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Race 4 (546)

READ & WRITE: A JOCKEY CLUB LEARNING SUPPORT NETWORK HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1400m   Sha Tin   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 1 WAH MAY BABY (S247) D Whyte CP/TT Began well, hard ridden inside leader to get to the front passing 1000m and kicked clear. Shaken up top of straight, kept finding under pressure to hold off challenges final 200m.
2 11 GLACIER BLUE (P062) O Doleuze XB/CP1 Ridden along three-wide early behind midfield. Urged forward around turn covering extra ground. Looked chance 200m when threw out challenge but unable close gap.
3 2 YOUNG RANGER (S435) M L Yeung CP/TT Began well, settling one-back, out-off. Travelled keenly 1100m, got shuffled back turn. Switched out in straight and finished well. Rider dropped whip 300m.
4 6 KIDS AND WIN (P271) K C Leung XB/TT Pressed forward to lead on settling before easing back to second passing 1000m. Urged forward top of straight and kept battling until flattened final stages. Vet reported substantial blood in trachea.
5 5 JOLLY SPRING (P395) A Suborics SR Ridden along early before cutting to fence three-back from leader. Caught behind horses and steadied 500m, blocked for run early in straight, switched out and ran on well before tightened 100m.
6 12 BEAR-POP (S321) N Rawiller SR Pressed forward along rail to hold box seat on settling. Stayed on rail around turn but blocked for run in straight until passing 200m. Kept on well.
7 14 STREET CAT (CK037) H N Wong B/TT Slow into stride and clear last on settling. Switched wide entering straight and made good progress until 200m turning one-paced. Rider dropped whip 300m.
8 7 UNIQUE AWESOME (T088) K C Ng H/PC Began fairly, taken to rail settling four back from leader. Got shuffled back to last around turn, stayed on rail in straight and made some late ground.
9 8 BORN TO WIN (N386) C Y Ho TT Ridden forward from an outside draw, racing three-wide to and around turn and early in straight. Got within range of leaders 200m before tiring.
10 4 HOW SPEEDY (M384) D Lane B/TT Pressed forward from outside draw, settling ahead of midfield in one-off position. Taken wider and lost position around turn. Kept on fairly in straight.
11 3 ADDOLE (S056) B Prebble B/TT Shifted across behind horses from wide draw but still caught racing wide at the rear. Switched out entering straight but made little impression.
12 10 FAST AND FURIOUS (T085) Y T Cheng -- Hard ridden to get up and race alongside leading pair but wide and without cover. Closed in top of straight before giving ground final 200m.
13 9 EASTERN DRAGON (T077) K Teetan CP-/E/XB Began awkwardly, bumped and lost ground start. Started to over-race passing 1000m and steadied off heels 800m. Never got into the race.
14 13 JACK'S GEM (N331) T H So B-/TT Ridden early to stay with pace but soon unable to hold position slipping to behind midfield in one-off position. Weakened in straight.
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