Sha Tin results · Sat, 23 Dec 2023
10 races · going GOOD · rail C
Winners · Sha Tin · Sat, 23 Dec 2023
LESLIE R10 at 56.0 · surprise · JUBILATION R1 at 7.7 · VANTASTIC CHOICE R2 at 7.5 · THE ABSOLUTE R3 at 6.5 · STARSHIP EIGHTY R4 at 5.4 · NORDIC STAR R5 at 4.9 · JOYFUL HUNTER R8 at 4.3 · ADEFILL R9 at 3.6 · ENSUED R7 at 2.7 · FIGHTING MACHINE R6 at 2.0
Race 1 · Class 4 · 2000m Turf
Won by JUBILATION at 7.7 · 2:04.39 · sectionals 27.44 · 25.59 · 23.74 · 23.82 · 12.05 · 11.77 · 23.80 · 11.51 · 12.29
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| Pl | Horse | Jockey | Dr | Wt | Body | Style before | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JUBILATION (11) | M L Yeung | 10 | 119 | 1100 | Stalker | 7.7 |
| Jumped well from a wide draw, raced prominently on the outside, found rail near 1000M, took the lead near 450M, kept on very well in straight, won by 1-1/2L. | |||||||
| 2 | WONDER YEARS (4) | K De Melo | 3 | 132 | 1207 | Closer | 13.0 |
| Slowly away, raced at tail in the early stages, sent forward after passing 1300M, took the lead 1050M, led by 3/4L on turn, headed near 450M, kept on evenly in straight to take 2nd. | |||||||
| 3 | NICHOLSON RETURNS (2) | Z Purton | 2 | 135 | 1239 | Closer | 4.0 |
| Away well, raced 2 wide in midfield, similar position on turn, finished off well to take a place without threatening. | |||||||
| 4 | MANAGEMENT FOLKS (6) | A Badel | 7 | 128 | 1134 | Closer | 31.0 |
| Slow to begin, raced at rear, 5 lengths back, a bit closer turning in, made good progress in straight to make frame without threatening. | |||||||
| 5 | LITTLE FAIRY (9) | C Y Ho | 11 | 122 | 1120 | Midfield | 6.6 |
| Moderately away from a wide draw, raced in midfield on the outside, very wide into straight, finished off evenly. | |||||||
| 6 | MISTER DAPPER (1) | K Teetan | 8 | 135 | 1186 | Stalker | 3.9 |
| Jumped with them, tracked leaders, 2 wide, there to turn, angled out 500M, showed limited response early in straight, weakened gradually final 100M. (See Racing Incidents.) | |||||||
| 7 | VINCY (10) | Y L Chung | 6 | 117 | 1077 | Closer | 35.0 |
| Began well, tracked leaders on the outside, similar position on turn, peaked early in straight, one-paced thereafter. | |||||||
| 8 | WINNING STEPS (5) | A Atzeni | 9 | 131 | 1170 | no history | 12.0 |
| Began fairly, raced towards rear, 4 lengths or so back turning in, made some progress early in straight, peaked 200M, weakened thereafter. (See Racing Incidents.) | |||||||
| 9 | FLYING SILVER (7) | J McDonald | 4 | 127 | 1038 | Midfield | 8.8 |
| Clean jump, sent forward to take the lead, headed near 1050M, positioned a length behind the leader on turn, peaked early in straight, weakened final 250M. (See Racing Incidents.) (Blood in trachea.) | |||||||
| 10 | SUPER HONG KONG (3) | M Chadwick | 5 | 134 | 1058 | Midfield | 12.0 |
| Began only fairly, always towards rear, never a factor. (See Racing Incidents.) | |||||||
| 11 | GO GO SIXTEEN (8) | L Ferraris | 1 | 127 | 1292 | Midfield | 50.0 |
| Began well from gate 1, raced in midfield on the inside, peaked on turn, weakened early in straight. (See Racing Incidents.) | |||||||
Race 2 · Class 4 · 1200m Turf
Won by VANTASTIC CHOICE at 7.5 · 1:10.54 · sectionals 24.09 · 23.02 · 11.62 · 11.40 · 23.43 · 11.35 · 12.08
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| Pl | Horse | Jockey | Dr | Wt | Body | Style before | Odds |
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| 1 | VANTASTIC CHOICE (12) | A Badel | 7 | 116 | 1089 | no history | 7.5 |
| Raced in midfield away from the rail before moving closer to the lead nearing the 700m mark & racing 1,1 thereafter. Moved up to take the lead at the 250m & went on to win by a length. | |||||||
