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Race 2 (713)

ELDERLY SERVICES HANDICAP   Rating:40-0   1600m   Sha Tin   Yielding

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 2 VICTORY MASCOT (CJ243) B Prebble TT Settled in 2nd last position 1 off with cover. Came widest in the run home and responded well to hard riding to close the margin and finish over the top of its rivals.
2 14 SPEED OF LIGHT (CC333) S K Sit CP1/TT Enjoyed the run of the race behind the leader on the fence. Dashed clear by the furlong but peaked on its run just shy of the winning post. (Vet reported the following day that the horse was lame in its left front leg OVE req.)
3 8 DRAGON BOY (CJ204) D Whyte B Parked midfield, 2 deep with cover. Worked into the clear after the 400 M and finished off dourly.
4 12 CENTENNIAL SMILE (CG165) D Beadman B Settled back in the field along the fence. Ran to the line smartly.
5 1 ENERGETIC BOY (CH153) W C Marwing B Positioned just off midfield along the paint. Had to negotiate traffic in the straight while closing off soundly.
6 7 HEALTHY CONTENDER (CJ342) T H So -- Raced handy to the leaders along the rails. Kept on in the final stages.
7 9 LIGHTNING MOUNT (CH082) M Chadwick B/TT Raced midfield 3-wide with cover. Whacked away at the same pace in the final stretch.
8 6 SUPER FAMILY (CJ153) K C Leung B Led along the fence until about the furlong. Folded soon after.
9 13 TRIUMPHANT GLORY (CB368) Y T Cheng B No Comments on Running information for this horse.
10 4 CHINESE COURSER (CJ235) W Pike B/TT Raced in last position. Kept to the fence in the straight but made no impression and was never likely.
11 5 FOREVER FORTUNE (CG145) J Winks B/TT Positioned slightly forward of midfield, 1 off with cover. Was a beaten horse turning for home.
12 11 CHEERFUL HAPPINESS (CE220) B Doyle B Travelled close to midfield, 2-wide with cover. Only plodded to the post. (Vet reported irregular heart beat).
13 10 NATURAL ECHO (CB326) C K Tong B No Comments on Running information for this horse.
14 3 FISHKING EXCELLENT (CG232) A Gryder V Raced on the pace, 1 off. Struggled 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