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Race 2 (129)

WO CHE HANDICAP   Rating:40-10   1400m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 9 SUPER PEPPER (CK244) M L Yeung B Stalked the leader along the fence. Hit the front near the furlong and held off challengers.
2 5 SUGAR ON TOP (CG274) D Beadman B Made its run third from the rear after settling along the rails. Closed off strongly after obtaining clear running early in the straight.
3 12 NEWSWIRE TOO (CJ040) M Du Plessis PC-/B2 Taken back from the outside stall to settle at the tail of the field along the fence. Held up early in the straight but managed to finish off well.
4 6 FAIRY BOY (L377) O Doleuze B-/TT2 Raced 3 back the paint. Peeled out 3 deep after the 300m and maintained a sound gallop right to the line.
5 1 FLYING KEEPER (M191) C Y Ho TT Camped 1 out 1 back. Switched to the inside on straightening, got out under pressure but kept on only evenly after enjoying a nice run in the race.
6 13 MUTUAL GAIN (CE275) Y T Cheng B Parked midfield the fence. Worked home soundly along the inside after obtaining clear running early in the straight.
7 10 GLITTERING (CJ343) K C Leung V1 Led along the fence. Whacked away one paced in the run to the line.
8 4 MEDIC FORTUNE (CK057) M Chadwick B/XB/TT2 Settled 3 wide, midfield with cover. Obtained clear running early in the straight and had every possible chance but failed to impress.
9 8 DUKE'S VICTORY (L262) D Whyte V Bounded in the air on jumping and lost ground, settling midfield 1 off with cover. Ran into traffic in the home straight, battled away over the final stages.
10 14 HUA SHI (CK324) G Cheyne B Travelled midfield, 3 wide with cover. Peeled out on straightening but failed to close off.
11 2 PRINCE OF SUNSHINE (M017) K C Ng SR Drifted back early from an outside barrier to settle in a rearward position. 2 deep with cover. Came widest in the straight but only plodded to the line. Vet reported post-race, irregular heart rhythm.
12 7 DR UNION (CK105) Z Purton H/P Raced prominently but was posted 3 wide without cover. Struggled in the final stretch despite being checked near the furlong.
13 3 METREVELLI (M165) T Angland B Did plenty of work early to settle in 2nd positron, 1 off no cover. Copped a check early in the straight but was beaten at the time.
14 11 AIPODER IMAGE (CJ031) T H So B Ridden along from a wide gate but couldn't muster and settled 1 off with cover, worse than midfield. Never likely.
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