Race 5 (445)
CALIFORNIA MEMORY HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1400m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 9 | VUKAN (E095) | K C Leung | -- | Began smartly from the widest draw, raced prominently on the outside, 2 wide on turn, hard ridden after passing 400M, hit the front 200M, kept on well to the line and scored. |
2 | 3 | CHARITY GRACE (E090) | A Badel | B | Bumped start and unbalanced, raced 2 wide slightly behind midfield, 3 wide after passing 600M, finished off strongly to take 2nd, nearest on line. |
3 | 13 | BREEZE OF SPRING (C309) | K Teetan | CP/TT | Taken back to race at rear on the inside, saved ground on turn, made good progress in straight to take a place, nearest on line. |
4 | 8 | UNICORNBABY (C203) | M Chadwick | B/TT | Commenced well, sent forward to take the lead, travelled well to turn, kept on well early in straight, peaked and headed 200M, weakened gradually final 50M. |
5 | 5 | OSCAR GLORY (E109) | Z Purton | -- | Bumped start, sent forward to race prominently, allowed rival to cross near 900M, sat right behind the leader on turn, finished off evenly. |
6 | 2 | MASTER HERO (D501) | J Moreira | XB/TT | Began awkwardly, raced 3 wide with no cover in midfield, moved a bit closer on turn, finished off evenly. |
7 | 12 | SAM'S LOVE (A088) | N Callan | TT | Taken back from a wide draw, raced at tail, 6 lengths or so back, moved a bit closer on turn, no clear running early in straight, made some progress final 200M. |
8 | 1 | CHARGE ON (D162) | M F Poon | B | Began awkwardly and bumped, positioned 4 lengths behind the leader on the inside, angled out after passing 500M, unable to obtain clear running early in straight, cleared near 200M, made some progress thereafter. |
9 | 6 | RUN DES RUN (E179) | C Y Ho | -- | Jumped with them, raced 2 wide towards rear, wider after passing 500M, no clear running early in straight, showed limited response thereafter. |
10 | 14 | SMART CHARADE (A314) | M L Yeung | B/H/TT | Began well, taken back to race 3 wide with cover at rear, commenced move after passing 550M, very wide turning in, made some progress early in straight, peaked 150M, weakened gradually thereafter. |
11 | 7 | STEEL WIN (E111) | A Hamelin | -- | Average to begin, raced 2 wide slightly better than midfield, 2-1/2L back, there to turn, peaked early in straight, weakened inside final furlong. |
12 | 10 | BRILLIANT CHINA (D486) | T Piccone | CP/TT | Shifted out at start and bumped, raced 3 wide with cover behind midfield, moved a bit closer in the middle stages, wider turning in, peaked early in straight, weakened inside final furlong. |
13 | 4 | ORIENTAL AMIGO (D232) | V Borges | B | Moderately away from gate 1, positioned 3 lengths behind the leader on rail, same margin back on turn, peaked early in straight, weakened gradually final 200M. |
14 | 11 | CASA KINGDOM (E148) | B Shinn | XB | Out in line, raced at rear on the outside, no cover for the majority of the race, very wide turning in, weakened early in straight when hard run took effect. |
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 |