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Race 9 (443)

CITI MORTGAGE SERVICES HANDICAP   Rating:100-80   1600m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 2 SERGEANT TITANIUM (S332) B Prebble -- Began well, ridden to stay with pace but 3-wide at 900m. Rolled forward to sit 3rd passing 650m, joined leader 400m, pulled clear final stages.
2 12 ISHVARA (S015) M L Yeung B/TT Quickly in front from outside draw, racing wide till crossing to fence 1100m. Quickened tempo passing 600m, joined up front 400m, kept battling to line.
3 9 BASIC TRILOGY (V133) T Berry B Began well, ridden along between horses 3L from leader. Not much room top of straight but kept on well to the line.
4 7 MERION (V080) Z Purton B Ridden along early but wide, then travelled keenly while improving position around turn. Looked a chance at 200m but unable to find extra close home.
5 10 BERLINI (P359) M Chadwick H Urged forward but wide early, before travelling keenly from 1100m when left without cover. Bumped turn when improving, kept on steadily in straight.
6 13 SICHUAN DAR (T375) J Moreira TT Jumped with field but pocketed on rail and shuffled back behind midfield. Switched out turning for home and boxed on fairly in straight.
7 4 JOYFUL TRINITY (V110) M Barzalona -- No early pace, dropping to rear but wide. Steadied passing 1300m, wide around turn, even wider in straight, kept on one-paced.
8 6 JUN HUO (S307) D Whyte -- Urged forward from outside draw, racing 3-wide to 1000m before rolling forward to sit outside leader at turn. Kept on fairly to 200m before tiring.
9 8 RACING HERO (N157) G Lerena B/TT Ridden to hold forward position, quickly crossing to rail and taking sit on leader. Got shuffled back around turn, one-paced in straight.
10 11 GONNA RUN (T094) C Y Ho TT Outpaced and soon at rear but wide. Kept wide around turn, taken wider in straight, but only one-paced.
11 3 FANTASTIC KAKA (P363) R Moore H Began well, ridden along in one-off position behind pace before taking box seat around turn. Left flat-footed 600m when tempo quickened, one-paced in straight.
12 1 DYNAMISM (T188) N Callan H-/SR Began OK but steadied 1500m, dropping behind midfield in one-off position. Kept on fairly early in straight before tiring.
13 5 AMAZING AGILITY (V192) K Teetan -- Crowded for room shortly after start, dropping to rear in one-off position, Switched out in straight to make run but never got going.
14 14 GENERAL SHERMAN (V125) K C Ng B-/TT Bumped and unbalanced shortly after start, dropping to last along rail. Checked off heels around turn and never likely thereafter.
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