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Race 11 (692)

EXULTANT HANDICAP   Rating:80-60   2000m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 7 FIVE G PATCH (G286) J Moreira TT Steadied & shifted behind runners & then down to the rail near 1650m. Raced third last along inside in middle stages. Dashed strongly between runners at 300m before charging to lead at 150m & pulling away impressively late.
2 8 TOTAL POWER (D138) K H Chan B Had a nice run 1,1 before shuffled a pair further back form the 900m. Had a clear run on straightening when only 1L from lead, moved up to take lead near 200m but couldn't repel impressive winner in final 150m.
3 5 INTREPID WINNER (G144) R Maia B Raced worse than midfield before being relegated to second last when racing between runners from 1300m. Continued rearward on straightening, entered last section only 3.5L from the lead before closing off strongly to third.
4 9 ENZEMBLE (D059) C L Chau H/TT Pushed forward to lead. Continued to hold narrow advantage before being joined & headed by the runner up nearing the furlong pole before weakening to well beaten 4th in concluding stages.
5 14 NATURAL STORM (C461) M Chadwick V Shifted across behind runners from gate 13 before making some ground along the rail to race in midfield in middle stages. Continued along the inside on straightening when 2L form the lead before finishing steadily to fifth.
6 1 COPARTNER ELITES (G132) C Y Ho CP/TT Shifted behind runners from wide gate & raced at tail. Checked away from heels passing the 1200m before moving wider with cover. Passed a few rivals when finishing off steadily down the outside but race wasn't run to suit.
7 10 PERFECT MARYKNOLL (E319) H Bentley B/TT Raced wide in midfield before being left without cover form the 900m mark. Continued to cover additional ground around bend, straightened just over a length from the lead before weakening a few lengths to midfield.
8 12 SUPER OASIS (D085) K Teetan B/H/TT Raced outside the leader early before being crossed & racing 1,1 from the 900m. Was under a length from the lead at the 400m before peaking at the 100m mark & weakening quickly in late stages to be beaten just under 5L.
9 11 SMILING TIME (E235) M F Poon V/TT Raced in midfield between runners throughout. Drifted further back passing half-way, entered last section just over 3L from the lead before finishing off one paced in the run to the line & was well beaten into midfield.
10 4 ENTRUSTED (D381) K C Leung CP/TT Raced on the leaders back throughout. Stayed along the rail & had clear running on straightening when under 1L from the lead before weakening in last furlong to be well beaten.
11 6 BLASTOISE (C450) A Hamelin -- Was trapped racing three wide without cover after the start before improving position & racing outside the leader from the 900m. Emptied out nearing the 300m mark before weakening out to be well beaten.
12 3 SUPERBELLA (D128) B Shinn B/TT Raced worse than midfield, three wide with cover for the majority. Raced keenly in early & middle stages when continuing in second half. Ridden along from 600m, forced wider on straightening before weakening in final 300m.
13 13 VICTORY PARK (G197) L Hewitson B-/V1/TT Was trapped racing four wide without cover in midfield throughout. Continued to be very wide around the bend, forced even wider on cornering, relegated to last on straightening before weakening to long second last.
14 2 S J TOURBILLON (G138) A Badel -- Drifted back to race near the tail when three wide with cover. Moved into 4 wide line but with cover down the back straight. Forced very wide passing 600m, was the widest on straightening but weakened poorly to long last.
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