| 2 | RUBY SAILING (5) | M L Yeung | 10 | 127 | 1168 | Leader | 17.0 |
| Crowded after start, recovered to race second before being crossed near 900m & racing behind the leading pair. Had difficulty getting clear on straightening before shifting outwards at 250m & closing well, beaten only 1L. | |||||||
| 3 | TOP PEAK (7) | C L Chau | 5 | 125 | 1216 | no history | 72.0 |
| Raced in midfield along the rail for the majority. Came away from the inside just before straightening, was crowded & taken outwards near 250m when building momentum before finishing off well in final 100m to finish third. | |||||||
| 4 | SECOND TO NONE (6) | C Y Ho | 2 | 127 | 1155 | no history | 6.0 |
| Jumped awkwardly before racing worse than midfield. Crowded near the 600m when racing tight between runners, was beginning to finish steadily before being checked near 250m before closing well late to steal fourth. | |||||||
| 5 | SUNLIGHT POWER (9) | K Teetan | 11 | 125 | 1088 | Midfield | 7.2 |
| Jumped awkwardly & lost ground before racing a clear last after the start. Continued rearward on straightening, stayed along the rail before passing halving deficit in the final section when finishing off to midfield late. | |||||||
| 6 | MY INTELLIGENT (10) | K De Melo | 8 | 118 | 1120 | Stalker | 8.6 |
| Raced in third position away from the rail soon after the start before improving to race at the leaders' quarters from the 650m. Moved to lead momentarily passing the 400m, passed by winner at 250m, gave a few lengths late. | |||||||
| 7 | SIGHT HERO (2) | L Hewitson | 4 | 133 | 1313 | Midfield | 7.0 |
| Bumped at the start before racing with only the final pair behind. Was forced wider around the bend when three deep with cover, was the widest runner on straightening when 4.5L from the lead, finished off only fairly late. | |||||||
| 8 | GANGNAM STAR (4) | M Chadwick | 3 | 127 | 1096 | no history | 4.1 |
| Jumped on fairly & bumped before hanging outwards around the first bend when racing wide & just worse than midfield. Continued wide, was under 3L from lead at 400m, continued to shift ground in straight when holding margin. | |||||||
| 9 | DIVINE SHINING (3) | L Ferraris | 12 | 128 | 1121 | Midfield | 122.0 |
| Pushed forward from wide draw to lead before crossing to the rail when leading near the 900m. Was joined on straightening & headed soon after before weakening in last furlong to be beaten over 4L. | |||||||
| 10 | V LOVE YOU (8) | K C Leung | 1 | 127 | 1109 | no history | 107.0 |
| Began fairly before racing in midfield along the rail. Raced tight with rival approaching the 600m, was 4L from the lead on straightening but couldn't improve & beat only two rivals home. | |||||||
| 11 | SUPER HIGHWAY (1) | J McDonald | 6 | 135 | 1203 | Stalker | 5.7 |
| Jumped only fairly before racing three wide without cover in midfield. Was only 3L from the lead entering last section, was finishing steadily before being crowded & checked near the 250m & never proving a factor thereafter. | |||||||
| 12 | MULAN (11) | A Atzeni | 9 | 117 | 1072 | no history | 138.0 |
| Jumped awkwardly, shifted out & bumped before racing second last away from the rail. Was relegated to last near the 850m, came wider on the track on straightening when 6L behind but make no headway into that deficit. | |||||||
Race 3 · Class 4 · 1400m Turf
Won by THE ABSOLUTE at 6.5 · 1:23.20 · sectionals 13.70 · 22.49 · 23.99 · 12.28 · 11.71 · 23.02 · 11.14 · 11.88
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| Pl | Horse | Jockey | Dr | Wt | Body | Style before | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | THE ABSOLUTE (10) | L Ferraris | 4 | 129 | 1163 | no history | 6.5 |
