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Race 10 (545)

HOI HA HANDICAP   Rating:100-80   1200m   Sha Tin   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 1 DUKE WAI (C188) C L Chau B/H Average to begin, sent forward to take the lead, 2 wide, led by a neck on turn, kept on very well in straight to hold off the challengers.
2 13 THE CROWN (D250) M L Yeung -- Began awkwardly, positioned 6 lengths behind the leader on rail, same margin back on turn, finished off very strongly to take 2nd, nearest on line.
3 3 LUCKY PATCH (D422) M F Poon B/H Began awkwardly, sent forward to race prominently on the inside, travelled comfortably to turn, kept on well in straight to take a place, always held.
4 12 HINCHINLOVE (C001) M Chadwick B/TT Away well, raced prominently on the outside early, found a 2 wide spot near 800M, 2 lengths back on turn, finished off well to make frame without threatening.
5 8 WIND N GRASS (D197) Z Purton TT Taken back from gate 9, raced 2 wide towards rear, 6 lengths or so back, there to turn, made good progress in straight to be nearest on line.
6 10 INVINCIBLE MISSILE (C037) C Y Ho B-/V1/TT Slightly slow out, raced 2 wide slightly behind midfield, angled out 500M, made some headway in straight.
7 6 RACING FIGHTER (B285) R Maia B/TT Shifted out at start and made contact, positioned 4 lengths behind the leader on rail, angled out 450M, made some progress early in straight, peaked on run 200M, ran on evenly to the line.
8 2 CALIFORNIA RAD (D147) J Moreira B/TT Began well, raced 3 wide with no cover slightly better than midfield, 3 lengths back, there to turn, showed limited response early in straight, peaked 200M, weakened gradually final 100M.
9 4 PING HAI BRAVO (D123) A Hamelin E/TT Moderately away, raced 3 wide with cover behind midfield, very wide turning in, made minor progress in straight.
10 14 WIND SPEEDER (E281) H W Lai -- Taken back from gate 13, raced at tail, 7 lengths or so back, still well back on turn, made little progress in straight.
11 9 SUNNY BOY (A379) H N Wong B/TT Made contact at start, positioned on rail better than midfield, saved ground on turn, showed limited response early in straight, weakened final furlong.
12 11 LOCKHEED (B087) A Badel B/TT Taken back from a wide draw, raced 2 wide at rear, 7 lengths back, same margin back on turn, showed limited response in straight.
13 5 SEATTLE CHOICE (D133) K Teetan -- Jumped with them, raced 2 wide better than midfield, angled out after passing 450M, showed limited response early in straight, weakened final 150M.
14 7 CZARSON (D394) K C Leung CP/TT Jumped well from the widest gate, unable to slot in, trapped very wide in midfield, no cover throughout, weakened early in straight when hard run took toll.
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