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Race 9 (063)

LARK HANDICAP   Rating:80-60   1200m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 7 BIG FORTUNE (B220) K Teetan B/XB Commenced well, raced 2 wide better than midfield, there to turn, finished off strongly to score.
2 9 PRESIDENT'S CHOICE (D038) Z Purton -- Began well from a wide draw, raced 2 wide in midfield, 4 lengths back, same position on turn, finished off strongly to take 2nd.
3 8 BIZ POWER (B052) J Moreira B Made contact at start, raced 2 wide behind midfield, 5 lengths or so back, there to turn, angled out early in straight, finished off very strongly to take a place, nearest on line.
4 3 SMOOTHIES (D233) K C Leung B1/TT Shifted out at start and bumped, sent forward to race prominently on the outside, took brief lead 800M, shared lead on turn, kept on well in straight but unable to hold off the first few late.
5 14 TRIPLE TRIPLE (C359) M L Yeung B-/V1 Shifted in at start and made contact, positioned on rail better than midfield, moved a bit closer on turn, unable to obtain clear running until 100M, finished off evenly.
6 10 KA YING MASTER (C240) K H Chan TT Fast into stride, sent forward to take the early lead, briefly headed after passing 800M, shared lead on turn, kept on well to 100M, weakened thereafter.
7 6 AURORA PEGASUS (C351) A Badel TT Bumped start, raced 2 to 3 wide with cover towards rear, 7 lengths back turning in, made some headway in straight.
8 4 FALCON TURBO (B164) A Hamelin B/XB1 Bumped start, raced 2 wide, 1-1/2L back, same position on turn, kept on evenly to 150M, weakened thereafter.
9 2 PRECISE EXPRESS (D198) C Schofield -- Bumped start, raced at rear on the inside, 8 lengths or so back, same margin back on turn, made some progress in straight.
10 12 WINSTON'S LAD (T348) C Y Ho B Shifted in at start and bumped, raced at rear on the outside, 9 lengths back on turn, made some progress in straight. (See Racing Incidents.)
11 11 ORIENTAL AMIGO (D232) H W Lai -- Taken back from gate 11, raced 2 wide at rear, 7 lengths or so back, very wide into straight, showed limited response in straight.
12 13 BRIGHT KID (C060) V Borges B/XB Began awkwardly and bumped, raced behind midfield on the outside, no cover throughout, failed to make close off in straight.
13 5 A A AGILITY (D466) N Callan -- Slightly slow out, raced towards rear on the inside, 7 lengths back on turn, failed to close off in straight.
14 1 FLASHCARD (D264) C Wong TT Began only fairly, positioned on rail in midfield, saved ground throughout, showed no response early in straight, weakened final 300M.
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