| Ridden along to chase the lead, traveled nicely, commenced to improve in the early Straight, well responded over the concluding stages, closed off strongly. | |||||||
| 2 | SUPER LEGENDS (1) | Z Purton | 6 | 134 | 1107 | Midfield | 1.6 |
| Ridden hard to lead, traveled smoothly, kept on well to hold 2nd. | |||||||
| 3 | CHATER GOLD (3) | K C Leung | 5 | 129 | 1036 | no history | 30.0 |
| Sat handy, traveled okay throughout, slightly weakened inside 250M, made some progress over the concluding stages. | |||||||
| 4 | NEW POWER (8) | M L Yeung | 3 | 129 | 1124 | no history | 14.0 |
| Jumped awkwardly, settled in front of midfield, switched out in the Straight, ran on evenly. | |||||||
| 5 | FRUITY WARRIOR (5) | C Y Ho | 8 | 129 | 1124 | no history | 24.0 |
| Settled behind midfield 3 wide, was taken out rounding the Turn then raced wide, closed off okay. | |||||||
| 6 | CALIFORNIATOTALITY (2) | Y L Chung | 11 | 124 | 1052 | no history | 45.0 |
| Sat rear, slightly improve rounding the Turn switched out, made some ground in the Straight. | |||||||
| 7 | FLYING ROMANTIC (4) | J McDonald | 10 | 129 | 1106 | no history | 9.4 |
| Sat midfield, traveled okay, minor progress when asked in the early Straight. | |||||||
| 8 | WINNING SEVEN (11) | K De Melo | 7 | 129 | 1129 | no history | 15.0 |
| Jumped only fairly, raced greenly, over-raced in the middle stages, finished off fairly. | |||||||
| 9 | THE CONCENTRATION (12) | H T Mo | 9 | 125 | 1072 | no history | 130.0 |
| Sat towards rear 2 wide, traveled fairly, one pace throughout. | |||||||
| 10 | E GLORY (14) | K H Chan | 1 | 117 | 1152 | Stalker | 99.0 |
| Sat midfield on the rail, slightly weakened inside 250M, limited response when asked. | |||||||
| 11 | SUNNY SHINES (9) | A Atzeni | 14 | 129 | 1094 | no history | 84.0 |
| Sat rear, slightly improved passing 300M, no impression made thereafter. | |||||||
| 12 | LADY BILLIE (13) | M Chadwick | 2 | 123 | 1108 | no history | 110.0 |
| Settled worse than midfield, weakened inside 250M, never a danger. | |||||||
| 13 | HERO WARRIOR (7) | C L Chau | 13 | 127 | 1017 | no history | 71.0 |
| Settled in front of midfield 2 wide, weakened notably approaching 200M, never a threat. | |||||||
| 14 | GOOD HAPPY HEART (6) | L Hewitson | 12 | 129 | 1139 | no history | 24.0 |
| Settled towards rear on the rail, raced rear, weakened and faded entering the Straight (Bled, Must BT). | |||||||
Race 4 · Class 5 · 1600m Turf
Won by STARSHIP EIGHTY at 5.4 · 1:36.09 · sectionals 24.18 · 22.94 · 24.57 · 12.47 · 12.10 · 24.40 · 12.15 · 12.25
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| Pl | Horse | Jockey | Dr | Wt | Body | Style before | Odds |
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| 1 | STARSHIP EIGHTY (11) | K Teetan | 1 | 126 | 1269 | Midfield | 5.4 |
| Raced in midfield along the rail for the majority. Was just over 2L from the lead entering last section, stayed along the rail, burst through to take lead at the 175m before going on to win by 1.75L but being eased near line. | |||||||
| 2 | ANGELS HUNTER (13) | M Chadwick | 4 | 124 | 1118 | no history | 8.8 |
| Jumped only fairly & raced worse than midfield along the rail. Came off the rail near the 500m, made ground between runner's near the 250m, improved to second near the 100m mark & held that place to line. | |||||||
| 3 | DRAGON DELIGHT (1) | E C W Wong | 6 | 125 | 1116 | Midfield | 12.0 |
| Pushed forward, raced in third place after start before continuing between runners in midfield in the middle stages. Shifted out into clear running on straightening when just under 3L from lead, closed well to just miss 2nd. | |||||||
| 4 | UNITED ENDEAVORS (4) | M L Yeung | 5 | 134 | 1105 | Stalker | 14.0 |
