Race 10 (411)
TAI TONG HANDICAP Rating:80-60 1400m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 11 | MY SUGAR (D206) | Z Purton | CP | Moderately away from gate 1, sent forward to take the lead, travelled comfortably to turn, kept on very well in straight to score. |
2 | 1 | SILVER EXPRESS (E131) | K Teetan | -- | Jumped well, raced prominently on the outside, 2 wide from 850M, half-length back on turn, hard ridden after passing 400M, drifted out under pressure 250M, difficult to ride, hung out again final 100M. |
3 | 12 | ROMANTIC COMBO (D271) | J Moreira | B/TT | Slowly away, recovered, positioned on rail better than midfield, 2 lengths back on turn, kept on well in straight to take a place, no threat to the first two. |
4 | 8 | XIANG YIN (C265) | A Hamelin | TT | Taken back from a wide draw, positioned 4 lengths behind the leader on rail, moved a bit closer along the rail on turn, unable to obtain clear running early in straight, cleared 300M, finished off well without threatening. |
5 | 9 | FLYING SWORD (C463) | M Chadwick | CP/TT | Began well, positioned 2 wide, 2 lengths or so back, there to turn, finished off evenly. |
6 | 5 | COMPASSION SPIRIT (D167) | M L Yeung | CP-/B1 | Average to begin, raced 2 wide slightly behind midfield, similar position on turn, finished off evenly. |
7 | 4 | TAKING AIM (B244) | C L Chau | H2 | Commenced well, raced 2 wide slightly better than midfield, 3 wide from 500M, showed limited response early in straight, weakened final 100M. |
8 | 3 | BEAUTY SPIRIT (B409) | N Callan | CP/TT | Began well from a wide draw, raced behind midfield on the outside, 5 lengths back on turn, finished off evenly. |
9 | 13 | SO WE JOY (D082) | A Badel | CP | Taken back from gate 12, raced at rear on the inside, travelled keenly after passing 1100M, angled out after passing 500M, 6 lengths back turning in, finished off evenly. |
10 | 7 | THE HULK (C431) | K H Chan | V | Away well, raced 3 wide in midfield, no cover in the middle stages, carried wider turning in, peaked early in straight, weakened inside final furlong. |
11 | 2 | SPARKY TRAIL (E124) | V Borges | -- | Taken back from the widest draw, raced 2 wide at rear, carried wider after passing 500M, one-paced in straight. |
12 | 10 | JOLLY HONOUR (C080) | H N Wong | B/TT- | Bumped shortly after start, raced 2 wide towards rear, found rail after passing 800M, saved ground on turn, peaked early in straight, weakened thereafter. |
13 | 6 | ISLAND SHINE (D040) | K C Leung | CP-/B2/TT2 | Bumped shortly after start, raced 3 wide with cover at rear, there to turn, showed no response in straight, eased final 100M. (Lost right front plate near 700M.) |
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 |