





Race 8 (026)
SHANTOU HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1400m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 11 | HINYUEN SWIFTNESS (V250) | W M Lai | B/TT | Soon led from draw 1 sharing the lead in a slowly run race, driven 1L clear 300M, challenged by runner up late but held on well. |
2 | 5 | CITY LEGEND (A086) | Z Purton | B | Began awkwardly, held up in midfield, chased winner strongly from 200M, just held. |
3 | 2 | PAKISTAN FRIEND (B370) | K Teetan | TT | Settled down 2-wide in midfield, switched wide on bend over 500M out, stayed on moderately to go 3rd near 50M, not reached first 2. |
4 | 3 | SUPER FUN (A408) | C Wong | H | Shared lead 2-wide in a slowly run race, raced keenly, always held by winner when driven out in the straight, kept on same pace final 200M, lost 3rd near 50M. |
5 | 1 | ENJOY LIFE (A125) | M L Yeung | -- | Tracked leaders along the fence in a slowly run race, driven out 450M but couldn't muster the pace to challenge leaders, no threat passing 200M. |
6 | 9 | AVELLINO (T388) | D Whyte | B | Steadied early stages to obtain cover, held up towards the rear, took time to get going in the straight, did best work late. |
7 | 4 | VITAL SPRING (A057) | C Y Ho | TT | Tracked leading pair in a slowly run race, in a striking position turning in, tried hard but ran on only one paced under pressure. |
8 | 10 | FOREVER POSH (V072) | C Murray | B/TT | Dropped back to the rear from a wide barrier, brought wide into straight, stayed on only fairly, never close enough to challenge. |
9 | 8 | YOUNG GLORY (B292) | A Sanna | B/TT- | Slowly into stride, in the rear pair about 7Ls off the pace on settling, failed to make any progress turning home. |
10 | 7 | INVESTOR BOOM (A424) | M Chadwick | B | Eased back after the start, settled towards the rear 5Ls off the slow pace, plodded home only, finished near the tail. |
11 | 6 | ROCKAGE (B242) | U Rispoli | XB | Held up 2-wide ahead of midfield, failed to respond to urgings passing 400M, never a threat. |
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 |