| Raced in midfield between runners throughout. Had clear running on straightening, entered last section just under 4L from lead, closed off well down the outside in final stages to be just behind second. | |||||||
| 5 | BOOM ALLIANCE (3) | L Ferraris | 2 | 134 | 1258 | Midfield | 14.0 |
| Jumped awkwardly & lost ground, consequently racing rearward. Stayed nearer the rail on straightening when 4.5L from the lead before making some late ground to finish a non-threatening fifth. | |||||||
| 6 | PRECISION GOAL (10) | C L Chau | 8 | 126 | 1102 | Leader | 4.7 |
| Pushed forward to lead before crossing to the rail near the 1000m when leading. Continued in the lead before being joined & headed by the winner near the 175m & then weakening a few lengths late. | |||||||
| 7 | SUPER CONTENTED (2) | K De Melo | 9 | 135 | 1112 | Closer | 10.0 |
| Jumped fairly, bumped & unbalanced soon after & consequently raced rearward. Continued to gallop between runners around bend. Shifted inwards at 400m to get clear, was again held up near 300m, got clear late but some excuse. | |||||||
| 8 | BAEBAE TSOI (7) | A Hamelin | 3 | 131 | 1102 | Stalker | 44.0 |
| Raced prominently, crossed by the leading pair near the 1000m & raced on the leaders back thereafter. Had no clear run from the 400m until the 300m when only a length from the lead before finishing pretty weakly in the last furlong. | |||||||
| 9 | BRILLIANT PIONEER (9) | L Hewitson | 11 | 128 | 1064 | Stalker | 13.0 |
| Pushed forward to race outside the leader. Continued close to the lead until emptying at the 200m & weakening out in last furlong. | |||||||
| 10 | ARTHUR'S KINGDOM (8) | H T Mo | 14 | 127 | 1006 | Midfield | 48.0 |
| Raced four wide without cover in midfield after start before improving position approaching the 1000m & getting up to be three wide outside the leaders from the 750m. Was beaten early in straight & weakened in last 250m. | |||||||
| 11 | MASTER OF LUCK (5) | C Y Ho | 13 | 132 | 1156 | Stalker | 15.0 |
| Raced wide with cover in midfield after the start before becoming keen & throwing head from the 1000m mark before eventually becoming more relaxed passing 600m. Was wide on straightening before failing to run on in straight. | |||||||
| 12 | PRESIDENT'S CHOICE (6) | Z Purton | 10 | 133 | 1054 | Midfield | 8.0 |
| Bumped after the start before drifting back to race worse than midfield when three wide with cover. Shifted outwards at 500m, was the second widest runner on straightening when 6L behind before doing nothing in straight. | |||||||
| 13 | HANG'S CHOICE (14) | A Atzeni | 12 | 120 | 1084 | Midfield | 23.0 |
| Drifted back after start & raced rearward. Continued last when galloping wide with cover. Shifted wider passing 600m, forced very wide from 550m, was widest on straightening when 6L behind but failed to improve in straight. | |||||||
| 14 | DEVIL AND GOLD (12) | Y L Chung | 7 | 120 | 1129 | Midfield | 24.0 |
| Raced four wide early before being hard ridden to improve. Got 1,1 momentarily passing 900m, was forced wide again around the bend, began losing ground from the 550m, hung out on straightening before weakening to long last. | |||||||
| WV | DARCI LEGEND (0) | C Y Ho | — | 133 | — | Midfield | — |
Race 5 · Class 4 · 1650m All Weather
Won by NORDIC STAR at 4.9 · 1:39.71 · sectionals 27.91 · 23.36 · 24.03 · 11.98 · 12.05 · 24.41 · 11.96 · 12.45
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| Pl | Horse | Jockey | Dr | Wt | Body | Style before | Odds |
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| 1 | NORDIC STAR (2) | Z Purton | 1 | 135 | 1037 | Closer | 4.9 |
