





Race 5 (566)
THE CUHK ALUMNI CUP (HANDICAP) Rating:60-40 1200m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 12 | SEA SAPPHIRE (H343) | B Thompson | TT | Began well, sent forward to take the lead, led by 1/2L on turn, kept on very well in straight, won by a neck. |
2 | 1 | AKASHVANI (K234) | L Hewitson | -- | Made contact shortly after start, raced in 2nd, 2 wide, there to turn, kept on well in straight, always held. |
3 | 4 | LUCKY ARCHANGEL (E385) | M F Poon | B | Bumped shortly after start, positioned 2 lengths behind the leader on the inside, saved ground on turn, finished off evenly, no threat to the first two. |
4 | 9 | SIGHT DREAMER (J542) | H Bowman | TT | Bumped shortly after start, raced 3 wide with cover behind midfield, very wide into straight, made good progress in straight to make frame without threatening. |
5 | 7 | STAR FIGURE (K215) | B Avdulla | CP1/TT | Shifted in at start and bumped, raced 2 wide behind midfield, 5 lengths or so back, found rail near 800M, saved ground on turn, finished off evenly. |
6 | 3 | GOLDEN LUCK (H159) | P N Wong | XB/TT | Shifted out at start, raced 3 wide with no cover, 2 lengths or so back, there to turn, peaked early in straight, ran on evenly to the line. |
7 | 2 | FLASH CURRENT (J500) | H Bentley | TT | Bumped start, raced 3 wide with cover in midfield, 4 lengths back, same margin back on turn, kept on same pace in straight. (See Racing Incidents.) |
8 | 6 | LUCKY KING (J449) | K C Leung | B/H1/XB1/TT | Crowded start, raced behind midfield on the inside, angled out after passing 550M, 7 lengths back turning in, passed some tired runners in straight. (See Racing Incidents.) |
9 | 13 | BRAVE OF FRIENDS (J382) | K De Melo | CP/XB | Bumped start, raced at rear, 7 lengths or so back, same margin back turning in, made no impression in straight. |
10 | 14 | EXCELLENT DADDY (E321) | M L Yeung | CP/TT | Crowded start, raced in midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, peaked early in straight, weakened final furlong. (Blood in trachea.) (Roarer.) |
11 | 10 | JOYFUL TREASURE (J496) | J Orman | B/XB | Bumped start, raced towards rear on the outside, 7 lengths back turning in, made no progress in straight. |
12 | 5 | LEGEND STAR (K271) | L Ferraris | TT1 | Made contact shortly after start, raced at rear throughout, never a factor. |
13 | 8 | SUNNY SING SPIRIT (K188) | K Teetan | CP1 | Crowded start, raced 2 wide in midfield, angled out 450M, peaked early in straight, weakened thereafter. |
14 | 11 | AFFIRM (H306) | A Atzeni | V/TT | Bumped start, raced 2 wide better than midfield, peaked 500M, weakened final 300M. (See Racing Incidents.) |
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 |