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Race 5 (098)

FRANCK MULLER EXCELLENT HANDICAP   Rating:80-60   1800m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 1 CALIFORNIA TEN (E045) K Teetan B/TT Taken back from gate 12, raced 3 wide at rear, made contact near 1250M, moved closer in the middle stages, 4 wide turning in, hit the front 250M, kept on very well to the line and scored.
2 11 PRECISE EXPRESS (D198) M Chadwick B- Taken back from the widest draw, raced at rear on the outside, made contact near 1250M, moved a bit closer on turn, very wide into straight, finished off strongly to take 2nd.
3 8 HELENE ALLIBOR (E348) B Shinn CP Bumped start, positioned on rail slightly better than midfield, 2 wide from 500M, unable to obtain clear running until final 150M, made good progress thereafter to take a place.
4 12 CHEVALIER PRINCE (D298) M F Poon CP Made contact at start, raced 2 wide better than midfield early, moved a bit closer after passing 1100M, 2nd on turn, kept on well early in straight, peaked 150M, ran on evenly thereafter.
5 9 ABOVE (B345) J Moreira B/TT Bumped start, raced 2 wide behind midfield, 3 wide after passing 700M, ridden 550M, made some headway in straight, not clear final 50M.
6 7 ENTRUSTED (D381) A Badel CP/TT Moderately away, raced 2 wide at rear, 6 lengths back, very wide turning in, made some progress in straight.
7 2 MAGNIFICENT (C121) H T Mo -- Made contact at start, sent forward to take the lead, travelled well to turn, kept on well early in straight, peaked and headed 200M, weakened final 100M.
8 4 VINCY (B213) H Bentley SR/TT Slowly away, raced at tail, 7 to 8 lengths back, moved a bit closer after passing 700M, very wide turning in, made some headway in straight.
9 10 LONDON HALL (B026) C Y Ho B Average to begin, raced behind midfield on the inside, 2 wide on turn, finished off evenly.
10 6 ENZEMBLE (D059) Z Purton XB Began well from gate 13, raced 2 wide slightly better than midfield, angled out 500M, showed limited response early in straight, weakened gradually final 150M.
11 5 LEAP OF FAITH (C386) A Hamelin -- Away with them, raced 2 wide in midfield, travelled keenly in the early stages, similar position on turn, one-paced in straight. (See Racing Incidents.)
12 13 CAPTAIN TIGER (E233) R Maia TT Began well from gate 1, positioned on rail in midfield, saved ground throughout, showed limited response early in straight, weakened final furlong.
13 14 CHAMPION PAL (D403) V Borges B Crowded on jumping, raced at rear on the inside, angled out 550M, weakened gradually in straight.
14 3 GREEN LASER (E409) L Ferraris B/TT1 Moderately away, positioned a length behind the leader on rail, saved ground on turn, peaked early in straight, weakened final 250M.
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