Race 1 (712)
SHA TIN HOI HANDICAP Rating:40-0 2000m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 7 | HAPPY HERO (G322) | L Hewitson | B | Began fairly, raced better than midfield on the inside, 2 wide approaching 1000M, commenced move 700M, took the lead 650M, led by a length turning in, kept on very well in straight, won by 2 lengths. |
2 | 9 | ARTHUR'S KINGDOM (E194) | A Badel | -- | Fast into stride, sent forward to take the lead, headed approaching 650M, 2nd turning in, kept on well in straight without threatening the winner. |
3 | 6 | GO GO GO (H196) | A Atzeni | P/TT | Began well, raced prominently on the outside, allowed rival to cross near 1100M, 3rd on turn, kept on well in straight to take a place, no threat to the leading pair. |
4 | 1 | KINGLY DEMEANOR (H486) | Y L Chung | TT | Began well from a wide draw, tracked leaders on the outside, moved closer after entering the back straight, outpaced 550M, 4 lengths back turning in, kept on evenly in straight. |
5 | 3 | SUNNY BABY (E166) | K De Melo | CP2 | Commenced well, raced 2 wide, 5 lengths or so back, same margin back on turn, made minor progress in straight. |
6 | 12 | DIAMOND WINNER (H285) | M F Poon | -- | Slightly slow out, raced at rear on the outside, 8 lengths back on turn, very wide into straight, made some headway in the run home. |
7 | 10 | JOYFUL CHAMPION (G072) | H T Mo | B/TT | Away well, raced 2 wide in midfield, 4 lengths or so back, wider turning in, kept on evenly early in straight, weakened gradually final 100M. |
8 | 4 | YEE CHEONG WARRIOR (E025) | K Teetan | CP/XB | Moderately away, raced in midfield on the inside, angled out 600M, 5 lengths back turning in, peaked early in straight, weakened final furlong. (See Racing Incidents.) (Blood in trachea.) |
9 | 11 | FASTPASS (H040) | M Chadwick | B | Average to begin, raced behind midfield on the inside, peaked on turn, weakened gradually in straight. (See Racing Incidents.) |
10 | 5 | CLASSIC ARCHI (G295) | H Bentley | B/TT | Out in line, raced behind midfield on the outside, 7 lengths back turning in, failed to close off in straight. (See Racing Incidents.) |
11 | 2 | TURTLE AGAIN (H083) | H Bowman | B/TT | Taken back from the widest draw, race at rear throughout, never a factor. |
12 | 8 | SUPERB DADDY (D235) | B Thompson | TT- | Taken back to race at rear on the inside, 2 wide from 650M, 7 lengths back turning in, failed to close off in straight. |
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 |