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Race 8 (221)

MODY HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1400m   Sha Tin   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 2 MARADO (E245) Z Purton B From draw 12 moved forward and crossed to the lead, set steady pace, responded well passing 300M and was always doing enough to hold off the persistent 2nd.
2 7 YOUNG VICTORY (D399) Y L Chung TT Settled down ahead of midfield, never far off the pace, issued his challenge down center of track, tried hard but was always held by winner.
3 1 GOOD NEWS (E374) H Bowman B/TT Held up behind mid-division, ran on moderately passing 400M, got up for 3rd 100M, not reach first two.
4 13 CASA LEGEND (G126) C Y Ho B/TT From wide draw taken across behind runners, waited with near the rear, responded well to pressure, shifted further out 300M to obtain clear running, closed off final 200M fastest.
5 11 SUPER HIGHWAY (G050) M Chadwick B-/H/V1/TT Went forward to track leaders along the 2-path, moved up to 2nd spot 400M, couldn't find the needed late kick over final 200M.
6 8 NOBLE STEED (A326) L Hewitson -- Settled along inside in mid-division, tried hard on straightening but never going the pace to challenge leaders.
7 4 BLISSFUL STAR (E168) S De Sousa V/TT Caught wide and raced keenly early stages, dropped back to last further back than intended, ran on steadily final 400M but not reach leaders.
8 3 NUNCHUKS (C357) K H Chan TT Prominent behind leader, couldn't go on passing 400M, soon out of contention.
9 5 WIN WIN (B472) C L Chau B Shifted across behind runners, held up near the rear on inside, responded fairly early straight, never dangerous.
10 12 VUKAN (E095) C Wong B/XB/TT Raced 3-wide in mid-division, went wider 500M, soon outpaced by leaders in straight.
11 14 HO HO JUNIOR (G127) H T Mo B1 Never far off leaders, wide into straight, not quickened under pressure, soon out of contention.
12 10 STAR OF YUEN LONG (C303) M L Yeung B/TT Up with early pace but not going fast enough to cross his rivals, caught wide no cover throughout, soon beaten turning home and gave ground from 350M.
13 6 BEAU GOSSE (G389) L Ferraris CP Slow to begin, raced keenly near the rear, came wide into the straight and was never a factor.
14 9 GOLDEN FAIRY (E448) L Currie B/XB Unable to slot in, raced towards the rear, no closer than 3-wide throughout, found nothing when asked, never got involved.
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