Race 9 (720)
SHING MUN RIVER CHANNEL HANDICAP Rating:80-60 1400m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 9 | STORM LEGEND (G139) | E C W Wong | -- | Commenced well, raced slightly better than midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, kept to inside after straightening and finished off strongly to score. |
2 | 11 | BIG RED (H299) | C Wong | -- | Made contact at start, sent forward to take the lead, led by a length, kept on well in straight but unable to hold off the winner close home. (Sustained a small laceration to the right hind heel bulb.) (See Racing Incidents.) |
3 | 5 | WINGS OF WAR (H162) | H Bowman | B | Bumped start, raced in 2nd, 2 wide, a length or so back, there to turn, kept on well in straight to take a place, always just held. |
4 | 14 | ROMAN TURBO (E043) | B Avdulla | XB | Commenced well from gate 1, positioned 2 lengths behind the leader on rail, saved ground on turn, kept on well early in straight, no clear run and snatched up final 50M. |
5 | 4 | HOSS (H055) | Z Purton | XB/TT | Bumped start, raced 3 wide behind midfield, 2 wide from 650M, 4 lengths back turning in, made some progress in straight. |
6 | 6 | CHIU CHOW SPIRIT (H175) | L Hewitson | CP/TT | Began awkwardly and bumped, raced in midfield on the outside, there to turn, made some progress early in straight, no extra final 150M. (Roarer.) |
7 | 12 | NOBLE WIN (H195) | M Dee | E/XB | Began only fairly, raced behind midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, finished off evenly. |
8 | 1 | BON'S A PEARLA (G449) | K Teetan | B | Bounded on jumping and lost ground, raced towards rear on the inside, 6 lengths back on turn, made minor progress in straight. |
9 | 10 | SUPER BABY (G364) | H T Mo | CP | Began smartly from the widest draw, raced 2 wide better than midfield, similar position on turn, peaked early in straight, weakened gradually final 100M. |
10 | 2 | CALIFORNIA VOCE (H258) | M Chadwick | TT | Taken back from gate 9, raced at rear on the outside, very wide into straight, made no impression in the run home. |
11 | 3 | CHARITY GRACE (E090) | M F Poon | TT | Moderately away, raced 2 wide behind midfield, 6 lengths back turning in, finished off evenly. |
12 | 7 | MIDORI BEAUTY (G334) | C Y Ho | TT | Slowly away, raced towards rear on the outside, 8 lengths back, a bit closer on turn, peaked early in straight, weakened final furlong. |
13 | 8 | VILLA FIONN (B339) | A Hamelin | B | Taken back to race 2 wide towards rear, 8 lengths or so back, same margin back on turn, made no progress in straight. |
14 | 13 | SEASONS BLISS (E146) | M L Yeung | -- | Jumped awkwardly, raced at rear throughout, never a factor. (See Racing Incidents.) |
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 |