Race 8 (046)
TAI TONG HANDICAP Rating:80-60 1600m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 2 | MORE THAN THIS (C199) | K Teetan | -- | Settled ahead of mid-division, 4Ls behind leader in fast run race, let down strongly 300M, pounced to the lead 100M out, won going away in class record time. |
2 | 13 | BEAUTY DAY (B076) | H N Wong | B/H | Went forward to be tracking leader in a fast run race, took over inside 400M, finished off well, caught by winner 100M out, kept on to hold 2nd. |
3 | 5 | ASSIMILATE (C160) | U Rispoli | B/H/TT | Slow to begin, held up near last 9Ls off the fast race, closed off quickest over final 400M to claim 3rd. Clear from rest. |
4 | 6 | VINCY (B213) | M F Poon | B/TT | Held up towards the rear in 10th position, 8Ls off middle stages, driven along 500M, made ground through the field but no impression on leading trio. |
5 | 3 | WINNING DELIGHT (C325) | Z Purton | -- | Jumped on terms, reigned back to be racing towards the rear, 5Ls to make up 400M, ran on mildly and safely held by first 3. |
6 | 10 | WORLD FAMOUS (C288) | J Moreira | CP/H/TT | Chased leaders in a fast run race, kept on evenly passing 400M but lacked a turn of foot to challenge leaders. |
7 | 7 | JIMMU (C266) | K C Leung | B | From wide draw dropped back to race in last, 10Ls off the pace early and middle stages, made some headway final 400M but never near to challenge. |
8 | 11 | BETHANY (C258) | H W Lai | TT | Chased the pace in 3rd, moved up on leaders passing 600M, kept battling early straight, run ended 200M, faded away. |
9 | 8 | MAGNIFICENT (C121) | H T Mo | -- | Emerged as leader passing 1300M, led at fast pace to straight, headed passing 400M, soon no extra and dropped away. |
10 | 9 | UNICRON JEWELLERY (V333) | R Bayliss | B | Held up midfield 6Ls off leader in a fast run race, couldn't quicken when driven along 500M, failed to make any impression. |
11 | 12 | RED ELYSEES (A005) | C Y Ho | B | Dropped back on jumping from wide draw, settled midfield 6Ls off leader, failed to improve in straight after racing wide and no cover throughout. |
12 | 1 | GIANT TURTLE (T391) | K H Chan | SR/TT | Jumped fair to be settling in midfield 6Ls off the pace, only battled in the straight, made no impact. |
13 | 14 | GENERAL DINO (A193) | A Sanna | B | Steadied to obtain cover early stages, held up near the rear 9Ls back, struggled home. |
14 | 4 | ARCATRAZ (C398) | G van Niekerk | CP1/XB1 | Steadied early stages for cover, proved very difficult to settle 1500M, towards rear 3-wide, failed to close off and soon left behind, tailed out. (Unacceptable Performance.) |
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 |