Race 4 (058)
HOUSTON HANDICAP Rating:40-15 1600m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 5 | JACK'S GEM (N331) | N Rawiller | TT | Sharp break, camped midfield 1 off with cover, cruising but in pocket turning in, clear & driven 330m, quickened to lead 70m & kept on. |
2 | 6 | SUCCESSFUL LEADER (P353) | N Callan | B/TT | Broke ok, taken back to race behind midfield 3 wide with cover, bustled 750m, under pump 550m, bumped 400m, rattled to 2nd late, closing at wire. |
3 | 13 | ORIENTAL FANTASIA (P269) | K K Chiong | H/SR/TT | Smart start, bustled to lead 1550m, soon to rail & raced 1L clear, nursed into stretch, shaken up 340m, soon all out, headed 70m. |
4 | 9 | SOUTHCHINA COMMAND (S290) | C Y Ho | V | Broke ok, taken back to rear trio 1 off with cover, 7L last & driven turning in, shifted wide & closed for solid inroads. |
5 | 1 | LIGHTNING AND GOLD (P354) | Z Purton | B/TT | Slow start & bustled to rail, rolled on to midfield, shaken up 430m & shifted out, not clear run 350m to 200m, driven for minor late headway. |
6 | 3 | JUST PLEASANT (S006) | Y T Cheng | H- | Broke well, raced 1 back on rail, niggled a touch 800m, attempted to shift out & driven 300m, lacked toe & found little, plodded on one pace. |
7 | 7 | ZACHARY (N146) | J Moreira | B/TT | Prominent at start, sat 2nd 1 off no cover, shuffled to 1 off 1 back 1000m, niggled 800m, under pump 550m to hold spot, one-paced in run home. |
8 | 12 | FOREST COLOURS (P167) | C Schofield | B | Rousted at break to midfield 1 off with cover, shuffled back gradually to near rear turning in, driven 400m & bumped in sandwich down stretch, bumped again 160m, kept on late. |
9 | 4 | ISLAND FLYER (S423) | K C Leung | CP/H/XB | Taken back, settled midfield 3 deep with cover, wide & driven into stretch, outpaced & plodded on tamely, shifted out & bumped rival late. |
10 | 2 | GOLDWEAVER (P072) | G Mosse | H | Good break on outer, trapped handy 3 wide no cover, to 2nd 1 off no cover 1000m, 1L down & ridden 400m, outpaced & then emptied 250m, faded in run. |
11 | 10 | HEAR THE ROAR (M152) | M Chadwick | B/XB | Taken back at start & raced rail in rear rank, shifted out turning in, bumped 400m & unbalanced, bumped again 160m & impeded to wire. |
12 | 11 | TELECOM PRINCE (P017) | H N Wong | -- | Tardy start, raced last trio 3 deep with cover, driven widest into stretch, found nil in weak run home. |
13 | 8 | FUNNY FORTUNE (P227) | T H So | -- | Broke ok, niggled a touch early, caught 4 wide no cover & unable to slot, pushed on to 3rd 3 wide no cover at 1000m, ridden 500m, found nil & weakened tamely. |
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 |