Race 1 (635)
NAM SANG WAI HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1200m Sha Tin Good
Section 2
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 4 | SPONTANEOUS (D106) | C L Chau | B | Away with them, raced 2 wide slightly behind midfield, commenced move 550M, very wide into straight, showed very good response early in straight, hit the front 200M, kept on strongly to the line. |
2 | 12 | CHIRON (E151) | V Borges | B-/CP2/TT | Taken back from a wide draw, raced 2 wide towards rear, angled out 450M, finished off well to take 2nd without threatening the winner. |
3 | 3 | JAZZ STEED (C406) | C Y Ho | V-/TT | Bumped shortly after start, raced towards rear on the outside, 4 lengths or so back turning in, closed off well to take a place. |
4 | 9 | AHEAD A HEAD (E072) | H Bentley | B | Away well, raced 2 wide in midfield, there to turn, no clear run until passing 150M, made good progress thereafter to make frame, no threat to the first few. |
5 | 7 | THE BEST HERO (D314) | H W Lai | B | Began well from gate 1, raced better than midfield on the inside, moved closer after passing 700M, 2 wide on turn, took the lead near 250M, peaked and headed 200M, weakened gradually final 100M. (See Racing Incidents.) |
6 | 5 | ALL IS GOOD (G269) | Z Purton | -- | Jumped well from a wide draw, sent forward to race prominently on the outside, 3/4L back turning in, showed limited response early in straight, peaked on run 200M, weakened gradually thereafter. |
7 | 1 | FLYING HIGH (E204) | M Chadwick | TT | Began awkwardly and made contact, raced 2 wide better than midfield, 3 wide on turn, peaked early in straight, weakened gradually final 150M. |
8 | 6 | YEE CHEONG BRAVE (E501) | A Hamelin | H/TT | Jumped with them, raced towards rear on the inside, saved ground on turn, made some headway early in straight, blocked near 200M, made no impression thereafter. |
9 | 2 | ANGELS HUNTER (G193) | B Shinn | B | Began only fairly, raced behind midfield on the inside, slightly improved along the rail on turn, 2 wide from 350M, no clear run early in straight, weakened inside final furlong. |
10 | 11 | FANTASY SPRING (E293) | K Teetan | B1 | Shifted out at start and made contact, sent forward to race prominently on the inside, there to turn, took the lead near 400M, peaked and headed 250M, weakened thereafter. |
11 | 8 | HAPPY MATADOR (G243) | R Maia | B/XB/TT | Taken back from the widest draw, raced at rear throughout, never a factor. (Irregular heart rhythm.) |
12 | 10 | ARES (D125) | J Moreira | B | Jumped well, sent forward to take the lead, 2 wide on turn, headed near 400M, peaked early in straight, weakened final 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 |