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Race 4 (227)

JASPER HANDICAP   Rating:40-0   1650m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Results

Placing Horse
No		 Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 14 SPEED FORCE (C535) M F Poon B Lovely run on leaders back throughout, moved to second when travelling strongly before cornering, dashed to lead approaching 200m, drew away to win.
2 3 CROWN AVENUE (V378) B Shinn B2 Steadied after start & drifted back to the rear when racing wide but with cover. Shifted wider to improve near 500m, widest on straightening when 6L behind before making late closing ground to move to second in late stages.
3 7 EL VALIENTE (D124) C Y Ho B-/TT Raced in misfiled between runners throughout. Niggled along at half-way to hold position, shifted wider passing 600m, cornered just under 5L behind before making good late ground down the outside before being caught for second late.
4 8 LUCKY VICTOR (C514) M L Yeung B/TT Pushed forward to lead. Continued in lead until being joined by winner near the 350m, battled on ok before being over-run for a minor placing in final 50m. Beaten about 2L on line.
5 13 SHINEALOT (C046) A Badel -- Raced just worse than midfield along the rail throughout. Stayed along the rail on straightening when just over 4L behind before making up a length or two when finishing steadily to midfield on line.
6 12 SHANGHAI GRACE (D190) H T Mo B Hard ridden after start before only being able to hold position in midfield on rail. Improved to third place just before straightening when 3L from the lead before finishing off only one paced to midfield.
7 4 TURF BRILLIANT (C456) Z Purton B Steadied after start & shifted across to race worse than midfield between runners throughout. Ridden along passing 700m, cornered just under 6L behind before making some steady late ground despite not ridden out final 50m.
8 10 FORTUNE PATROL (A245) A Hamelin B/H/XB Had no early speed & consequently raced near the tail throughout. Stayed along the rail on straightening when 6L behind before passing only a few tiring runners when making up a length or two to finish midfield.
9 1 LONDON LUCKYSTAR (C368) J Moreira PC Shifted back after the start & raced worse than midfield when 3 wide with cover. Was 6L behind on straightening & made no headway into that margin in dash to line. (Blood & mucus post-race, must trial).
10 5 REGENCY GEM (C035) V Borges TT Slow to begin by 1L & then shifted back to race at the tail. Hard ridden from 600m when continuing last, shifted wide approaching corner, widest in straight but was too far back &was never involved.
11 6 TELECOM ELITE (D355) L Hewitson PC2 Had good position 1,1 throughout. Shuffled a pair further back mid-race before moving 3 ide passing half-way. Straightened only 3.5L from the lead before weakening out to be beaten just under 10L. Poor.
12 9 RUBY STARS (D317) M Chadwick TT Trapped 3 wide no cover in midfield after start before improving position to be outside the leader from the 950m. Came under heavy pressure nearing 600m mark, began weakening from 500m & was beaten nearly 12L.
13 2 INGENIOUS FELLOW (E387) R Maia B-/PC1/TT Shifted across & raced three wide with cover in midfield before being left without cover from the 900m. Came under hard ridding passing the 600m, pushed 4 wide from the 500m before weakening badly to long second last.
14 11 ANONYMA (C496) L Ferraris SR1 Pushed forward & raced outside the leader. Obtained cover & raced 1,1 from the 850m mark, hard ridden from the 700m & began losing ground from 600m before weakening out to be distant last.
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