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Race 9 (009)

DRAKE HANDICAP   Rating:80-60   1200m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 3 WINSTON'S LAD (T348) C Y Ho H Bumped start, raced 2 wide in midfield, angled out for a run turning in, finished off very strongly to score.
2 11 DARING FIT (V398) K Teetan B/TT- Average to begin, positioned on rail in midfield, saved ground on turn, kept to inside early in straight, angled out near 200M, closed off well to take 2nd.
3 5 SUN TOUCH (V266) H T Mo B/H/TT Shifted out at start and bumped, positioned a length behind the leader on rail, awkwardly placed off heels near 900M, saved ground on turn, kept on well in straight to get 3rd.
4 1 ATTENTION (B306) C Schofield B1/TT1 Bumped start, raced 2 wide, a length or so back, same position on turn, kept on evenly in straight.
5 2 KEY WITNESS (S212) D Whyte B/TT Hampered at start, raced 3 wide with cover behind midfield, 3 to 4 lengths back on turn, made some progress in straight without threatening.
6 8 ALL BEST FRIENDS (A217) H N Wong B Hampered start, raced at tail, 6 lengths back, moved closer in the middle stages, very wide turning in, made minor progress in straight.
7 10 SPEED VISION (B211) Z Purton B/TT Shifted out at start, sent forward to take the lead, challenged on turn, kept on well early in straight, weakened gradually final 200M.
8 9 GOOD BEAUTY (B384) K C Leung -- Crowded on jumping, raced 3 wide in midfield, no cover on turn, failed to close off in straight.
9 6 SUPER WISE (A100) U Rispoli H/TT Began well from the widest draw, sent forward to race prominently, challenged the leader on turn, peaked early in straight, crowded near 200M, weakened thereafter.
10 4 SPIRIT (B235) A Sanna B-/TT Slightly slow out and bumped, positioned 5 lengths back on rail, same margin back on turn, showed nothing in straight.
11 7 CALLING THE SHOTS (B239) C Murray B1/TT- Shifted out at start and made contact, raced 2 wide at rear, bumped near 1000M, 4 to 5 lengths back on turn, failed to make any progress in straight. (Jockey reported his horse did not feel comfortable in its action.)
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