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Race 4 (058)

LEIGHTON HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1200m   Sha Tin   Good To Firm

Section 2

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 7 LUCKY DAY (S014) M Chadwick TT1 Good start, raced 3 wide with cover fore of midfield, shaken up 400m, checked off heels 350m, rallied & rattled to lead close home.
2 6 D' RISING STAR (P342) M L Yeung -- Awkward start, bustled to settle rail fore of midfield, chased on inner in home stretch, switched out 200m, strong closer to grab 2nd at line.
3 12 NIGHTLIGN (CJ145) H W Lai XB Fast start to lead 1 off, headed 1000m, sat on leader's flank, driven turning in, battled to lead 250m, all out close home, headed last strides.
4 5 T-BOLT (P060) W C Marwing SR Broke with others, caught 4 wide no cover midfield, ridden 500m, chased winner centre track, just missed frame.
5 14 ROCKET PROUD (CL392) K C Leung B/TT Broke well, raced 1 off with cover midfield, on bridle but not clear running in stretch, shaken up 200m, closed off late without threatening.
6 2 KYNAM (P213) D Whyte CP Snagged back from wide, sat 2 wide at tail, 8L back at turn & switched widest into stretch, closed well for sound inroads.
7 13 CONFUCIUS ELITE (N381) T H So SR Taken back at break, raced 3 deep near rear, ridden 500m, wide into stretch, ran on for minor gains.
8 1 SANTA FE SUN (P210) Z Purton -- Broke well, snagged back to 3 wide with cover midfield, crowded 700m, driven turning in, badly impeded 320m, one-paced thereafter.
9 4 HINYUEN PALADIN (CL199) K C Ng -- Sharp start, driven wide to lead 1000m, to rail 900m, kicked in front 400m, headed 250m, faded thereafter.
10 11 GREAT ALEXANDER (P019) C K Tong TT Fair break, rolled on rail to sit 1 back 3rd , steadied off heels 800m, driven home turn, shifted out in run, found nothing & faded.
11 9 ORIENTAL FANTASIA (P269) C Y Ho -- Slow start, sat 1 off with cover near rear, ridden 400m, plodded home one pace.
12 10 LOVELY PANDA (P162) O Doleuze B1/TT Broke OK, raced 3 wide no cover 4th, every chance turning in, high head carriage & shifted out under pressure, weakened tamely.
13 3 EASY SUCCESS (P170) A Suborics B/XB1/TT Broke well, raced 1 off with cover fore of midfield, shaken up 400m, sandwiched & snatched up 250m, eased thereafter.
14 8 SUPER TIGER (M365) K Teetan TT Sluggish early, raced rail near rear, driven home turn, found nothing & never a factor.
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