Race 8 (126)
PARROT HANDICAP Rating:80-60 1650m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 7 | SMILING WATCH (M325) | C Y Ho | B/H | Always travelled strongly behind leaders, took lead nearing 300M and quickened clear, well in control mid-straight, eased towards finish. |
2 | 4 | SUPREME ESSENCE (N401) | O Doleuze | H-/P1/TT | Travelled in 5th not far off from the pace, ran on to go 2nd near 200M, kept on but not going the pace to challenge winner. |
3 | 3 | DOUBLE GLORY (P181) | D Whyte | B/H | Caught wide early stages, slotted into a 2-wide position behind midfield approaching back-straight, given reminders halfway, stayed on for moderate 3rd. |
4 | 11 | FOLLOW THE WIND (M331) | M L Yeung | -- | Reserved at the rear, waited with until 400M, stayed on from off the pace but not reached leaders. |
5 | 14 | HOLY MAC (N189) | J Moreira | B2 | Tracked leaders on inside, shifted out 500M to improve, kept on same pace final 300M, never seriously threatened. |
6 | 5 | ADMIRAL LORD (P093) | K Teetan | XB/TT | Took keen hold towards the rear, travelled better passing halfway, stayed on fairly inside 300M, never got near to leaders. |
7 | 2 | INVICTUS (N282) | W C Marwing | B | Slow to muster, pressed leader from 1200M, briefly led 400M out but couldn't match finishing pace of first few, weakened 200M. |
8 | 13 | FIGHTING BOY (P376) | H W Lai | -- | In mid-division, unable to get closer than 3-wide throughout, kept on same pace inside 300M, no impression. |
9 | 8 | XILAI XIANZI (N088) | K C Leung | TT | Settled 3-wide at the back, swung widest home, gave very limited response. |
10 | 12 | BORN TO WIN (N386) | W M Lai | H/TT | Settled behind midfield, saved ground along the fence but found little when asked, eased when no chance. |
11 | 1 | PLENTIFUL (CK319) | C Y Lui | B/TT | Held up towards the rear, travelled only fairly, failed to pick up when placed under pressure, never involved. |
12 | 9 | LET'S GOAL (M061) | M Chadwick | TT | Settled midfield along the fence, came under pressure home turn, soon out of contention. |
13 | 10 | EVERSPRING (P325) | T H So | SR | Held up 3-wide in mid-division, left with no cover entering back straight, soon beaten on straightening, eased. |
14 | 6 | GLAMOROUS HONOUR (P251) | Z Purton | CP1 | Sent forward, led to near 400M, gave ground rapidly turning into straight. (Unacceptable Performance.) |
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 |