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Race 2 (095)

IWC SCHAFFHAUSEN EXCELLENT HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1400m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 2 CHEERFUL DAYS (D473) Z Purton B Behind midfield, 2 wide, made steady ground 400M to score.
2 10 HEARTY WISH (E343) C L Chau SR/H1/TT1 Eased at start, took cover at rear, 2 wide, lack room 4-2, ran on strongly when clear.
3 3 ROMANTIC COMBO (D271) J Moreira B/TT Hard ridden to hold the rail in midfield, progressed steadily 400M for 3rd.
4 4 INFINITE POWER (D014) M F Poon CP Hard ridden to take rail and share the lead, hung on until 200M overhauled.
5 12 COUNTRY BOY (D348) K Teetan H/P/TT Box seat, blocked 4-2, ran on ok.
6 7 PRESIDENT'S CHOICE (D038) M Chadwick CP1/TT Eased at start, 2-3 wide, progressed steadily 300M.
7 14 HAPPY WIN WIN (C125) C Wong TT Eased back, took rail, lack room 4-2, made steady ground when clear.
8 8 UNIVERSAL HERO (E141) A Hamelin -- Eased at start, took cover at rear, made ground 200M.
9 11 VOYAGE STAR (C098) C Y Ho V/TT Pushed to share the lead, emptied 250M.
10 13 MONSTER KAKA (B319) H T Mo TT At back, never improved, bled from both nostrils after racing.
11 6 KING OF THE COURT (E384) A Badel -- Hard ridden to hold the rail in midfield, checked 1000M and 200M, no progress, post-race vet exam did not show any significant findings.
12 9 SHADOW RUNNER (D463) K C Leung B-/TT Hard ridden early, trapped 3 wide in midfield, out of fuel 350M, substantial blood in trachea after racing.
13 5 LOVE ME MORE (E018) L Ferraris -- Hard ridden to keep up in front of midfield, weakened 300M, was noted to make abnormal breathing noise during racing and was found to be a "roarer".
14 1 UTOPIA LIFE (C166) C Schofield B Eased to sit just off the leaders, trapped 3 wide, emptied 300M.
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