GO

Race 8 (590)

ICE HOUSE HANDICAP (Turf)   Rating:56-32   1400m   Sha Tin   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 1 WINNINGCOMBINATION (BN259) W Woods -- Towards rear. Quickened well final 300 M to take command 100 M out. Kept on well.
2 7 ARABICA (BS254) Y T Cheng B Always in touch. Kept on well final 200 M though not able to threaten the winner.
3 2 RED DEVIL (BT272) K W Lee B Pushed along to be close-up. Dropped to midfield at 900 M. Made up good ground final 300 M, kept on one paced.
4 8 EMPIRE COURT (BT189) C W Mok B Wide in midfield. Crept closer on home bend. Crowded near the 200 M when making ground steadily. Kept on one-paced. (Lame.)
5 10 REALLY LUCKY (BS159) C T Cheng B Mostly around midfield. Kept on quite well to the line.
6 11 CHEERFUL (BM193) W M Lai B Prominent. Took up running at 500 M. Headed 100 M out, weakened close home.
7 14 TREASURE STAR (BV163) K S Yu -- In touch to 900 M. Dropped back steadily rounding home bend. Ran past tired horses closing stages. (Demoted.)
8 9 INTERVENE (BV180) B Marcus BO Ridden along early to be midfield. Raced ungenerously in the middle stages, then hung out approaching and rounding the home turn. Made up a little ground from 400 M out until one paced closing stages.
9 13 HAPPY HERO (BT080) E Saint-Martin -- Close-up to 350 M. Gradually weakened.
10 3 VIGOROSO (BT191) E Legrix B Led comfortably to 500 M. Weakened steadily final 300 M.
11 12 FLORAL REGENT (BS063) A Munro -- Prominent to 600 M. Not in contention thereafter.
12 4 GOLDEN DECADE (BS112) K K Lai TT Jumped awkwardly, lost ground and at rear. Made up some ground from 300 M, then was checked when disappointed for a run near the 200 M. Did not recover.
13 6 TRIUMPHANT STAR (BS248) W C Marwing B Steadily taken back when over-racing. Hung out from 800 M, did not quicken in straight.
14 5 MEDIC HERO (BT167) F Coetzee TT Began awkwardly, dropped to the back from wide draw. Was obliged to travel wide and without cover most of the race. Did not make any impression in the home straight.
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