| Jumped awkwardly, raced better than midfield on the inside, 2 lengths or so back, angled out after passing 450M, finished off very strongly, led last stride. | |||||||
| 2 | LUCKY BANNER (7) | J McDonald | 2 | 128 | 998 | Stalker | 4.0 |
| Began smartly, sent forward to take the lead, travelled comfortably to turn, kept on well in straight but unable to hold off the winner on line. | |||||||
| 3 | BLISSFUL STAR (5) | A Hamelin | 12 | 128 | 1147 | Stalker | 10.0 |
| Jumped well from the widest draw, raced better than midfield but trapped 3 wide, 2 lengths or so back turning in, closed off well to take a place. | |||||||
| 4 | LEGION OF MERIT (9) | L Hewitson | 9 | 124 | 1249 | Midfield | 28.0 |
| Average to begin, raced behind midfield on the outside, commenced move 550M, very wide into straight, made very good progress early in straight, peaked on run 150M, ran on evenly to the line. | |||||||
| 5 | ALL ARE MINE (4) | Y L Chung | 5 | 124 | 1009 | Stalker | 5.5 |
| Began awkwardly and bumped shortly after start, raced behind midfield on the inside, 5 lengths back, a bit closer on turn, 2 wide turning in, finished off well without threatening. | |||||||
| 6 | HARRY'S HERO (3) | K De Melo | 7 | 133 | 1051 | Closer | 46.0 |
| Jumped well, raced in midfield on outer, very wide turning in, finished off evenly. | |||||||
| 7 | SPECIAL HEDGE (8) | C L Chau | 8 | 123 | 1077 | Stalker | 24.0 |
| Out in line, raced 2 wide behind midfield, angled out 450M, no clear run early in straight, made minor progress thereafter. | |||||||
| 8 | ASIAN ONE (11) | M Chadwick | 10 | 118 | 1086 | Midfield | 10.0 |
| Taken back from a wide draw, raced 2 wide at rear, 6 lengths or so back, same margin back on turn, made some progress in straight. | |||||||
| 9 | M M NEBULA (12) | A Atzeni | 4 | 117 | 1112 | Leader | 7.2 |
| Moderately away, raced in 2nd, 2 wide, there to turn, peaked early in straight, weakened inside final furlong. (See Racing Incidents.) | |||||||
| 10 | CAN'T GO WONG (6) | K Teetan | 6 | 128 | 1157 | Closer | 18.0 |
| Bumped shortly after start, raced in midfield on the inside, saved ground throughout, showed limited response early in straight, weakened gradually final furlong. (See Racing Incidents.) | |||||||
| 11 | AMAZING TEENS (1) | K C Leung | 3 | 135 | 1099 | Stalker | 11.0 |
| Commenced well, raced 2 wide better than midfield, 3 wide from 450M, short of room near 400M, showed limited response early in straight, weakened final furlong. (See Racing Incidents.) | |||||||
| 12 | NINJA DERBY (10) | M L Yeung | 11 | 122 | 1157 | Closer | 76.0 |
| Taken back from gate 11, raced at rear on the inside, 6 lengths or so back, saved ground on turn, peaked early in straight, weakened final furlong. | |||||||
Race 6 · Class 4 · 1400m Turf
Won by FIGHTING MACHINE at 2.0 · 1:23.03 · sectionals 13.36 · 21.86 · 24.06 · 11.91 · 12.15 · 23.75 · 11.70 · 12.05
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| Pl | Horse | Jockey | Dr | Wt | Body | Style before | Odds |
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| 1 | FIGHTING MACHINE (10) | Z Purton | 3 | 127 | 1083 | no history | 2.0 |
| Jumped with the field, settled worse than midfield 2 wide, closed off strongly, score comfortably. | |||||||
| 2 | PERFETTO (3) | A Hamelin | 11 | 130 | 1100 | Midfield | 24.0 |
| Settled at the rear 2 wide, swung wide into the Straight, stayed on well for 2nd | |||||||
| 3 | HAPPY FOR ALL (4) | K C Leung | 6 | 129 | 1088 | Midfield | 19.0 |
| Raced in front of midfield on the rail, had trouble finding daylight until the 200M, made decent progress afterwards. | |||||||
| 4 | SOLID SHALAA (2) | J McDonald | 2 | 132 | 1177 | Midfield | 6.6 |
| Settled midfield on the rail, angled out rounding the Home Turn, struck the front at 150M, run peaked soon after, hung on for 4th. | |||||||
