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Race 9 (415)

RED PACKET HANDICAP   Rating:85-60   1600m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 5 CALIFORNIA VOCE (H258) B Avdulla TT Taken back from a wide draw, raced 2 wide at rear, there to turn, showed very good response in straight, hit the front 125M, kept on very well to the line and scored.
2 1 SWEET ENCOUNTER (G426) Z Purton -- Taken back from gate 13, raced 2 wide behind midfield, 3 wide approaching 650M, very wide into straight, made good progress in straight to take 2nd.
3 6 MASTER OF FORTUNE (G474) M F Poon B-/PC1/TT Jumped with them, tracked leaders on the inside, angled out 550M, took the lead 300M, headed near 125M, kept on same pace to take a place.
4 7 BOURBONAIRE (E365) H Bentley H Began well from a wide draw, raced prominently on the outside, there to turn, took the lead early in straight, peaked and headed 300M, kept on evenly to 50M, weakened gradually thereafter.
5 13 ZOOM BOOM (G131) Y L Chung XB Taken back from the widest draw, raced at rear on the inside, saved ground on turn, no clear run early in straight, raced tight approaching 200M, made good progress thereafter to be nearest on line.
6 10 EIGHTEEN CARAT (J104) A Badel B/XB Moderately away, raced 2 wide towards rear early, found rail near 1100M, moved closer along the rail on turn, no clear run early in straight, made good progress thereafter, nearest finish.
7 9 SOLEIL FIGHTER (J127) K Teetan XB1 Bumped start, raced 3 wide in midfield, no cover for the majority of the race, wider turning in, finished off evenly.
8 8 HOLY LAKE (H260) A Atzeni B/XB Shifted in at start, tracked leaders, 2 wide, carried wider 550M, peaked early in straight, kept on same pace to the line.
9 12 SILVER UP (J078) M Chadwick B/H/TT Shifted in at start and bumped, raced 2 wide slightly behind midfield, commenced move 550M, 4 wide turning in, finished off evenly.
10 2 BRAVEHEARTS (H389) A Hamelin XB/TT Crowded shortly after start, raced 2 wide in midfield, similar position on turn, showed limited response early in straight, weakened inside final furlong.
11 11 POWERFUL WINGS (G225) B Thompson B Bumped on jumping, raced behind midfield on the outside, commenced move 600M, very wide turning in, peaked early in straight, weakened final 100M.
12 3 UNBELIEVABLE (J130) K C Leung -- Began fairly from gate 1, positioned 4 lengths behind the leader on rail, a bit closer on turn, peaked early in straight, weakened 300M, eased final 100M. (See Racing Incidents.)
13 4 HUGE WAVE (J197) K De Melo H1/TT1 Began fairly, raced at rear on the outside, very wide into straight, failed to make any progress in the run home.
14 14 I KEEP WINNING (H400) H T Mo P1 Moderately away from a wide draw, sent forward to take the lead, travelled well on turn, peaked and headed early in straight, 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