Race 8 (337)
YUN PING HANDICAP Rating:80-60 1400m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 13 | RIGHT CHOICE (C013) | S De Sousa | B1 | Settled behind leaders, in 5th 3Ls off the slow pace, briefly waited for a gap early straight, stayed on strongly final 300M to take lead close home. |
2 | 7 | RACING FIGHTER (B285) | Z Purton | -- | Always prominent, settled 3rd on fence in a slowly run race, moved up alongside leader 200M, kicked on well to gain lead near 100M, nailed late by winner. |
3 | 14 | HAPPY FORCE (B227) | M L Yeung | B | Crossed to the lead passing 1200M, led unchallenged, tackled by rival 200M, gave way grudgingly final 100M. |
4 | 1 | ENCOURAGING (B109) | D Whyte | B/TT | Held up midfield in a slowly run race, 4Ls to make up 400M, stayed on well to go 4th near line, lay in final 200M. |
5 | 6 | CIRCUIT HASSLER (A041) | K Teetan | B/H/TT | Driven forward to be tracking leader on settling, scrubbed along 450M to hold position, battled on final 400M under pressure but always held by first few. |
6 | 5 | MR WEALTH (B265) | N Callan | H/P | Checked when crowded for room on jumping, recovered to race behind midfield, difficult obtain clear running until 250M, stayed on mildly towards the finish. |
7 | 4 | SIR REDALOT (A196) | J Moreira | -- | In 4th never far off the pace, had his chance turning in, fought on same pace, out of contention 150M. |
8 | 9 | DARING FIT (V398) | U Rispoli | -- | From draw 1 settled midfield along the fence, battled away passing 400M, not reached leaders. |
9 | 11 | SMART CHARADE (A314) | K C Leung | B/TT | Positioned just ahead of midfield, kept on same pace in straight, no threat. |
10 | 10 | HOME RUN (V101) | M F Poon | -- | Towards the rear in 11th spot, 8Ls off the slow pace, switched out 300M, boxed on fairly to the line, not reached leaders. |
11 | 3 | WINSTON'S LAD (T348) | H N Wong | H | Reserved behind midfield 6-7Ls off the pace, couldn't muster the pace to challenge leaving the bend. No impression. |
12 | 8 | DEFINING MOMENT (C159) | C Y Ho | B- | Taken across behind runners, settled 10Ls back in the rear, failed to pick up on straightening, well beaten. |
13 | 2 | FARSHAD (B238) | H T Mo | -- | Began awkwardly, dropped back to rear 10Ls off the pace on settling, struggled to get going on straightening. Never involved. |
14 | 12 | DELIGHT EXPRESS (A099) | G van Niekerk | B/XB | Steadied from wide draw, held up near the rear, soon outpaced turning in, eased when well beaten. |
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 |