Race 1 (521)
CW CHU AND LEE WOO SING ALUMNI HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1200m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 8 | SIGHT HERO (D487) | H Bowman | B/TT | Average to begin, raced towards rear on the inside, 4 lengths back on turn, no daylight early in straight, cleared 200M, showed very good response, hit the front 75M, kept on strongly to the line. |
2 | 7 | HONG KONG HALL (G315) | Z Purton | TT | Fast into stride, sent forward to take the lead, led by 1/2L on turn, ridden 250M, kept on well but unable to hold off the winner final 75M, finished 2nd. |
3 | 9 | FIGHTING STAR (E255) | A Badel | B | Made contact at start, positioned 3 lengths behind the leader on rail, saved ground on turn, no clear run early in straight, cleared 300M, finished off well to take a place. |
4 | 11 | COLONEL (D090) | S De Sousa | V | Began smartly from gate 1, positioned 1-3/4L behind the leader on rail, saved ground throughout, kept on evenly early in straight, weakened gradually final 100M. |
5 | 1 | CLASSIC MOON (E439) | M Chadwick | CP/TT | Jumped only fairly, raced at tail, 6 lengths or so back, a bit closer on turn, made good progress in straight without threatening. |
6 | 6 | GOLDEN LUCK (H159) | M F Poon | XB/TT | Bumped start, raced in midfield on the outside, no cover for the majority of the race, finished off evenly. |
7 | 12 | LUCKY ETERNITY (G478) | H Bentley | -- | Bumped start, raced 3 wide with cover towards rear, 5 lengths or so back, similar position on turn, passed some tired runners in straight. |
8 | 10 | BEAT HOLLOW (G414) | K C Leung | -- | Jumped well from a wide draw, raced prominently on the outside, 1/2L back on turn, kept on well early in straight, peaked 200M, crowded 150M, weakened thereafter. |
9 | 5 | DIAMOND FOREVER (H194) | C Y Ho | -- | Began only fairly, raced better than midfield on the outside, 2 wide from 850M, 1-3/4L back on turn, showed limited response early in straight, weakened inside final furlong. |
10 | 3 | HAPPY SOUL (G249) | L Hewitson | CP/TT | Shifted out on jumping and bumped, raced 2 wide behind midfield, wider turning in, showed limited response early in straight, weakened inside final furlong. (See Racing Incidents.) (Blood in trachea.) |
11 | 2 | FUN TOGETHER (H041) | L Ferraris | TT | Taken back from a wide draw, raced towards rear on the outside, 4 lengths back on turn, failed to close off in straight. |
12 | 4 | CAMINO (H231) | K Teetan | -- | Bumped start and unbalanced, raced 2 wide in midfield, there to turn, raced awkwardly and only showed limited response early in straight, weakened thereafter. |
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 |