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Race 1 (383)

SHAU KEI WAN HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1200m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 7 FANTASTIC WAY (E219) J Moreira -- Began smartly from gate 1, sent forward to take the lead, travelled comfortably to turn, kept on very well in straight, easily score, impressive debut.
2 14 FIRE BALL (D087) V Borges TT Made contact at start, sent forward to race in 2nd, 2 wide, 3/4L back, same position on turn, kept on well in straight to take 2nd, always held.
3 12 VUKAN (E095) K C Leung -- Commenced well, positioned right behind the leader on rail, easy run to turn, kept on well early in straight, peaked on run 150M, stayed on evenly to take a place.
4 3 SIMPLY SPECTACULAR (C425) Z Purton H Average to begin, raced 2 wide 1 to 2 lengths back, there to turn, kept on well early in straight, peaked 200M, ran on evenly to the line.
5 8 GLADSOME RYDER (E033) N Callan -- Taken back from gate 13, raced at rear on the inside, 6 lengths or so back, 2 wide turning in, passed some weakened rivals in straight, no threat to the first few.
6 2 XPONENTIAL (D049) C L Chau CP1 Away well, raced 3 wide with no cover in midfield, there to turn, peaked early in straight, weakened gradually final furlong.
7 1 FLYING ON THE TURF (C477) M L Yeung B/XB Shifted in at start and made contact, unable to slot in, trapped wide behind midfield, 4 lengths or so back on turn, peaked early in straight, weakened final furlong.
8 5 CHIRON (E151) C Soumillon CP1/TT1 Made contact at start, positioned on rail in midfield, saved ground on turn, peaked early in straight, weakened final 200M.
9 9 STRATHMARTINE (D246) B Shinn -- Away with them, raced 2 wide behind midfield, angled out after passing 500M, showed limited response early in straight, weakened final 200M.
10 6 COBY OPPA (C192) H N Wong CP2 Moderately away, raced 2 wide in midfield, there to turn, peaked early in straight, weakened final 200M.
11 4 HAPPY WARRIOR (A313) K H Chan H Jumped well from the widest draw, raced 4 wide at rear, no cover on turn, very wide into straight, made no progress in the run home.
12 10 THE SUBMARINE (D300) H T Mo B1 Made contact at start, raced towards rear on the inside, 5 lengths or so back, saved ground on turn, peaked early in straight, weakened final 250M.
13 13 TOP ACCOLADE (D302) C Y Ho B1/TT Taken back from gate 10, raced 2 wide at rear, 7 lengths back turning in, failed to make any progress in straight.
14 11 VAST STARLIGHT (E020) T Piccone H Taken back from a wide draw, raced 3 wide with cover at rear, 6 to 7 lengths back turning in, showed nothing 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