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Race 10 (544)

YAN CHAU TONG HANDICAP   Rating:80-60   1800m   Sha Tin   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 1 GENERAL SHERMAN (V125) J Moreira TT Eased out and settled worse than midfield. Held up until 300m, and switched in towards the rail for clear running. Great turn of foot from 150m and easy to the line late under hand and heels.
2 8 VICTORY BOYS (S355) B Prebble H Dropped back early and settled towards the rear of the field, 3 wide. Widest on the turn, and ran strongly to lead at 150m. Couldn't match winners turn of foot, but strong to the line for a clear 2nd.
3 3 HOME RUN (V101) D Whyte B/H Settled midfield, on the rail. Raced tight at 300m and again at 150m when taking runs. Finished solidly, and easily held 3rd.
4 10 KING OF MONGOLIA (S414) H T Mo B/TT Bumped on jumping and eased back to sit worse than midfield. Solid early in the straight, and finished strongly over the last 100m.
5 7 THE SYLPH (T055) H W Lai SR/TT1 Dropped back early to sit at the tail of the field. Last on turn, and came widest in the straight. Stayed on OK in the straight, but never threatened a place.
6 11 INDUSTRIALIST WAY (S023) K Teetan B/TT Pressed forward and handily placed 4th, 1 off the fence. Off heels 900m and went 3 wide no cover. Steadied off heels 300m and lost momentum 300m. Stayed on fairly after that.
7 5 THE SUPREME (V370) K C Leung H/XB Handily placed 3rd/4th early. Ran on OK early in the straight, but 1 paced from the 250m.
8 9 ENERGETIC CLASS (T082) O Doleuze H/TT Taken up to midfield, 1 off the fence. Steadied early in the straight, but only fair when clear and made no impact.
9 14 ELUSIVE STATE (A036) H N Wong XB Fairly away and dropped back to last early. Plugged away solidly in the straight without ever threatening.
10 13 WORKS OF ART (V212) M Chadwick B/H Taken up to share lead early, before dropping back to sit 2nd at 1100m. Dropped out quickly from 200m.
11 2 UP AND COMING (S266) N Rawiller B/TT Taken up from the wide draw to sit just forward of midfield, 1 off the fence. Only fair in the straight and eased out late.
12 6 MY GIFT (V242) T H So -- Bumped on jumping and got back. Never in it.
13 12 PEARL WARM WARM (T183) U Rispoli B Very keen early and taken up to lead. Race was run by the 250m, and faded out quickly from there.
14 4 HAPPY ROCKY (S147) M L Yeung B/XB Wide no cover at the rear of the field early, before pushing to sit forward of midfield at 800m. Gave nothing in the straight, and eased a long way from home.
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