Race 8 (584)
TSIM SHA TSUI HANDICAP Rating:80-60 1650m Happy Valley Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 11 | DON'T MISS (A017) | M F Poon | H/P | Crossed to the lead near 1400M, quickened up pace halfway, kept responding to riding, well on top nearing 100M and never in danger from there. |
2 | 8 | HAR HAR HEART (A224) | J Moreira | -- | Began awkwardly from draw 1, held up ahead of mid-pack, finished off honestly final 300M but couldn't peg back the winner. |
3 | 6 | ROMAN IMPERO (V371) | D Whyte | B | Tracked leaders in 4th along the fence, enjoyed a ground saving trip, tried hard in straight but unable to get closer to winner, lost 2nd inside 50M but hung on for 3rd placing. |
4 | 3 | MAGNETISM (V114) | U Rispoli | B/TT | Settled down 2-wide in midfield in 7th place, 4-5Ls off leader making home turn, battled on moderately towards the finish, held by leaders. |
5 | 12 | THE JUDGE (A147) | W M Lai | H/TT | Niggled along after the start to be tracking leaders in 5th, raced keenly early stages due to slow pace, held similar position to turn, stayed on mildly over final 300M. |
6 | 2 | TOP LAURELS (A173) | N Rawiller | -- | From draw 11 crossed to race 3-wide in midfield, dropped back to 9th back-straight, took a while to stoke up on straightening, made some ground late. |
7 | 4 | PLAY WISE (A411) | T Berry | B/TT | Dropped back from wide draw to be near the rear on settling, 6L to make up 400M, worked home fairly without threatening. |
8 | 7 | HIGH VOLATILITY (V081) | Z Purton | B | Raced on pace just behind leader along the 2-path, pace fast from 1200M, kept on one pace early straight, flattened 150M. |
9 | 9 | ACCLAIMED LIGHT (T369) | K Teetan | B | Steadied after the jump to be 2nd last 8Ls away on settling, failed to get into contention leaving the bend. |
10 | 1 | CALIFORNIA JOY (T406) | H N Wong | B/TT | Pushed along after jumping, caught 3-wide no cover outside leader for most part, run ended 200M, weakened away. |
11 | 5 | KING OF MONGOLIA (S414) | K C Leung | B | Not hurried after the start, held up behind midfield 5-6Ls back, couldn't come on straightening. Never dangerous. |
12 | 10 | HEROIC GURU (S260) | A Sanna | CP | Switched off to last, 10Ls off the pace middle stages, failed to run on, never involved. |
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 |