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Race 5 (696)

MAKARPURA STAR HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1200m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 1 MODULECONSTRUCTION (H127) C Y Ho TT Crowded start, positioned 1 out 1 back, there to turn, hit the front 300M, kept on very well to hold off the challengers.
2 14 HERO ICON (G422) A Badel TT Began well, raced 2 wide slightly behind midfield, angled out 500M, finished off strongly to take 2nd.
3 7 SMART FIGHTER (H278) K C Leung -- Began smartly from the widest draw, unable to slot in, trapped wide in midfield, 3 lengths or so back turning in, made good progress in straight to take a place, no threat to the first two.
4 9 MULTIDARLING (H148) H Bowman CP Away well, raced slightly better than midfield on the outside, 2 lengths back turning in, made some progress early in straight, no extra final 150M.
5 12 TRUST ME (C134) Z Purton B/H/TT- Taken back from a wide draw, raced behind midfield on outer, 4 lengths or so back in the middle stages, very wide into straight, made some headway in straight. (See Racing Incidents.)
6 3 REGENCY BO BO (A050) M F Poon B/TT Slightly slow out, showed no early speed, raced at rear on the outside, commenced move after passing 600M, very wide into straight, made some progress in the run home.
7 4 DAN ATTACK (H317) L Ferraris H1/TT Shifted in at start and made contact, raced prominently on the inside, allowed rival to cross near 750M, sat right behind the leader on turn, no clear run early in straight, cleared 200M, ran on evenly to the line.
8 5 CHAMPION INSTINCT (H012) M Dee -- Hampered start, raced slightly behind midfield on inner, saved ground on turn, made some progress early in straight, ran on same pace to the line.
9 8 SOO FRESH (H031) B Avdulla TT Taken back to race towards rear on the inside, saved ground on turn, no daylight early in straight, cleared 150M, ran on evenly thereafter.
10 10 GLUCK RACER (E157) H Bentley B Moderately away from gate 1, positioned 2-1/2L behind the leader on rail, 2 wide after passing 700M, no clear run early in straight, cleared 150M, ran on evenly to the line.
11 6 JOY FOR YOU (H270) M L Yeung H1 Taken back from gate 12, raced at tail, 5 lengths back turning in, showed some response early in straight, peaked on run 200M, one-paced thereafter.
12 2 MR MAJESTIC (G145) L Hewitson B-/SR2/TT Began well form a wide draw, sent forward to race prominently on the outside, shared lead on turn, peaked and headed 300M, weakened final furlong.
13 13 HUGE WIN (H021) M Chadwick SR Jumped well, raced 3 wide, a length or so back, no cover for the majority of the race, peaked early in straight, weakened final 250M.
14 11 EASY TWO (G423) A Hamelin TT Shifted in at start and bumped, sent forward to take the lead, shared lead with rival on turn, peaked and headed 350M, weakened thereafter.
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