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Race 2 (074)

TAILORBIRD HANDICAP   Rating:40-10   1200m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 11 SUNSHINE BOY (CJ281) Y T Cheng H-/B/TT Slow to begin settling a handy fifth, 3 wide without cover. Hit the lead near the furlong and drew a margin to win well.
2 3 CLASSIC FIGURE (L279) G Mosse TT Raced 3 deep early before crossing to the fence and taking up leading duties after the 800m. Maintained a good gallop down the running.
3 9 HEY HA MASTER (L208) O Doleuze TT Rated 1 out 1 back. Kept on well to stay in the frame.
4 8 DUKE'S VICTORY (L262) K C Leung V Camped behind midfield the fence. Worked home soundly through the field in the home straight.
5 12 POLYMER POWER (L417) J Lloyd TT Was posted at least 4 wide without cover, behind midfield. Came widest in the straight and made good ground.
6 2 SEIZE THE DAY (CJ152) M L Yeung B Began very awkwardly losing ground, was then ridden along to eventually cross and settle outside the leader near the 800m. Was still there at the furlong but faded over the concluding stages.
7 14 MUTUAL GAIN (CE275) C K Tong B Raced midfield, 3 deep with cover. Battled away gamely over the concluding stages.
8 1 FLYING KEEPER (M191) B Prebble B-/TT1 Travelled with the backmakers, 2 deep with cover. Rounded the home turn about 7 deep and made fair ground without threatening.
9 7 VICTORY GENERAL (L396) M Du Plessis H/SR/XB Parked midfield the fence. Railed up in the home straight and made some ground before coming up flat over the final stages.
10 6 FAST INTENTIONS (L271) D Whyte B/TT Missed the start settling behind midfield, 2 wide with cover. Kept on one paced over the concluding stages.
11 10 PLANET (L029) D Beadman -- Began awkwardly settling at the tail of the field along the fence. Never really hit top gear in the straight and only plodded to the wire.
12 4 GENERAL DANROAD (L020) Z Purton -- Settled back in the event, 3 wide with cover. Just plugged away to the finishing line.
13 5 GOOD SMILE (CK360) H W Lai B-/V1 Led early then handed up at the 800m and box seated. Had every chance but struggled in the run to the line.
14 13 TYCOON TAYLOR (CH288) W M Lai B Travelled 3 back, 1 off with cover. Failed to make any impression in the final stretch.
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