Race 5 (145)
SUISSE PROGRAMME HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1400m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 2 | RELENTLESS ME (A178) | K H Chan | B/XB | Jumped well from gate 1, sent forward to take the lead, travelled well to turn, kept on very well in straight to score. |
2 | 7 | DESTIN (V417) | K Teetan | B | Began awkwardly and bumped, raced 2 wide at rear, 3 wide turning, made very good progress in straight to take 2nd. |
3 | 4 | CITY LEGEND (A086) | Z Purton | B | Away well, sat 2 to 3 lengths behind the leader on rail, saved ground on turn, closed off well to take a place without threatening. |
4 | 5 | JOYFUL HEART (C227) | N Callan | TT | Bumped start, raced 2 wide, 3 lengths back, there to turn, made some progress in straight to make frame, no threat to the first few. |
5 | 10 | VITAL SPRING (A057) | C Y Ho | TT | Clean jump, raced 3 wide with cover behind midfield, 2 wide on turn, angled out after passing 500M, made good progress in straight, just missed frame. |
6 | 14 | FANTASTIC SHOW (A207) | H W Lai | -- | Bumped start, raced at tail, 9 lengths back, a bit closer on turn, very wide into straight, finished off well without threatening. |
7 | 11 | BREAK RECORD (C168) | K C Leung | B/TT | Crowded on jumping, raced 2 wide behind midfield, found rail near 700M, angled out early in straight, finished off evenly. (Mucus in trachea.) |
8 | 12 | CASIMIRO (C149) | G van Niekerk | -- | Jumped well from the widest draw, unable to slot in, trapped very wide in midfield, moved closer after passing 1000M, 2 wide on turn, angled out 550M, kept on evenly early in straight, weakened gradually final furlong. |
9 | 6 | SPRINT FORWARD (C353) | R Bayliss | CP/XB/TT | Taken back from gate 11, raced at rear on rail, angled our near 800M, finished off evenly. |
10 | 1 | COLORADO HIGH (C177) | J Moreira | -- | Began awkwardly, raced 2 wide in midfield, found rail near 650M, kept to inside early in straight, angled out after passing 300M, weakened gradually thereafter. (Blood in trachea.) (See Racing Incidents.) |
11 | 3 | CENTRAL EXPRESS (C444) | B Shinn | -- | Made contact at start, raced 3 wide with cover behind midfield, 2 wide turning, peaked early in straight, weakened gradually thereafter. |
12 | 13 | CHAPARRAL STAR (A220) | H N Wong | H-/PC-/XB-/TT1 | Crowded shortly after start, positioned on rail in midfield, awkward around turn, 6 lengths back turning in, made no progress in straight. |
13 | 9 | FOREVER BRIGHT (C305) | A Sanna | B | Began very awkwardly and bumped, sat right behind the leader, there to turn, peaked early in straight, weakened gradually thereafter. |
14 | 8 | SMILING SUCCESS (C250) | M L Yeung | CP1/TT | Jumped well, raced in 2nd, 2 wide, peaked turning in, weakened early in straight. |
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 |