Race 4 (315)
SA PO HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1200m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 12 | EVER STRONG (A275) | C Y Ho | P | Moderately away, raced 2 wide in midfield, 3 lengths back on turn, finished off very strongly to score. |
2 | 9 | BORNTOACHIEVE (T313) | S De Sousa | H-/XB2 | Fast into stride, sent forward to take the lead, shared lead with rival on turn, kicked clear early in straight, kept on well thereafter, just couldn't hold off the winner late. |
3 | 10 | NICE KICK (B002) | J Moreira | PC | Average to begin, raced 3 wide, 1 to 2 lengths back, no cover from 700M, same margin back on turn, kept on well in straight to take a place. |
4 | 2 | GENEROUS HEART (V394) | U Rispoli | H/XB/P1 | Taken back from the widest draw, raced at tail, 6 to 7 lengths back, still well back on turn, no daylight early in straight, finished off very strongly when clear thereafter. |
5 | 7 | JOYFUL CONTENDER (B364) | Z Purton | B/H | Stumbled at start, raced 2 wide behind midfield, 4 lengths or so back on turn, made reasonable progress in straight. |
6 | 3 | HEARTS KEEPER (N360) | H N Wong | B/TT | Commenced well from gate 1, positioned on rail in midfield, 3 lengths back on turn, finished off evenly. |
7 | 11 | MASSIVE MILLENNIUM (T381) | G van Niekerk | H | Got head up on jumping, raced 2 wide at rear, 6 lengths back on turn, made minor progress in straight. |
8 | 1 | DR PROACTIVE (A345) | N Callan | -- | Shifted out at start and bumped, raced 2 wide, a length or so back, similar positon on turn, kept on well early in straight, weakened gradually final 200M. |
9 | 6 | BELLA BABY (B365) | D Whyte | TT | Average to begin, raced 3 wide with cover at rear, 5 lengths or so back on turn, finished off evenly. |
10 | 4 | THIS ONE'S FOR YOU (B428) | M L Yeung | H1 | Slowly away, positioned on rail behind midfield, 6 lengths back on turn, showed limited response in straight. |
11 | 8 | BRAVE BABY (C066) | K Teetan | B/TT | Jumped well from a wide draw, raced prominently but wide, shared lead on turn, peaked early in straight, weakened gradually thereafter. |
12 | 5 | HAVE FUN TOGETHER (B084) | M F Poon | B-/PC1/TT | Bumped on jumping, raced 3 wide with cover in midfield, lay out on turn, failed to close off in straight. (See Racing Incidents.) |
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 |