Race 8 (209)
CHEVALIER PROPERTY DEVELOPMENT HANDICAP Rating:80-60 1400m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 7 | CHARMING LEGEND (K127) | Z Purton | -- | Jumped on terms, up with early pace before easing to 4th spot, travelled sweetly into straight and quickened up smartly to lead 150M, strode away for an impressive win on debut. |
2 | 10 | GLORIOUS SUCCESS (K062) | A Atzeni | B1/TT1 | From draw 1 obtained a position ahead of midfield, switched away from fence 500M, worked home steadily in the run home to claim 2nd on debut. Comfortably held by winner. |
3 | 13 | KA YING SUPERB (J091) | M Chadwick | P-/H/XB1 | Vied for early lead before emerging as clear leader 1000M, took them along at good pace, fought well early straight, headed 150M, lost 2nd close home. |
4 | 2 | MICKLEY (K082) | H Bowman | -- | Reserved towards the rear 7Ls off the good pace, had some work to do 400M, finished off mildly down the inside to claim 4th. |
5 | 1 | LUCY IN THE SKY (J275) | K Teetan | H | Went forward to be chasing leader in a race run at good tempo, fought hard to hold his position on straightening, lost 2nd near 200M, kept on one paced under top weight final stages. |
6 | 3 | KEMPES (J265) | B Avdulla | -- | Jumped only fairly, recovered to race in midfield, saved ground on inside but had difficulty obtaining clear running 200M before staying on moderately towards the line. |
7 | 14 | THE HEIR (H459) | L Hewitson | B-/TT | Taken across from wide draw and settled in second half of the field, kept on without threat in the straight but wasn't beaten too far away at the line. |
8 | 9 | BEAUTY GLORY (E459) | Y L Chung | CP/TT | Fast away, vied for early lead before taking a step back to sit in 3rd on settling, couldn't quicken enough in the straight but kept trying until no extra final 100M. |
9 | 11 | FIRST LOVE (J355) | M F Poon | TT | Dropped back to the rear from wide draw, 8Ls off leader middle stages, had big task in hand 400M, made some progress in the run home but never likely. |
10 | 8 | ALSONSO (J405) | J McDonald | -- | From the outside barrier caught racing wide no cover in midfield, 4Ls to make up on leader 400M, ran home one paced. |
11 | 5 | WINNING GOLD (H461) | K De Melo | H/CP1/TT | Reserved behind midfield 6Ls away, little change in position heading to home straight, failed to run on. |
12 | 6 | BLESSED NATION (J292) | H Bentley | XB/TT1 | Caught racing 3-wide towards the rear, wide into straight but couldn't muster the pace to challenge leaders. |
13 | 4 | AERIS NOVA (J534) | K C Leung | B/TT | Jumped on terms, prominent behind leaders early stages before dropping back to midfield halfway, didn't respond to riding passing 400M, soon drifted out of contention. |
PU | 12 | STAR GLOW (J429) | C Y Ho | XB/TT | Jumped awkwardly and lost ground, raced at the rear early stages, eased down from 1100M and retired from the race. (Jockey concerned with action behind / Lame RH leg.) |
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 |