Race 3 (408)
TAI PO HANDICAP (Turf) Rating:56-32 1400m Sha Tin Good
Section 2
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 6 | CHIU SHAN GLORY (BT187) | W Woods | -- | Prominent. Improved to 2nd approaching home bend. Challenged leader from early straight. Sustained effort to gain upper hand final 100 M. (Promoted.) |
2 | 2 | GOOD NEWS (BS280) | B Marcus | B | Pushed along to lead. Was challenged early straight. Fought on gamely but was headed closing stages. |
3 | 1 | ALWAYS MATCH (BN238) | W Y Kan | -- | Settled around midfield. Effort rounding home bend to be 4th into straight. Kept on steadily to claim a distant 3rd over 200 M out. |
4 | 14 | STARTRICE (BM210) | K W Lee | B | Never far off until dropping back slightly rounding home bend. Held 6th turning for home. Kept on steadily in straight. |
5 | 10 | MERRY STAR (BT070) | R Fradd | -- | Steadied around 1100 M when in last few. Remained there until headway rounding home bend to be just behind midfield turning in. Ran on 250 M, never nearer. |
6 | 8 | SMOOTH EDGE (BP185) | W M Lai | -- | Rear to straight. Made up good ground final 250 M. |
7 | 9 | NEW TONE (BP161) | C Munce | PC-/B2 | Towards rear until making up good ground from 250 M. Never nearer. |
8 | 7 | PLENTIFUL HARVEST (BK005) | C W Mok | -- | Settled in 5th. Effort approaching home bend to be 2L 3rd from 600 M. No extra final 200 M. |
9 | 4 | WINWIN COMBINATION (BP340) | K H Ting | -- | Well back. Kept on one pace in straight. |
10 | 13 | TRULY DELIGHTED (BP057) | F Sanchez | TT1 | Midfield to 200 M. No extra. |
11 | 12 | YOYO EXPRESS (BT003) | D Whyte | -- | Niggled along towards rear. Moderate headway approaching home bend to reach midfield about 500 M. No further progress. |
12 | 5 | HIGH DEGREE (BS175) | E Saint-Martin | -- | Soon followed leader. Dropped back slightly approaching home bend. Weakened final 250 M. |
13 | 3 | TIME WELL (BP139) | B Doyle | B | Never better than midfield. No improvement in straight. |
14 | 11 | SPARKO (BM028) | G Cooksley | B1 | Midfield. Dropped to rear when hampered approaching 1000 M. Made no show thereafter. (Bled.) |
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 |