Race 7 (525)
MIDLAND KING OF FAST TRACK HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1200m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 6 | GUNG HO (CE020) | O Doleuze | B | Jumped awkwardly and then settled in a 2-wide position behind front runners. Quickened and charged to the lead at 200 M. |
2 | 11 | HAPPY WINNING (CB302) | M W Leung | PC/TT | Settled on fence at midfield. 2Ls down on straightening, improved steadily in the straight but unable to threatening winner. |
3 | 9 | AMBITION (CC079) | B Prebble | -- | Missed the jump and raced towards the back. Made the turn along the rails and switched out on straightening. Rallied home nicely for a minor placing. |
4 | 7 | EVEREST (CC196) | C Brown | B-/V1 | Settled on fence behind the leaders. Held up in a box seat for some distance after straightening. Kept on steadily in the closing stages to make the frame. |
5 | 8 | GLORY YEARS (CE023) | G Mosse | B1 | Ridden early and raced in the lead or disputed lead until home straight. Remained in front until fading out in the final 200 M. |
6 | 10 | HAPPY ELITE (CD306) | D Whyte | -- | Settled 3-wide at midfield until home straight. Ran on without threatening in the closing stages. |
7 | 5 | AFRICAN FOREST (CD174) | R Fradd | V/TT | Led briefly before dropping back to 3-wide in front of midfield. Stayed on same pace in the straight. |
8 | 4 | TRUST ME (CA144) | M Rodd | -- | Quickest on jumping but dropped back to race behind midfield. Switched out on straightening and made up ground in the straight. |
9 | 2 | HEALTHY (CE092) | A Delpech | B1 | Ridden along to race in a forward position. Raced 2-wide amongst leaders in making the turn. Dropped out steadily inside 300 M. |
10 | 12 | MAGNIFICENT HORSE (CD103) | G Schofield | B | Settled in rear section and made the home turn in a 3-wide position. Unable to quicken in the straight. |
11 | 3 | ESCALATION (CB030) | C Williams | TT | Dropped to the rear shortly after start and trailed field into the straight. Lacked a response in the closing stages. (Lame.) |
12 | 1 | CHINOOK (CC108) | H W Lai | B | Ridden along from widest draw and travelled 3-wide amongst leaders from 900 M. Commenced to fade before straightening and weakened out in the 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 |