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Race 9 (275)

HO CHUNG HANDICAP   Rating:100-80   1000m   Sha Tin   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 13 STRAIGHT GOLD (N089) N Callan H1/XB1 Broke well, steadied and taken to stand rail tracking leaders, quickened from 400m out to lead at 200m, held on well.
2 6 CHATER MIKADO (M100) M Guyon B Moderate break, ridden early but back to second last four off rail, finished very strongly under driving, just failed.
3 3 VITAL FLYER (CK373) J Lloyd B/TT Fair break, slight bump early, widest of all in midfield, ran on strongly to snatch third on line.
4 10 TOUCH GO (L254) B Prebble -- Moderate start, last early tacking over for cover, improved 400m out, ran on well in mid-track without being able to threaten.
5 4 KING MOSSMAN (M266) D Whyte -- Broke well, tracked across to look for cover, mid-track bid, kept on but never able to challenge.
6 14 ORIENTAL PROSPER (N100) M Du Plessis TT Broke fast, led rail, headed 200m out, unable to sustain gallop.
7 1 BULLISH CHAMPION (M198) M Chadwick TT Broke fast, quickly up to second one-off, joined leader but headed 200m out, weakened late.
8 9 TOPPING LIGHT (L040) C Y Ho -- Broke well, outpaced early, rear group one-off, late progress inside, never able to threaten.
9 5 HAPPY REUNION (CK163) T Clark B/TT Broke well, up with leaders early, ridden from halfway, hung right, gradually lost ground.
10 11 ETERNAL BEAUTY (L012) K C Leung TT Broke well, not pace to lie up with leaders, ridden from 400m out, no extra.
11 2 ROMANTIC CITY (L023) T H So -- Broke fast out wide, tried to track across, headed, weakened.
12 12 DIAMOND ELEGANCE (N102) O Doleuze TT1 Slightly sluggish start, tracked across, urgent demands by halfway, no response.
13 8 EL ZONDA (CK132) G Mosse TT Broke well, urged early but outpaced, mid-rear rail, no improvement.
14 7 CHEETAH BOY (L192) Z Purton B/H Fair break, urged but outpaced, last after 300m, no improvement.
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