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Race 10 (074)

BEIJING HANDICAP   Rating:100-80   1400m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 8 MIGHTY GIANT (C470) Z Purton B Commenced well from gate 13, raced prominently on the outside, half-length back on turn, hard ridden after passing 450M, showed very good response, hit the front 250M, kept on well to the line and scored.
2 4 NOT USUAL TALENT (C095) C Schofield -- Jumped well from gate 11, raced 3 wide towards rear, 5 lengths or so back turning in, taken wide in straight and finished off very strongly to take 2nd, nearest on line.
3 5 STAR SHINE (B163) C Y Ho TT Jumped with them, raced 2 wide at rear, 6 lengths back on turn, made very good progress in straight to take a place, nearest on line.
4 7 BALLISTIC KING (C231) A Hamelin -- Fast into stride, raced 2 wide slightly better than midfield, easy run to turn, closed off well to make frame without threatening.
5 9 INVINCIBLE MISSILE (C037) K H Chan B/TT Began very awkwardly and unbalanced, positioned on rail slightly behind midfield, moved closer along the rail on turn, made minor progress in straight.
6 1 BEAUTY LEGACY (D023) J Moreira E Average to begin, sent forward to take the lead, travelled well to turn, kept on well early in straight, peaked and headed 250M, weakened gradually final furlong.
7 14 STAR PERFORMANCE (C429) M Chadwick TT Out in line, positioned 2 wide behind midfield, checked near 1350M, there to turn, made minor progress despite not getting a clear path in straight.
8 3 GENERAL'S DELIGHT (D022) A Badel XB/CP1 Moderately away, positioned 2 wide in midfield, angled out after passing 550M, finished off evenly.
9 11 KYRUS UNICORN (D267) M L Yeung SR Taken back from gate 9, raced at tail, 7 lengths back turning in, made minor progress in straight.
10 12 AMAZING CHOCOLATE (C059) M F Poon B Began well, raced prominently, 2 wide, allowed rival to cross near 900M, 2 lengths back on turn, peaked early in straight, weakened final furlong. (See Racing Incidents.) (Blood in trachea.)
11 6 AMAZING ONE PLUS (D173) K C Leung H/XB/TT Slowly away, raced at rear on the inside, moved a bit closer along the rail on turn, failed to close off in straight.
12 13 BEAR SLAM (C143) H W Lai -- Began awkwardly, positioned a length behind the leader on rail, peaked turning in, weakened early in straight.
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