Race 10 (787)
LAI CHI CHONG HANDICAP Rating:80-60 1200m Sha Tin Wet Slow
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 5 | PATCH BABY (B303) | Z Purton | B/XB/TT | Eased back early to sit worse than midfield. Progressed to 4th on the turn. Dropped whip 250m. Nosed in front 200m, and scooted in under hands and heels late. |
2 | 3 | RAGING BLITZKRIEG (B147) | J Moreira | H | Cruised forward from the inside draw to settle midfield. Got to the lead early in the straight, but tackled 200m. Couldn't match winner late, but had no threats for 2nd. |
3 | 11 | KING MORTAR (A097) | K C Ng | V | Pushed forward to be the early leader, before being crossed at 700m. Battled on solidly early in the straight to regain 3rd. No match for first 2, and 1 paced late. Just managed to hold onto 3rd. |
4 | 4 | JADE THEATRE (A040) | S Clipperton | B | Wide early before settling around midfield. Strong run in the straight and was rapidly running down 3rd late. |
5 | 7 | STORM SOLDIER (B091) | C Y Ho | SR-/H2/TT | Eased back early to settle 2nd last. Stayed on solidly in the straight and made good ground, but no threat for a place. |
6 | 9 | HAPPY METEOR (T171) | M F Poon | B | Pushed hard from the wide draw to eventually lead passing 700m. No kick and went to the line 1 paced. |
7 | 6 | GO PUBLIC (B170) | K C Leung | P | Pushed out early to settle 3rd, 1 off the fence. Battled on steadily early in the straight, before fading out late. |
8 | 2 | GRATWICK (B110) | H N Wong | -- | Began awkwardly and dropped back to the rear of the field. No dash in straight. |
9 | 8 | HARD PROMISE (A373) | C Schofield | H/P/TT | Cruised forward from the inside draw to settle around midfield. 1 paced and no threat. |
10 | 10 | EXCEPTIONAL DESIRE (A142) | M L Yeung | V | Settled midfield, but stuck 4-5 wide with no cover. Gave ground in the straight and never involved. |
11 | 12 | LONDON CITY (T080) | M Chadwick | -- | Taken forward early to settle just forward of midfield. No kick early in the straight and faded out from 200m. |
12 | 1 | WINNING WAYS (B332) | K Teetan | TT | Crowded on jumping and eased to worse than midfield. Never kicked and eased a long way from home. 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 |