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Race 3 (600)

THE PURVES QUAICH (HANDICAP)   Rating:60-40   1400m   Sha Tin   Good To Firm

Section 2

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 6 GLACIER BLUE (P062) D Whyte CP/XB Raced midfield, travelled 5Ls behind the leader 2 wide with cover, benefited by the slightly fast sectionals, dashed strongly to score easily by 2Ls.
2 1 CALIFORNIA CHERISH (T101) J Moreira TT Pushed to settle midfield about 5Ls behind the leader along the fence, suited by the slightly fast tempo, ran on well for 2nd.
3 14 SUM WIN DRAGON (S148) T H So B Settled worse than midfield 6.5Ls behind the leader 2 wide with cover, benefited by the slightly fast pace, closed off nicely to get 3rd.
4 8 ISLAND GARDEN (P247) K C Leung B/TT Eased to midfield, travelled 4Ls behind the leader 2 wide with cover, suited by the slightly fast tempo, ran on steadily.
5 4 KING OF REASON (M154) H N Wong -- Ridden forward to take the fence and led at fast sectionals, hung on well until final 100M weakened.
6 2 PLENTY OF SPEED (P401) A Suborics B Hard ridden forward to park outside the leader, not suited by the slightly fast pace, kept on one pace to the line without threatening.
7 5 PENNY LANE (P021) N Rawiller B/TT Camped handy, however trapped 3 wide without cover throughout, kept on one paced until final 100M weakened.
8 3 HOXO (P131) Y T Cheng H Jumped slowly, then settled 7Ls behind the leader on the fence, despite the slightly fast sectionals, ran on fairly.
9 9 CONFUCIUS SPIRIT (S329) N Callan -- Prominent, travelled 2Ls behind the leader 2 wide with cover, harmed by the slightly fast tempo, kept on one pace until final furlong weakened.
10 13 AZTEC EMPIRE (T064) B Prebble -- Taken back to rear, travelled 8Ls behind the leader on the fence, despite suited by the slightly fast pace, never ran on.
11 10 HEY PRANCER (S372) K Teetan -- Raced midfield, travelled 4Ls behind the leader on the fence, despite suited by the slightly fast tempo, never looked competitive.
12 11 CHEERFUL FRAME (S300) W M Lai TT Raced midfield, travelled 4.5Ls behind the leader 3 wide with cover, despite the fast sectionals, never ran on.
13 7 HELLO KIMBERLEY (P205) H W Lai B/H/TT Eased to rear, travelled 9Ls behind the leader 2 wide with cover, despite the slightly fast tempo, never a factor.
14 12 NEXT JOURNEY (T008) C K Tong B-/H/XB Pushed to occupy the box seat, under pressure rounding the Home Turn, harmed by the slightly fast pace, flattened badly soon after straightening.
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