Race 9 (665)
CALIFORNIA MEMORY HANDICAP Rating:80-60 1200m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 4 | FIONESAY (V256) | N Callan | TT | Ridden to hold forward position before settling one-out, one-back. Given reminders entering straight, picked up bit 200m and surged forward to win close home. |
2 | 13 | LAUGH OUT LOUD (P297) | K C Ng | B | Restrained early to find cover, slipping behind midfield but three wide. Swung wide entering straight, finished strongly under whip to grab 2nd on line. |
3 | 2 | MOMENTUM LUCKY (V151) | J Moreira | -- | Pressed forward from outside draw to lead on settling, crossing to fence 900m. Under pressure from 400m but kept finding until swamped final 50m. |
4 | 14 | SUPREME FLIGHT (M199) | H W Lai | B/TT | Hard ridden from outside draw to sit outside leader on settling. Co-leader passing 400m but unable to get past and boxed on gamely to line. |
5 | 9 | AMAZING MOMENT (T422) | K Teetan | -- | Ridden to hold forward position before settling three-back, three wide from 900m. Turned wide, kept on gamely in straight under hard riding. |
6 | 12 | ALL MY GAIN (T018) | C Schofield | TT | Began well, ridden to hold fence settling three-back from leader. Kept on one-paced in straight without looking dangerous. |
7 | 10 | DA VINCI (S360) | M Chadwick | B-/TT | Ridden forward early before slotting into one-out position behind midfield passing 1000m. Taken wide in straight but only one-paced. |
8 | 3 | GRACE HEART (S399) | O Doleuze | -- | Began well, grabbing box seat and tailing leader from 900m. Stayed on rail in straight but only one-paced under hard riding. |
9 | 7 | NOBLE DE BOY (T373) | K K Chiong | B/TT | Fractious in gate, lifted front feet as gates opened, losing ground. Tagged on to main field 1100m, taken to centre track on straightening and ran on fairly. |
10 | 11 | COLOSSUS (T170) | H Bowman | B/H/TT | Began OK but not pushed, settling four back from leader. Improved position around turn but one-paced in straight. |
11 | 8 | GENEROUS BOBO (S096) | T H So | TT | Began well, steadied off heels passing 1000m then raced keenly between horses 4-lengths from leader. Kept on one-paced in straight. |
12 | 5 | SUNNY WIN (V254) | K C Leung | -- | Outpaced early, dropping to rear. Left fence around turn but failed to make ground and plodded home one-paced. |
13 | 1 | PRINCIPAL (P108) | G Lerena | -- | Outpaced and soon at rear of main bunch. Never competitive. |
14 | 6 | BEST REWARD (V189) | Y T Cheng | B | Jumped OK but outpaced, dropping to last from 1100m and trailing field 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 |