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Race 1 (147)

L'OREAL PARIS HANDICAP   Rating:40-0   1800m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 9 KINGLY DEMEANOR (H486) M L Yeung H-/TT Clean jump, sent forward to take the lead, travelled comfortably in the middle stages, kept on very well in straight and scored.
2 3 CHATEAU LE PECHE (H471) C L Chau B Began well from gate 9, raced 2 wide slightly better than midfield, 3 wide from 500M, finished off well to take 2nd, no threat to the winner.
3 7 TURTLE AGAIN (H083) K C Leung B/TT Began only fairly, positioned 2 wide, 5 lengths or so back, commenced move after passing 750M, very wide into straight, kept on well in straight to take a place without threatening the first two.
4 8 HARRY'S HERO (H332) M Chadwick H Moderately away from gate 12, raced in 2nd, 2 wide, same position on turn, peaked early in straight, ran on evenly to the line. (See Racing Incidents.)
5 4 FURY AND GOLD (H202) A Atzeni P-/TT Out with rest, raced behind midfield on the outside, very wide turning in, passed some tired runners in straight.
6 6 MISTER FOX (J059) A Badel -- Made contact with the left side of its barrier on jumping, raced better than midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, kept on well early in straight, peaked on run 200M, weakened gradually final 150M.
7 11 SPLENDID STAR (G026) L Hewitson -- Slowly away, raced 2 wide at rear, 4 lengths or so back turning in, passed some tired runners in straight.
8 10 SUNNY BABY (E166) K Teetan CP- Jumped only fairly, raced behind midfield on the inside, angled out 600M, 3 lengths back turning in, made no impression in straight. (Lame right front leg next day morning.)
9 2 PAKISTAN FRIEND (B370) Z Purton P/TT Jumped with them, raced 2 wide in midfield, 4 lengths back, angled out 600M, wide into straight, peaked early in straight, weakened thereafter. (See Racing Incidents.)
10 5 INVINCIBLE MISSILE (C037) E C W Wong XB Moderately away, raced towards rear on the inside, saved ground on turn, failed to close off in straight.
11 1 CASA LEGEND (G126) M F Poon P/TT Shifted out at start and bumped, raced 3 wide at rear, angled out after passing 550M, very wide into straight, peaked early in straight, weakened final 150M. (See Racing Incidents.)
12 12 E TALENT (H310) C Y Ho B/TT Crowded on jumping, raced 3 wide better than midfield, no cover throughout, peaked 450M, weakened early 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