Race 1 (390)
AZALEA HANDICAP Rating:40-0 1400m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 6 | RED HORSE (V334) | N Rawiller | B | Never far off, produced good late run inside final 200 metres to prevail by a narrow margin. |
2 | 1 | MASSIVE POWER (T339) | N Callan | H/V | Jumped well, settled 3-wide in midfield, wider into straight, ran on quite well under pressure to miss narrowly. |
3 | 13 | MAGIC STAR (T266) | T H So | H-/PC-/TT | Settled in rear of midfield and wide without cover, commenced move around field home bend, hit the front narrowly 200 metres out, unable to sustain effort close to home. |
4 | 5 | DANEWIN EXPRESS (S234) | H W Lai | H | Always prominent on rails, baulked for a run early in straight, only produced moderate headway under pressure inside final 200 metres. |
4 | 10 | LAUGHING LORD (T071) | J Moreira | CP1 | Settled towards the rear, baulked for a run early in straight, fought on steadily inside final 200 metres to narrowly miss the place-getters. |
6 | 11 | OPTIMISM (S150) | C Schofield | B/TT | Settled in rear, switched out to the centre of the track to challenge after straightening, ran on. |
7 | 3 | PLAIN BLUE BANNER (S070) | D Whyte | B | Travelled in midfield, attempted in vain to switch out early in straight, obtained a run over 250 metres out, kept on steadily without quickening. |
8 | 8 | GOLDEN CANNON (T022) | K K Chiong | H/XB | Driven to lead from a wide gate, led the field on rails before joined into straight, folded up quickly inside final 200 metres. |
9 | 7 | FANTASTICLIFE (S320) | O Doleuze | B/TT | Jumped awkwardly, settled mainly in midfield on rails, saved ground turning for home, did not find much room in straight. |
10 | 14 | NOBLE BUDDIES (T356) | M L Yeung | B-/TT | Raced prominent and wide without cover, kept on early in straight before fading inside final 200 metres. |
11 | 4 | SUPERNATURAL (V063) | S De Sousa | B/TT | Slowly away, settled well behind, kept on steadily without quickening. |
12 | 2 | HAR HAR CHARMING (S440) | M Chadwick | -- | Taken back from the widest gate, trailed the field to straight, remained wide turning in, one-paced down the centre of the straight. |
13 | 12 | NO LAUGHING MATTER (V032) | H T Mo | CP/TT | Towards the rear throughout. |
14 | 9 | POWER DRAGON (V129) | Z Purton | B/H1 | Began from a poor gate, chased outside leader, dropped out tamely inside final 200 metres. |
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 |