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Race 2 (331)

KAM TIN HANDICAP   Rating:40-0   1400m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 4 ASIAN ONE (E400) S De Sousa XB/V1/TT Bumped at start before drifting back to race just worse than midfield away from rail. Eased wider just before straightening, entered final section 4L from lead before finishing strongly down the outside to lead in final 50m.
2 7 BEAUTY NOVA (G232) Z Purton TT Raced in midfield between runners. Eased into clear running on straightening, entered final section 3L from lead, moved up to share lead at 200m but was overcome by winner in last 50m.
3 1 STAR OF YUEN LONG (C303) M F Poon TT Had a nice run just behind the leading trio when away from the rail throughout. Eased wider at the 500m, entered last section only 2L from lead, moved up to share lead at 200m, battled on well to be beaten under 1L.
4 13 ERNEST FEELING (E209) A Hamelin B/TT Bumped at start before being taken back to share last place when racing away. Moved wider on the track before straightening, continued well back & wide entering last section before making late ground down the outside.
5 3 ACA POWER (E144) H Bowman H Had a soft run in midfield along the rail throughout. Moved closer to the lead when improving along rail approaching corner, entered last section just under 3L from the lead but finished off only one paced & was beaten 3.5L.
6 2 EL VALIENTE (D124) K H Chan TT Was taken back immediately after the start & raced third last between runners. Continued well back on straightening before passing a few tiring rivals when running onto well beaten midfield finish from the back.
7 6 WINS ALL (C388) C Y Ho B/TT Raced on leaders back after being crossed near the 900m before moving off rail & having a nice trail behind the leading pair. Only 1.5L behind entering final section, was not far behind at 200m before weakening quickly late.
8 9 SUPER KINGDOM (E334) H Bentley B Was trapped racing three wide with cover when racing forth from last for the majority. Was the widest runner on cornering when about 6L from lead before finishing only one paced to midfield & was well behind winner on line.
9 12 BUDDY SPIRIT (G048) A Badel B Raced just worse than midfield along the rail throughout. Was ridden along from the 500m mark, was 5L from the lead entering last section but did little in the straight.
10 11 THE GOOD DEAL (G025) K Teetan B-/H/TT Raced in midfield but was left three wide without cover from about the 1000m. Continued to cover additional ground around the bend, was 4L from the lead entering last section but weakened out in last 300m after wide passage.
11 10 CIRCUIT SPLENDOR (E482) C L Chau H-/XB Pushed forward before racing outside the leader from the 1000m mark. Took the lead early in the straight, continued in lead until being joined approaching the 200m mark before weakening out quickly in late stages.
12 8 BEST FOR YOU (C223) K C Leung B Had no early speed & was soon enough sharing last place when racing along rail. Did nothing in straight & was long second last.
13 14 CALL ME LU (E404) M L Yeung V-/TT Came across from gate 9 before crossing down to rail after 1000m mark. Was headed off early in the straight before weakening out badly to be a distant 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