointing performance, see incidents report.) |
12 | 1 | FIERY RAIDER (M318) | Z Purton | H1/TT1 | Failed to muster despite hard ridden along, 8Ls behind the leader, trapped 3 wide throughout, unable to finish. |
13 | 4 | WINNER SMART (CK029) | B Prebble | B | Midfield, 3Ls off pace 2 wide, under pressure 600M, weakened out badly. (Questioned for disappointing performance, see incidents report.) |
14 | 11 | KIMBER FORTUNE (CK162) | W C Marwing | B/TT | At rear, 8Ls off pace, never ran on. |
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 |