





Race 8 (805)
RIDING HIGH TOGETHER 1600M HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1600m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 14 | PEARL OF PANG'S (J447) | K C Leung | B/TT | Close up chasing leaders, travelled well into straight, strongly challenged passing 300M, led 100M out keeping on well late stages. |
2 | 1 | MR COOL (K184) | A Atzeni | CP1/TT | Settled down behind midfield, driven out 450M, quickened up smartly under top weight to hit the lead 150M, peaked on its run couldn't hold off winner late stages. |
3 | 9 | STAR BROSE (J463) | Z Purton | CP1/TT | Jumped awkwardly and lost ground, held up behind midfield along the fence, had no clear running from 450M to 300M before staying on well final stages to claim 3rd near line. |
4 | 11 | HAPPY UNIVERSE (J533) | H Bentley | P | Began well, went forward to press leader on outside, ran on well early straight to take lead from 300M, couldn't hold off first two passing 150M, lost 3rd last stride. |
5 | 13 | SPECIAL HEDGE (H354) | A Badel | V/TT | From wide draw obtained a 3-wide position in midfield, ran home moderately final 400M for 5th but never going the pace to challenge first two. |
6 | 7 | QUICK CONTRIBUTION (K112) | M F Poon | -- | Bumped at the start, saved ground on the inside and stayed close enough to leaders, lacked a strong response on straightening, had difficulty obtaining clear running 150M but couldn't gain ground on leaders late. |
7 | 3 | WINNING DATA (H230) | E C W Wong | B | Led from 1400M, set steady pace to the straight, couldn't hold off rivals passing 300M, weakened towards the line. |
8 | 8 | SOARING BRONCO (J162) | B Avdulla | PC/TT | From wide draw dropped back to near the rear as per riding instruction, swung wide for home and had 5Ls to make up 400M, ran past beaten horses only. |
9 | 4 | WITHOUT DELAY (K262) | K Teetan | XB/TT | Jumped only fairly, held up at the rear, failed to pick up pace on straightening. Never involved. |
10 | 6 | CALIFORNIA SUN (J129) | Y L Chung | CP/XB/TT | Settled towards the rear, 5Ls to make up top of the straight, responded only fairly in the run home. |
11 | 5 | GALLANT EPOCH (J451) | K De Melo | V/TT | Chased leaders in a 3-wide position without cover, driven out 500M but soon couldn't keep up with leaders, dropped out of contention mid-straight. |
12 | 2 | VIVA GRACIOUSNESS (J079) | M Chadwick | TT | Moved forward to race in the group chasing the pace, struggled to keep up with rivals 450M, soon beaten. |
13 | 10 | SIGHT SUPREME (J258) | A Hamelin | B | Obtained a midfield spot 4Ls off the pace, held up for some distance top of the straight but failed to finish off after. |
14 | 12 | MR JUSTICE (K072) | H T Mo | CP/TT | Always at the rear, beaten top of straight and finished tailed out on the second consecutive occasion. (Vet : abnormal breathing noise.) |
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 |