Race 6 (667)
TIU CHUNG CHAU HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1650m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 7 | GOLD COMET (D306) | J Moreira | B | Raced in the box-seat, about 2L off the lead mostly, kicked away at 300M, scored by a very impressive margin of 9L. |
2 | 14 | OH BRAVO (E037) | A Badel | TT | Took back, raced at the rear, wide but with cover at turn, saved ground and closed off strongly for 2nd. |
3 | 5 | BLOTTING PAPER (D043) | A Hamelin | B | Sent forward, took rail and led, headed by winner passing 300M, just caught by the 2nd placegetter prior going to the line. |
4 | 11 | EL VALIENTE (D124) | M F Poon | B | Raced just in front of midfield, wide but with cover, ran on well to the line. |
5 | 9 | LONDON LUCKYSTAR (C368) | K C Leung | PC | Eased back, raced at the tail, disappointed for running at 200M, closed off nicely thereafter. |
6 | 10 | WINNING VOLATILITY (D499) | C Y Ho | B | Settled to race in midfield, along the rail, kept finding to the line. |
7 | 4 | LADY FIRST (B013) | K Teetan | CP/H/XB/TT | Didn't muster, settled to race in about midfield, wide but with cover, continued on moderately. (Rider dropped right rein near 400M) |
8 | 1 | HANG'S DECISION (T262) | Z Purton | B | Travelled in worse than midfield, 2 wide, ran on fairly late. |
9 | 3 | FLYING SWORD (C463) | R Maia | CP-/B1/TT | In front of midfield, 2 wide, ran on till awkward to heels at 150M, showed nothing thereafter.(Lame left front) |
10 | 13 | MISTER ARM (D491) | H N Wong | H1/P1 | Jumped only fairly, ridden and failed to find cover, allowed forward to sit in front of midfield, no cover from 800M, only one paced. (See Incident Report) |
11 | 6 | LAND POWER (C417) | K H Chan | B/TT | Niggled along, raced outside the lead, weakened passing 150M. |
12 | 8 | COOLCELEB (C030) | H Bentley | B/TT | Didn't show speed, settled midfield 2 wide, one paced in straight, no extra for final 100M. (Mucus in trachea and roarer) |
13 | 12 | CIGARY (D512) | H T Mo | B | Jumped only fairly and lost ground, at rear on the rail, no dash, wasn't in it. |
14 | 2 | NOTHING NEW (E127) | C L Chau | XB1 | Urged after the start, worked forward gradually, wide until 800M, under pressure 600M out, not competitive. (Lame right front and must trial) |
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 |