Race 10 (450)
WERTHER HANDICAP Rating:80-60 1400m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 5 | TEMPEST EXPRESS (D426) | A Hamelin | E/TT | Out with rest, raced 3 wide with cover in midfield, there to turn, finished off strongly to score. |
2 | 4 | FLAGSHIP GLORY (E190) | J Moreira | -- | Slowly away, raced 2 wide behind midfield, 4 lengths or so back, same margin back on turn, very wide into straight, finished off very strongly to take 2nd, nearest on line. |
3 | 10 | BELUGA (D105) | Z Purton | H | Taken back from a wide draw, raced at rear on the inside, saved ground on turn, no daylight early in straight, cleared after passing 200M, finished off strongly to take a place. |
4 | 9 | STOICISM (E223) | B Shinn | -- | Average to begin, raced 3 wide with cover behind midfield, very wide turning in, made good progress in straight to make frame, no threat to the first few. |
5 | 2 | LEWIS (E173) | C L Chau | B/XB/TT | Away with them, raced 2 wide in midfield, there to turn, finished off evenly. |
6 | 7 | PRIME MINISTER (D288) | K C Leung | TT | Moderately away, positioned on rail slightly better than midfield, 2 lengths or so back, saved ground on turn, no clear running early in straight, cleared 150M, finished off evenly. |
7 | 13 | PERFECT PAIR (C027) | A Badel | SR | Taken back from gate 12, raced at rear on the outside, 7 lengths back, very wide turning in, made good progress in straight without threatening. (See Racing Incidents.) |
8 | 1 | WINNING FOR ALL (D391) | C Y Ho | B/H/XB1 | Began only fairly from gate 1, positioned on rail slightly behind midfield, saved ground on turn, no clear running in straight, not able to test properly. (See Racing Incidents.) |
9 | 11 | TELECOM FIGHTERS (D482) | K Teetan | -- | Jumped with them, raced 3 wide better than midfield, got cover after passing 900M, wider turning in, showed some response early in straight, peaked on run 150M, weakened final 100M. |
10 | 14 | SEVEN HEAVENS (B089) | M L Yeung | V/TT | Began well, sent forward to take the lead, led by 3/4L, travelled well to turn, peaked and headed 250M, weakened final 100M. |
11 | 12 | DIAMOND BRILLIANT (B372) | V Borges | TT | Jumped well, raced prominently on the inside, allowed rival to cross near 700M, 2 wide turning in, hit the front 250M, peaked and headed near 150M, weakened thereafter. |
12 | 3 | STAR OF YUEN LONG (C303) | N Callan | B | Inconvenienced at start, positioned 2 wide, a length or so back, similar position on turn, crowded near 400M, showed limited response early in straight, peaked 250M, weakened final 100M. |
13 | 8 | KA YING EXCELLENT (C526) | M Chadwick | CP/TT | Jumped well from the widest draw, raced 3 wide with no cover, a length or so back, similar position on turn, showed limited response early in straight, weakened final furlong. |
14 | 6 | MERIDIAN GENIUS (C067) | M F Poon | CP | Taken back to race 2 wide at rear, 6 to 7 lengths back, very wide turning in, failed to make any progress 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 |