Race 7 (496)
VENGEANCE OF RAIN HANDICAP Rating:110-90 1200m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 6 | LUCKY BUBBLES (T211) | B Prebble | -- | Pressed forward from outside draw, settling one-back, one-off. Bumped turn, started forward move 400m, hit front 200m, pulled clear. |
2 | 11 | KEY WITNESS (S212) | D Whyte | B/TT | Jumped OK, not pushed, settling behind midfield in one-off position. Switched wide entering straight and finished strongly to nail 2nd place on the line. |
3 | 7 | STRATHMORE (S206) | J Moreira | B/TT | Crowded and lost ground start, then ridden to hold one-off position in midfield. Had to shift several times in straight to get clear passage, finished off well. |
4 | 9 | COUNTRY MELODY (T011) | K Teetan | H | Began awkwardly, raced fiercely early stages before clipping heels and blundering 800m dropping to rear. Taken wide in straight and ran on well though hampered 200m. |
5 | 1 | RAD (P248) | H Bowman | -- | Inconvenienced at start, pressed on in one-off position close to pace though difficult to settle. Ran on steadily in straight though hampered passing 200m. |
6 | 12 | GO BABY GO (N033) | K K Chiong | B | Hard ridden from widest draw, surging forward to lead 900m, pulling 4L clear at turn. Collared passing 200m, kept on gamely to 100m, then swamped. |
7 | 2 | SECRET SHAM (P174) | N Callan | H/XB | First out from gates, leading to 900m before taking sit on tearaway leader. Urged forward top of straight to look a chance 200m before running out of steam. |
8 | 3 | FREDERICK ENGELS (N187) | B Shinn | CP/TT | Began well, quickly taken to rail to hold box seat. Shifted out 500m and bumped, kept on fairly in straight before tiring final stages. |
9 | 4 | GOLDEN HARVEST (N236) | G Lerena | TT | Outpaced, dropping to last pair but holding rail. Stayed on fence around turn but only one-paced in straight. |
10 | 8 | TOUR DE FORCE (N297) | M L Yeung | B | Outpaced, dropping to last and trailing field to 200m before running past beaten horses. |
11 | 10 | DISCIPLES TWELVE (P018) | C Y Ho | -- | Began OK, ridden along holding rail three-back from leader. Had clear running in straight but only one-paced. |
12 | 5 | I'M IN CHARGE (S164) | M Chadwick | -- | Jumped with field, ridden to hold one-off position two-back from leader. Kept on fairly to 300m, checked 200m when tiring. Lost right hind plate near 900m. |
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 |