Race 1 (203)
CHEVALIER INSURANCE AND INVESTMENT HANDICAP Rating:40-10 1600m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 11 | SPEED RACER (CK207) | J Lloyd | B-/CP2 | Settled one-back in 2L 3rd on rails, soon came to challenge after straightening, hit front over 300 M out and drew clear gradually. |
2 | 6 | DANESOUTH (CL001) | F Coetzee | B/H/TT | Disputed lead most of way until taking over briefly turning into straight, headed by the eventual winner 300 M out but fought on gamely to maintain 2nd spot. |
3 | 13 | LANCELOT (CJ271) | M W Leung | B | Ridden to take up running, established as much as 1L advantage 1200 M out, headed by eventual 2nd turning into straight, gradually faded under pressure. (Bled.) |
4 | 3 | MUSTANG (CK351) | D Whyte | -- | Settled in 4th mainly 2Ls off the speed, kept on at the same pace without quickening. |
5 | 8 | INCREDIBLE EAGLE (CK338) | D Beadman | -- | Wide in midfield early, tightened and shuffled back towards rear about 1200 M out, remained wide in last few around the bend and into straight, made up good ground down centre of track to be nearest at finish. |
6 | 9 | FANTASTISCH (CK017) | W M Lai | XB/TT | Settled in 5th about 3Ls off the pace, raced without cover most of way to straight, similarly positioned turning in, kept on same pace without quickening. |
7 | 12 | LIVERBIRD (CE055) | O Doleuze | B | Soon settled at the back after beginning from the widest barrier, remained similar to straight, finished off race well down the centre of the straight. |
8 | 14 | PURE ALPHA (CH008) | K C Leung | TT | Settled in midfield, saved ground turning into straight, made short-lived effort early in straight but unable to sustain effort inside final 200 M. |
9 | 7 | GREEN GLORY (CJ177) | C Y Ho | B/TT | Soon taken well back, last into straight, produced some late impression at the finish. |
10 | 10 | DRAGON BOY (CJ204) | T Angland | B | Tightened and lost position early, gradually recovered to midfield, kept on steadily without quickening. |
11 | 5 | SUPREME YEARS (CL084) | G Mosse | H | Soon settled behind midfield after beginning from a poor draw, remained similar to straight, no further impression. |
12 | 1 | CARISSIMA (CL112) | Z Purton | B | Soon settled in last few, took closer order turning in, made no impression in the run home. |
13 | 2 | ALICE TOO (CG309) | H W Lai | B/XB/TT | Tightened at start, soon dropped to last few, similarly positioned turning into straight, ran home one-paced. |
14 | 4 | ROYAL WARRIOR (CK317) | Y T Cheng | V-/H1/TT | Settled in midfield on rails, gradually shuffled backward around the bend dropping to last few into straight, no extra. |
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 |