





Race 1 (717)
SHING MUN RIVER CHANNEL HANDICAP Rating:40-0 1400m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 2 | LUCKY MAN (J315) | H Bowman | BO/H | Moderately away from gate 1, raced better than midfield on the inside, 1-1/2L back turning in, showed good response in straight, took the lead 150M, kept on well to the line and scored. |
2 | 1 | CIRCUIT MIGHTY (G078) | Z Purton | B/TT | Began well, raced in 2nd, 1/2L back, challenged the leader turning in, took the lead 400M, kept on well but unable to hold off the winner final 150M, finished 2nd. |
3 | 4 | CIRCUIT FIERY (H475) | K De Melo | PC/TT | Slowly away, raced 2 wide behind midfield, moved a bit closer on turn, hard ridden approaching 300M, closed off well to take a place, no threat to the first two. |
4 | 8 | FLYING ROMANTIC (J057) | M F Poon | B | Began only fairly, positioned 3 lengths behind the leader on the inside, saved ground on turn, kept on well in straight to make frame without threatening. (See Racing Incidents.) (Lame left front leg.) |
5 | 9 | LUCKY GENERATIONS (J338) | B Avdulla | PC/TT | Made contact at start, taken back to race 2 wide behind midfield, there to turn, finished off evenly. |
6 | 6 | FOREMOST TEDDY (J058) | J Orman | B/TT | Average to begin, raced 2 wide better than midfield, there to turn, showed limited response early in straight, weakened gradually inside final furlong. |
7 | 12 | TATTENHAM (H121) | C L Chau | B1 | Jumped with them, raced 3 wide better than midfield, no cover throughout, peaked early in straight, weakened inside final furlong. (See Racing Incidents.) |
8 | 14 | JOYFUL FRIENDSHIP (H295) | L Ferraris | V | Made contact at start, raced towards rear on outer, 6 lengths back turning in, passed some tired runners in straight. |
9 | 10 | HO HO STAR (H291) | K Teetan | H | Taken back from the widest draw, raced behind midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, made minor progress early in straight, peaked 250M, weakened gradually final furlong. |
10 | 7 | BRAVE OF FRIENDS (J382) | M Chadwick | CP-/XB-/B1/TT1 | Bumped shortly after start, taken back to race at rear, 6-1/2L back turning in, made no impression in straight. |
11 | 5 | POCHETTINO (J149) | A Atzeni | H/TT | Commenced well, raced 3 wide with cover in midfield, 3 lengths or so back, same margin back on turn, peaked early in straight, weakened thereafter. (See Racing Incidents.) |
12 | 11 | SMART BEAUTY (G477) | A Badel | B/H/TT | Moderately away, raced 3 wide with cover behind midfield, 4 lengths or so back, similar position on turn, failed to close off in straight. |
13 | 3 | GLUCK RACER (E157) | H Bentley | H-/B | Crowded shortly after start, taken back to race at rear on the outside, wide into straight, made no progress in straight. |
14 | 13 | FUNG (J101) | H T Mo | B/TT | Shifted in at start and bumped, sent forward to take the lead, challenged by rival 500M, headed 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 |