Race 8 (136)
BEDFORD HANDICAP Rating:80-60 1000m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 3 | BALTIC SUCCESS (C373) | C L Chau | TT | Driven forward under 10lb claimer, led from 800M, ridden out 350M, held on well from pursuers. |
2 | 14 | SPARKLING KNIGHT (C201) | H T Mo | -- | Began very awkwardly, recovered to be close up behind leader, responded well final 400M but couldn't reel in winner. |
3 | 9 | GOOD VIEW CLARICO (C454) | Z Purton | XB | Close up behind leader, driven near 350M, kept on but held by winner to the line. |
4 | 11 | FLYING GENIUS (D071) | K Teetan | B1/TT | Lifted its front feet off the ground and slow to begin, moved up to chase the pace, went 2nd 150M, no extra closing stages. |
5 | 1 | LOBO'S LEGEND (C299) | N Callan | SR- | Held up in mid-division, crowded for room 200M, kept on reasonably well to line before hampered near line. |
6 | 5 | MERIDIAN GENIUS (C067) | A Badel | -- | Raced behind midfield towards the outside of group, stayed on mildly final 400M, ran respectably on comeback. |
7 | 10 | SEVEN HEAVENS (B089) | J Moreira | V1/TT | Chased the pace, kept on steadily passing 400M, always held by leaders. |
8 | 13 | LORIZ (C036) | M F Poon | -- | Raced towards the outside of field, never far off the pace, held ground over final 400M, faded final stages. |
9 | 12 | JOYFUL HEART (C227) | K H Chan | CP/TT | Slow to begin, settled last, hard driven 500M, badly held up from 150M when starting to pick up, shifted to outside of field for clear run final 50M. |
10 | 7 | SEA OF LIFE (D428) | H N Wong | -- | Began fairly, held up midfield, 3Ls to make up 400M, kept on same pace under pressure, checked close home. |
11 | 6 | WAR OF COURAGE (C483) | T Piccone | CP- | Settled midfield towards the stand's side, kept on same pace final 400M, never near to challenge. |
12 | 2 | MAGIC LEGEND (A170) | K C Leung | H | Raced in mid-pack, came under pressure 600M, failed to respond to riding. |
13 | 4 | CRUISING (B337) | A Hamelin | -- | Tracked leader along the stand's rail, inclined to lay in for majority of the race, weak in the finish. (Jockey : did not travel comfortably at any stage.) |
14 | 8 | BALTIC WHISPER (B216) | C Wong | TT | Raced along the stand's rail from draw 14, struggled to hold its position midway, never threatened. |
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 |