Race 7 (783)
NAM LONG SHAN HANDICAP Rating:80-60 1650m Sha Tin Wet Slow
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 12 | TRUE LEGEND (D047) | M F Poon | B | Ridden forward before settling 3-wide in 2nd, hit the front entering home straight and kicked 2L clear over 200 metres out, held on under pressure to finish. |
2 | 3 | SO WE JOY (D082) | Z Purton | TT | Taken back from a wide gate for rails run just worse than midfield, commenced move rounding home bend from the 600 metres, sustained progress from 3L 6th into straight, ran on steadily to be nearest at finish. |
3 | 4 | SPLENDID LIVING (E192) | N Callan | -- | Began well from the one draw, settled just off the pace in 3rd on the rail from the 1400 metres, came to challenge under pressure on straightening but failed to quicken to threaten. |
4 | 2 | RIGHTEOUS DOCTRINE (C197) | T Piccone | XB- | Jumped awkwardly and soon dropped to midfield in 7th along the rail, gained closer before coming under pressure rounding home bend reaching 5th into straight, unable to sustain effort after straightening. |
5 | 13 | TANGMERE (B432) | M L Yeung | TT | Settled well behind on the rail, commenced move on home bend from the 600 metres and saved ground turning in, fought on steadily for remote 5th. |
6 | 8 | GOLD COMET (D306) | J Moreira | B | Travelled wide in midfield around first bend, gained slightly closer in back straight and further closer under pressure around home bend, made no further impression in straight. (Questioned for disappointing performance) |
7 | 5 | SKYEY SUPREME (C293) | H N Wong | B/TT | Ridden to soon take up running setting a sound pace, led until headed under pressure after straightening, folded up quickly. |
8 | 7 | STAR PERFORMANCE (C429) | C Y Ho | CP/TT | Began fairly, travelled 3-wide in midfield before giving ground under pressure from rounding home bend. |
9 | 9 | ELON (E272) | A Badel | E/P | Close up early, settled just over 2L back in 4th, gave ground steadily from home turn. |
10 | 10 | GREAT TREASURE (T380) | C Wong | -- | Settled at the back from the widest gate, tailed-off from rounding first bend, ran past well-beaten horses in home straight. |
11 | 11 | PAKISTAN FRIEND (B370) | K C Leung | TT | Soon dropped towards the rear despite ridden along, beaten when hampered over 600 metres out, made no impression in straight. |
12 | 14 | UNITE SPIRIT (C494) | M Chadwick | B/XB | Settled in midfield, dropped away quickly after straightening. |
13 | 6 | STAR OF YUEN LONG (C303) | C L Chau | B- | Began from a wide gate, soon dropped behind midfield despite ridden along, never seen with a chance. |
14 | 1 | CLEAR CHOICE (A426) | K Teetan | B/TT | Gradually settled well behind after beginning from a wide gate, never seen with a chance. |
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 |