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Race 10 (649)

COLOANE HANDICAP   Rating:80-60   1400m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 9 VOYAGE KING (B168) W L Ho B Pressed forward early to settle forward of midfield, 3 wide with cover. Badly hampered 950m. Stayed on steadily in the straight, and lead 200m. Didn't show huge turn of foot, but just held out fast finishing challenger late.
2 2 CALIFORNIA JOY (T406) R Maia B/TT Eased back early to settle worse than midfield, 3 wide with limited cover. Widest in the straight and stayed on steadily early. Huge turn of foot at 150m. Came home with a wing on each hoof and just missed the win.
3 10 INVINCIBLE FRESH (T190) K Teetan CP/E/XB Pushed forward early, before easing back to sit just forward of midfield. Severely checked and lost ground 950m. Battled on solidly in straight, but couldn't match winner and peaked late.
4 12 SONIC FIGHTER (A187) K C Leung -- Dropped back early from the wide draw to sit last. Wider in the straight, but held up until after 300m. Came around heels 150m, and went to the line well when clear late.
5 3 SHAMPORT (B167) A Sanna CP- Cruised forward early to settle around midfield. Wider on the turn. Stayed on solidly in the straight, but no place threat.
6 13 DOLLAR REWARD (A305) M Chadwick TT Pressed forward early to be well placed 3rd, in the box seat. In 2nd place early in the straight, but ran 1 paced late.
7 7 ULTIMATE GLORY (S235) O Doleuze V Eased forward early to settle around midfield. Severely checked and lost ground 950m. Plugged away steadily, but no threat.
8 1 BIG BANG BONG (V186) J Moreira TT Tried to press forward early. Stuck 3 wide with no cover and created carnage when trying to get cover at 950m. Plugged away in the straight, but gave nothing and wasn't pushed last 100m.
9 11 IRON BOY (V071) D Whyte TT Crowded on jumping and eased back early. Hampered in the scrum at 950m. Wasn't going well enough to take run that presented itself 350m and was steadied at 250m. Ambled to the line late.
10 8 C P POWER (V037) C Wong V/TT Settled at the rear of the field. Wider on turn, then came back inside. No threat.
11 5 CHUNG WAH SPIRIT (A168) N Callan TT Began awkwardly, but recovered well enough to settle just forward of midfield. Checked and lost ground at 950m. Didn't respond in the straight and dawdled to the line last 200m.
12 4 MYTHICAL EMPEROR (T419) W M Lai B/TT Pressed hard early to lead. Ran out of gas at 200m and not pushed from that point.
13 6 MONICA (B271) T Berry B1 Pressed forward early to settle 2nd, a neck off the leader. Couldn't get out of his own way in the straight, and was eased before the 150m.
14 14 GRAN MASTER (V336) K C Ng H/V Awkward on heels early and settled back in the field. Checked in the melee at 950m. Slowly pushing forward in the straight, but steadied off heels 200 and awkwardly placed late.
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