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Race 2 (122)

SHEK UK SHAN HANDICAP   Rating:40-0   1200m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 2 SMART LEADER (B456) K De Melo PC/XB/TT Began well before taken about 1L back to 4th or 3rd, slightly further away from the pace onto home bend travelling 3-wide, ran on under pressure to gain upper hand about 50M out.
2 10 RATTAN WORLD (G384) A Hamelin B-/PC2/TT Gradually drifted backward towards the rear in 9th despite niggling along, commenced move under pressure from over 800M out, ran on well from well back in 10th into straight to be nearest at finish.
3 6 EXCELLENT DADDY (E321) K C Leung CP/TT Began well from the widest stall and soon taken back behind midfield in 8th 3-wide without cover, switched out for a run after straightening, ran on to be nearest at finish.
4 11 PATCH OF WATCH (H476) E C W Wong B/TT Ridden to lead after moderate start, narrowly headed 850M out drifting over 2L back around the bend, kept on in straight hitting the front briefly from tiring race leader 100M out, swamped close to home.
5 5 VULCANUS (J150) Y L Chung -- Soon ridden to just over 2L back in 5th, gradually drifted backward to over 4L behind in 7th 700M out, saved ground turning in for home on the inside, kept on steadily under pressure without quickening.
6 12 REGENCY HAPPY STAR (H248) P N Wong B Began moderately, improved steadily to take up running 3-wide 850M out, kicked some 3L clear rounding home bend, remained similar early in straight but unable to sustain effort and overhauled inside final 180M.
7 7 GALLANT GOODY (H434) Z Purton XB Amongst leaders early stages holding handy position until drifting some 3L back around the bend, made no impression in the straight.
8 4 HIGH RISE POWER (H353) B Avdulla TT Jumped awkwardly losing considerable ground, soon recovered to join the rear of field, gained slightly closer to 10th rounding home bend, saved ground on the inside turning in for home, fought on steadily without threatening.
9 3 SUPER CHARIZZARD (J184) H Bowman P-/PC1 Travelled wide without cover in forward of midfield, found nothing under pressure in straight.
10 1 FLYING ROMANTIC (J057) M F Poon H Began moderately, gradually recovered to mid-division of compact field in early stages, saved ground on rail turning in for home, found nothing under pressure.
11 9 CALIFORNIA ICON (H404) H Bentley B2/TT Broke well from a poor draw, keen when taken back early stages, remained in last few and wide throughout dropping to last rounding home bend.
12 8 SUPER JOY (G251) M Chadwick B/XB/TT Jumped awkwardly losing consideration ground, always well behind and never seen with a chance.
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