Race 5 (476)
SIU HO WAN HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1200m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 6 | PRESIDENT'S CHOICE (D038) | K Teetan | -- | Taken back from a wide draw, raced 2 to 3 wide with cover behind midfield, angled out after passing 550M, 4 lengths back turning in, finished off very strongly to score by a neck. |
2 | 5 | JADE PHOENIX (D179) | J Moreira | B1 | Clean jump, positioned 2 wide, 2 lengths back, angled out 550M, showed very good response after turning in, took the lead 100M, kept on well but unable to hold off the rival late. |
3 | 2 | SMART CHARADE (A314) | N Callan | B/H2/TT | Moderately away, raced 2 wide in midfield, there to turn, made good progress in straight to take a place. |
4 | 7 | GOOD LUCK FRIEND (D228) | H W Lai | CP1 | Began well, positioned 2 lengths behind the leader on rail, saved ground throughout, kept on well in straight to make frame without threatening. |
5 | 4 | EIGHT TRIGRAMS (C102) | Z Purton | B/XB/TT | Jumped well from gate 10, sent forward to race prominently, 2 wide, a length back on turn, hard ridden after passing 300M, kept on well to 50M, one paced thereafter. (Lame right front leg next day.) |
6 | 10 | JUDY'S STAR (C311) | B Shinn | -- | Missed the start, raced at tail, 8 lengths back, moved closer along the rail on turn, made good progress in straight to be nearest on line. |
7 | 12 | THE ABRAXAS (C212) | H N Wong | B2 | Commenced well, sent forward to take the lead, travelled well to turn, kept on well early in straight, peaked and headed 100M, weakened gradually thereafter. |
8 | 11 | BREEZE OF SPRING (C309) | G van Niekerk | H-/CP | Average to begin, raced 3 wide in midfield, no cover from 950M, wider turning in, finished off evenly. |
9 | 3 | ALLOY STAR (D053) | M L Yeung | -- | Jumped with them, positioned on rail slightly behind midfield, saved ground on turn, angled out near 450M, peaked early in straight, weakened final furlong. |
10 | 1 | SPEED FORCE (C535) | M Chadwick | B/XB | Began fairly, raced 2 wide at rear, 6 lengths back on turn, failed to close off in straight. |
11 | 9 | BRILLIANT (C005) | K C Leung | H/TT | Away with them, raced at rear, 6 lengths back, same margin back on turn, weakened early in straight. |
TNP | 8 | WHAT A STORM (D089) | M F Poon | CP1 | Refused to race, took no part. |
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 |