





Race 1 (524)
LUGER HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1400m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 5 | SUPER EXPRESS (K245) | R Moore | TT1 | Average to begin, positioned 2 wide better than midfield, there to turn, no daylight early in straight, cleared 250M, finished off very strongly to score. |
2 | 8 | ZETTA FORCE (J546) | C L Chau | B | Moderately away from gate 1, positioned 2 lengths behind the leader on rail, a bit closer on turn, finished off well to take 2nd. (See Racing Incidents.) |
3 | 7 | FORTUNE BOY (K098) | K Teetan | -- | Out in line, raced towards rear on the outside, 6 lengths or so back, same margin back on turn, made very good progress in straight to take a place, nearest on line. |
4 | 13 | SHINE BRIGHT (H385) | K De Melo | B | Jumped awkwardly, sent forward to race prominently, took the lead 1100M, led by a length turning in, kept on well early in straight, peaked and headed 100M, weakened gradually final 50M. (Jockey dropped whip near 100M.) |
5 | 3 | THE HEIR (H459) | J Moreira | -- | Out with rest, raced 3 wide behind midfield early, 2 wide on turn, angled out 450M, no clear run early in straight, cleared 350M, made good progress thereafter to be nearest on line. |
6 | 14 | CASHISCASH (J369) | P N Wong | B-/SR1/TT- | Shifted out at start and made contact, took the early lead, headed 1100M, 2nd in the middle stages, peaked early in straight, ran on evenly to the line. |
7 | 11 | DRALA (J376) | R Kingscote | V-/H1 | Crowded start, raced towards rear on the inside early, moved a bit closer along the rail after passing 1100M, positioned in midfield on turn, showed limited response early in straight, ran on evenly to the line. |
8 | 10 | ICONICAL (J504) | A Atzeni | TT | Taken back from the widest draw, raced 2 wide behind midfield, found rail near 800M, saved ground on turn, finished off evenly. |
9 | 2 | FORERUNNER (G465) | W Buick | TT | Crowded start, raced at rear on the inside, angled out 500M, 6 lengths back turning in, showed some response early in straight, no clear run near 250M, cleared 150M, kept on evenly to the line. |
10 | 4 | TOP DRAGON (J481) | H Bentley | -- | Moderately away from a tricky draw, trapped wide in midfield early, taken back 1150M, raced at rear on the outside in the middle stages, very wide into straight, one-paced in the run home. (See Racing Incidents.) |
11 | 6 | JOYFUL TREASURE (J496) | C Soumillon | XB/B1 | Slightly slow out, raced 2 wide in midfield, difficult to settle for the majority of the race, peaked early in straight, weakened final furlong. |
12 | 12 | STORM RUNNER (J452) | M F Poon | TT | Away with them, trapped 4 wide in midfield, raced 3 wide behind midfield on turn, peaked early in straight, weakened thereafter. |
13 | 9 | ALWAYS MY FOLKS (J345) | B Thompson | H | Bumped start, raced better than midfield on the outside, no cover throughout, peaked early in straight, weakened thereafter. |
14 | 1 | TURIN WARRIOR (G150) | K C Leung | XB | Jumped with them, raced 3 wide in midfield, there to turn, 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 |