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Race 4 (693)

EGRET HANDICAP   Rating:100-80   1650m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 3 KINGS SHIELD (C071) Z Purton CP Began fast and assumed uncontested lead. Continued in lead on cornering, sprinted clear soon after straightening & then drew away further in dash to line to win very easily. Impressive win.
2 1 BUDDIES (C019) C L Chau -- Pushed forward to race outside the leader. Continued within a length of the lead on cornering before being dropped off by winner soon after. Battled on well late to finish clear of third but was no match for impressive winner.
3 5 RAGING BLITZKRIEG (B147) C Schofield H Raced on leaders back throughout. Couldn't' go with the winner on straightening before holding a well beaten third. Well clear of fourth in a leader dominated race.
4 4 MONGOLIAN KING (A098) K Teetan B Didn't have the early speed of others & settled in midfield away from rail. Hard ridden to improve prior to the corner before making no further headway in straight. Well beaten 4th.
5 2 GLORIOUS ARTIST (B210) K C Leung -- Steadied soon after start & shifted back to race second from last away from rail. Continued second last entering last section, 6 lengths form the lead before making no notable headway in leader dominated race.
6 7 STAR PERFORMANCE (C429) H T Mo TT Shifted out at the start before settling third from last on the rail. Stayed close to the inside on straightening but weakened out further in the straight to be well beaten.
7 8 CORDYCEPS (B070) C Y Ho B Strode forward before shifted away from rail at first bend to race 1,1. Niggled along throughout middle stages to hold position. Lost touch with first 3 approaching the bend before weakening out significantly in straight.
8 9 NOBLE STEED (A326) A Hamelin -- Checked when crowded for room soon after start before racing at tail throughout. Made no improvement after cornering & tailed out to a long last.
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