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Race 8 (548)

LEE WOO SING ALUMNI HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1200m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 3 PHOENIX LIGHT (G192) E C W Wong H Stumbled shortly after the start, settled down ahead of mid-division, responded strongly under the guidance of 10lb claimer, got up near 50M to score.
2 9 AWESOME TREASURE (E435) M L Yeung TT Sent forward, chased leaders from 800M, closed off nicely on straightening although not pace of winner final 150M.
3 6 STORMING DRAGON (J237) Z Purton TT1 Jumped only fairly, recovered to race behind midfield, 9th spot turning for home, closed off final 400M fastest to take 3rd just in time, nearest finish. Encouraging first start.
4 4 KING MILES (J158) H Bowman -- Blundered after the start, commenced to race keenly, would not relax in the lead when taken on by rival 900M, fought hard to hold lead on straightening, no extra and swamped final stages.
5 5 LUCY IN THE SKY (J275) K Teetan H1 From draw 10 went forward, moved across to rail chasing leaders from 800M, kept going well on straightening, steadied 150M, held by leaders towards the line but was a pleasing debut.
6 14 STRATHPEFFER (H095) H Bentley B Shifted out on jumping, soon bustled along to hold a midfield position on inside, made some progress final 300M but never a winning hope.
7 7 SUNNY DA BEST (J118) K De Melo TT Not hurried on jumping from draw 13, dropped back to race 3-wide towards the rear, wider from 600M, failed to make up appreciable ground in the straight. No threat to leaders.
8 12 KING OBERON (H407) L Ferraris H Dropped back to near the rear, checked 900M, had the job ahead on straightening, stayed on past beaten horses. Not reach leaders.
9 8 SUPER UNICORN (H481) K C Leung TT1 Crowded shortly after the start, soon towards the rear, 7Ls to make up 400M, got home only fairly, never a threat to leaders.
10 2 SUPER LEGENDS (H364) C L Chau B/TT Close up to leaders early, drifted back to race ahead of midfield entering home turn, hard driven to stay in contention early straight, no extra 150M. (Jockey : may not have been suited by the rain affected track.)
11 10 SEA SAPPHIRE (H343) A Badel PC Obliged to make some use to take up a position outside leader, vied for lead until 350M then weakened away.
12 13 CRAZY TREASURE (J063) B Thompson B Obtained a midfield spot, raced keenly middle stages, not quickened early straight, couldn't go on passing 200M.
13 1 YOU'REMYEVERYTHING (E413) Y L Chung B/TT Bumped at the start, maintained a position behind midfield, hard driven 600M but failed to respond. (Blood in trachea / Jockey : may not have been suited by the rain affected track.)
14 11 MULTIDARLING (H148) L Hewitson TT Switched off to last from wide draw, plenty to do top of straight, brought widest to challenge but failed to go past any of his rivals.
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