Race 4 (582)
SOUTH CHINA SEA HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1200m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 9 | THEWIZARDOFOZ (T251) | J Moreira | B1 | Fast start widest, bustled initially, soon snagged to 1 off with cover midfield, shifted wide on turn, shaken up 400m, stormed to lead 170m & coasted home. |
2 | 14 | HEAVENISARACEHORSE (P398) | Y T Cheng | PC | Taken back from wide gate, raced 8L back near tail, shifted out & hard-ridden final turn, responded for late headway to nick 2nd at line. |
3 | 2 | HAPPY AGILITY (T184) | Z Purton | -- | Tardy break & rousted wide, worked to 2nd 850m & settled upsides leader, driven to lead 400m & kicked 1L clear, all out & headed 170m, lost 2nd at wire. |
4 | 13 | BERNARD'S CHOICE (N156) | C Y Ho | H/V/TT | Tardy start & bustled on rail behind midfield, shifted out 600m, driven into stretch, closed off for minor headway. |
5 | 8 | REGENCY DARLING (T138) | B Prebble | -- | Fast start & vied for lead, slotted 1 back on inner & over-raced, shifted out 350m & driven, plugged on one pace. |
6 | 6 | TELECOM BOSS (S410) | A Suborics | CP | Slow start, raced 1 off behind midfield, shifted 3 deep 600m, very wide turning in & driven, ran on for moderate headway. |
7 | 4 | FISH N' CHIPS (T099) | M L Yeung | -- | Moderate start & bustled wide to lead 1000m, soon to rail, pressed on turn, driven into stretch, found little & soon headed, faded in run. |
8 | 11 | FUN TAPESTRY (P443) | H N Wong | XB | Broke well & bustled initially, settled rail midfield 3L back, switched out away from heels 500m, driven 400m but outpaced & plugged on tepidly. |
9 | 7 | HAPPY CENTURY (T042) | C Y Lui | B | Sluggish start, midfield & rolling forward 1 off when checked off heels 850m, raced rail mid rank, driven 400m, plodded one pace. |
10 | 1 | MEDIC KINGDOM (N238) | D Lane | H/PC/XB | Led early stages, headed 1000m, settled 1 back 1 off, shifted 3 deep 500m, driven 400m, weakened tamely. |
11 | 3 | WORLD CITY (S019) | N Callan | B2/TT | Broke well, settled 1 off with cover fore of midfield, edged out final turn & driven, struggled & faded out tamely. |
12 | 12 | TAKE THE CURRENT (S061) | K Teetan | H2 | Taken to tail at start & niggled on rail, hard-ridden into stretch, found nil & weakened out. |
13 | 10 | RUGBY DIAMOND (S432) | D Whyte | H/XB | Prominent initially, snagged to race 3 wide with cover fore of midfield, shifted 4 deep 500m, ridden 400m but found nil & eased. |
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 |