Race 2 (729)
DERBY RESTAURANT & BAR HANDICAP Rating:40-10 1800m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 14 | KING GALILEO (CL028) | M Chadwick | -- | Travelled in 2nd last position the fence. Got a nice passage between the field in the home straight and let down well to land the prize. |
2 | 9 | ROCKET AND GOLD (CH015) | C Y Ho | B/TT | Made its run from worse than midfield, 2 deep with cover. Peeled out widest on the home turn and closed off nicely. |
3 | 13 | SUNNY SMILES (CJ073) | W M Lai | B | Stalked the leader, 2 deep with cover. Worked to the lead at the 300m, and stayed on soundly. |
4 | 11 | LUCKY MONEY STAR (CH273) | O Doleuze | XB-/B/TT2 | Enjoyed a nice run in the race in fifth position, 1 off with cover. Kept on at the same speed in the run to the line to finish in the frame. |
5 | 3 | DANESOUTH (CL001) | W C Marwing | H/P/TT | Settled half a length second on the rails after handing up near the 1200m. Maintained its ground most of the way down the running. |
6 | 7 | FOREST FOUNTAIN (CJ047) | T Angland | B/TT | Settled midfield the fence. Hung In as usual in the final stretch and made steady ground. |
7 | 12 | PINOT NOIR (CL147) | T H So | B/H | Worked forward to race in the lead after the 1200m, 1 off slightly in advance of the runner to its inside. Was a beaten horse at the furlong. |
8 | 1 | RAIN OF THUNDER (CJ352) | D Whyte | BO | Camped midfield, 1 off with cover. Whacked away at the same pace in the run home. |
9 | 8 | FANTASTIC GUY (CH025) | Z Purton | B | Settled near the rear 2 deep with cover. Came wide in the straight but only plugged home. |
10 | 5 | SHAM SHUI PO (CL182) | B Doyle | SR/V | Travelled behind midfield the fence. Kept to the inside in the home straight but failed to make any impression. |
11 | 6 | ALICE TOO (CG309) | P Strydom | B/XB/TT | Was posted for the majority of the race 3 wide and without cover, midfield. Never likely. |
12 | 2 | GREEN GLORY (CJ177) | J Lloyd | B/TT | Settled in 2nd last position, 1 off with cover. Failed to close off. |
13 | 4 | MR SPEEDY (M183) | C W Wong | B/H1 | Hard ridden most of the way to stay in touch with the field, settling a long last. Struggled in the home straight. |
14 | 10 | HAPPY WIN (CJ239) | C K Tong | B | Raced handy to the leaders along the paint in a tracking position. Compounded quickly in the home straight, Pulled up very distressed. (See incident report.) |
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 |