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Race 5 (464)

TING KOK HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1200m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 2 SIMPLY SPECTACULAR (C425) A Hamelin H Began well from gate 12, raced prominently on the outside, 2 wide after passing 650M, bumped early in straight, finished off strongly thereafter to score by a narrow margin.
2 8 COPARTNER AMBITION (E218) C Y Ho TT1 Taken back from gate 11, raced towards rear on the inside, 2 wide from 500M, made very good progress in straight to be nearest on line, just narrowly beaten.
3 14 VOYAGE STAR (C098) K Teetan V/TT Clean jump, sent forward to take the lead, travelled well to turn, kept on very well in straight, just unable to hold off the first two late.
4 1 ENCHANTING START (D344) Z Purton H-/TT Bumped start, positioned 2 wide better than midfield, 2 lengths or so back, similar position on turn, made some progress in straight to make frame.
5 7 BEAUTY CHEERS (D436) J Moreira -- Bumped start, positioned 1-1/2L behind the leader on rail, easy run on turn, finished off evenly.
6 13 FIRE BALL (D087) V Borges TT Quickly into stride, raced prominently but 3 wide in the early stages, 2 wide after passing 800M, commenced move 500M, bumped early in straight, ran on evenly to the line.
7 4 XPONENTIAL (D049) T Piccone CP Taken back from the widest draw, raced at rear on the outside, angled out after passing 500M, very wide into straight, made some progress in the run home.
8 10 FREE FOAL (E065) M Chadwick -- Bumped start, raced slightly behind midfield on the outside, similar position on turn, made some headway in straight.
9 3 THE ANOMALY (E113) M L Yeung -- Shifted in abruptly at start and bumped, raced towards rear on the outside, 7 lengths back turning in, made some progress in straight.
10 12 JUNGLE BLAZE (E214) M F Poon TT1 Began fairly, positioned on rail in midfield, angled out 500M, peaked early in straight, ran on evenly to the line.
11 5 JUDY'S STAR (C311) K C Leung B Taken back from a wide draw, raced at rear on the inside, saved ground on turn, made minor progress in straight.
12 9 E BROTHER (E266) A Badel -- Hampered start, raced 3 wide slightly better than midfield, similar position on turn, one-paced in straight.
13 11 GALLANT CAVALIER (E238) R Maia B1 Hampered start, raced 2 wide in midfield, similar position on turn, failed to close off in straight.
14 6 URBAN DANCER (C512) B Shinn XB/TT Hampered start, raced 3 wide behind midfield early, 4 lengths or so back, found rail 600M, same margin back turning in, peaked early in straight, weakened final furlong. (Irregular heart rhythm.)
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