Race 1 (594)
SUFFOLK HANDICAP Rating:40-0 1200m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 8 | ALLOY STAR (D053) | Z Purton | B | Bumped start and unbalanced, raced behind midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, angled out early in straight, finished off very strongly final 200M to score. |
2 | 5 | UNIVERSAL CROWN (D240) | C L Chau | CP-/XB/B1/TT2 | Jumped with them, raced 3 wide with cover behind midfield, there to turn, finished off very strongly to take 2nd, just beaten by a neck. |
3 | 9 | GOLDEN MISSION (C106) | T Piccone | B | Jumped well from gate 12, sent forward to take the lead, led by a length on turn, kept on well in straight but unable to hold off the first two final 50M. |
4 | 6 | SPICY GRILL (D159) | V Borges | H/B2/TT | Taken back from gate 11, raced at tail, 8 lengths back, moved closer on turn but still 5-1/2L behind, made very good progress in straight to make frame. |
5 | 3 | MOON PEAKS (C403) | H W Lai | B/H | Away well, positioned 2 wide, a length or so back, there to turn, kept on evenly in straight. |
6 | 11 | VEGA RHYTHM (C455) | M Chadwick | B/H | Average to begin, positioned a length behind the leader on rail, saved ground on turn, finished off evenly. |
7 | 4 | REGENCY POET (D010) | J Moreira | B/TT | Bumped start, raced 3 wide with no cover, a length or so back, similar position on turn, peaked early in straight, ran on evenly to the line. |
8 | 12 | FOR FUN'S SAKE (D242) | C Wong | B-/SR1/TT- | Made contact at start, taken back to race at rear, 6 lengths or so back, last turning in, made some headway in straight. |
9 | 1 | SMART CHARADE (A314) | K Teetan | B/H/TT | Began well from gate 1, positioned on rail in midfield, saved ground on turn, showed limited response in straight, eased final 50M. (Blood in trachea.) |
10 | 7 | TELECOM MISSILE (D209) | H Bentley | B | Began awkwardly and bumped, raced 3 wide in midfield, 3 lengths back, wider after passing 500M, peaked early in straight, weakened final furlong. |
11 | 10 | KWAI CHUNG ELITE (C173) | C Y Ho | PC-/B2 | Shifted out at start and bumped, raced 2 wide in midfield, there to turn, failed to close off in straight. |
12 | 2 | GO BALLISTIC (C493) | A Hamelin | SR-/B2/TT | Bumped start, raced 2 wide behind midfield, similar position on turn, failed to close off in straight. (Lost right front plate near 900M.) |
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 |