Race 2 (112)
TAILORBIRD HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1600m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 11 | ACCELERANDO (G270) | A Badel | TT1 | Not hurried after the start, taken across to race in midfield along the inside, took a while to get going in the straight, did best work final 200M, got up close home. |
2 | 1 | OSCAR GLORY (E109) | Y L Chung | V | Chased leaders in a fast run race, moved up to challenge 300M, briefly led 100M out, caught by winner close home. |
3 | 12 | PAKISTAN FRIEND (B370) | M Chadwick | TT | Reserved behind midfield, gave good response when driven out nearing 300M, just missed out on 2nd spot. |
4 | 7 | SHANGHAI DRAGON (B114) | C L Chau | B | Soon driven to lead, led at fast pace, caught near 100M, run ended and faded to 4th final stages. |
5 | 2 | ODE TO JOY (E228) | A Hamelin | H-/SR-/XB-/B2/TT | Began awkwardly, recovered to race in midfield, responded mildly early straight, flattened over final 150M. |
6 | 9 | TURQUOISE ALPHA (E197) | S De Sousa | CP/H/XB | Waited with near the rear, 6Ls to make up top of straight, stayed on mildly passing 300M, did best work late. |
7 | 4 | ARTHUR'S KINGDOM (E194) | L Currie | H/XB/TT2 | Chased leaders on inside, driven out 400M but not going the pace to challenge, faded final stages. |
8 | 5 | ROYAL PRIDE (E351) | K H Chan | V/TT | Restrained to race near last, responded fairly passing 400M, not reach leaders. |
9 | 13 | FOREVER GLORIOUS (G229) | C Y Ho | TT | Settled down 3-wide in mid-division, ran on without posing much threat to leaders in the straight. |
10 | 6 | EZRA (C056) | L Hewitson | B | Held up behind midfield, swung wide 600M, stayed on only fairly from 400M, never troubled leaders. |
11 | 14 | RING BELLS (G036) | R Maia | B/XB | From draw 14 dropped back to last 8-9Ls off the pace, held up for clear running after 200M and again over final stages. Inconclusive run. |
12 | 3 | TOYCOON (D203) | C Wong | B | Moved up to chase leader, battled on same pace turning for home, swamped by rivals over final 200M. |
13 | 10 | KASI FARASI (B385) | Z Purton | -- | Settled ahead of midfield, caught wide no cover throughout from draw 13, kept on same pace early straight, never able to challenge leaders. |
14 | 8 | LIFELINE VISION (E318) | K C Leung | CP | Taken back to a rearward spot, raced keenly 1100M, switched widest 550M, made no progress on straightening. |
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 |