| 5 | DEVAS TWELVE (11) | M Chadwick | 9 | 126 | 1104 | no history | 22.0 |
| Sat in front of midfield 2 wide, hit the front at 300M and kept on fairly. | |||||||
| 6 | VOLCANIC SPARK (9) | K De Melo | 1 | 128 | 1083 | no history | 6.6 |
| Settled behind midfield on the rail, held up until the 200M, made some ground inside final 150M, best stride late. | |||||||
| 7 | ISLAND GOLDEN (5) | L Hewitson | 13 | 129 | 1075 | Stalker | 33.0 |
| Caught 3 wide no cover near midfield, one pace in the Straight. | |||||||
| 8 | MAXIMIZE HEART (14) | A Atzeni | 7 | 118 | 1080 | Midfield | 41.0 |
| Settled near the rear 2 wide, no luck in running early in the Straight, showed some dash final 200M. (See Incident Report) | |||||||
| 9 | NATURAL GOLD (13) | L Ferraris | 8 | 124 | 1123 | Leader | 11.0 |
| Showed good early speed to be prominent, weakened inside 300M. | |||||||
| 10 | HAPPYDEARHAPPYDEER (7) | Y L Chung | 5 | 123 | 1047 | no history | 132.0 |
| No early speed early, sat at the rear, made no impression. | |||||||
| 11 | SMILING COLLECTOR (8) | K Teetan | 10 | 128 | 1140 | Stalker | 10.0 |
| Tracked leaders 2 wide, weakened in the Straight. (See Incident Report) | |||||||
| 12 | RED MAVERICK (12) | H T Mo | 12 | 124 | 1263 | no history | 128.0 |
| Raced 3 wide midfield, under pressure at 550M, never involved. | |||||||
| 13 | SUPER TEN (1) | M L Yeung | 14 | 135 | 1272 | no history | 58.0 |
| Ridden along early to lead, weakened and faded inside 200M. | |||||||
| 14 | BEYOND TURBO (6) | C L Chau | 4 | 126 | 1135 | no history | 90.0 |
| Settled midfield 2 wide between horses, taken wider rounding the turn, never a factor. (Blood in trachea) | |||||||
Race 7 · Class 2 · 2000m Turf
Won by ENSUED at 2.7 · 2:01.77 · sectionals 25.93 · 23.49 · 24.20 · 24.04 · 12.04 · 12.00 · 24.11 · 11.88 · 12.23
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| Pl | Horse | Jockey | Dr | Wt | Body | Style before | Odds |
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| 1 | ENSUED (10) | K Teetan | 9 | 115 | 1067 | Stalker | 2.7 |
| Well there from a wide draw before settling some 3L back in 5th, improved to 2L 4th 1300 metres out and further closer around home bend, came to challenge upon straightening and asserted authority about 350 metres out. | |||||||
| 2 | FIVE G PATCH (2) | Z Purton | 6 | 130 | 1008 | Midfield | 8.2 |
| Settled at the back and waited with, saved ground turning for home, quickened well between runners to have every chance when forced to check over 50 metres out. (Finished 3rd, placed 2nd) | |||||||
| 3 | WOODFIRE BRO (9) | M L Yeung | 8 | 115 | 1167 | no history | 5.8 |
| Pressed forward from a wide draw before settling one back on rail in 3rd, baulked for a run early in straight until the 300 metres out, shifted ground causing interference over 50 metres out. (Finished 2nd, placed 3rd) | |||||||
| 4 | COLUMBUS COUNTY (6) | C Y Ho | 3 | 120 | 1081 | Midfield | 21.0 |
| Jumped fairly, gradually settled in 7th just worse than midfield, commenced move 4-wide into home straight, fought on steadily without threatening. | |||||||
| 5 | TOURBILLON DIAMOND (1) | A Badel | 1 | 135 | 1241 | Midfield | 14.0 |
| Settled in 6th mostly some 4L back in rear of midfield, came to challenge under pressure upon straightening, fought on steadily without threatening. | |||||||
| 6 | BOURBONAIRE (3) | A Hamelin | 4 | 127 | 1054 | Stalker | 28.0 |
| Soon took up running and attempted to make all, headed by eventual winner about 350 metres out and gradually faded. | |||||||
| 7 | LA CITY BLANCHE (4) | L Hewitson | 5 | 125 | 995 | Midfield | 9.2 |
| Settled well behind, widest into home straight, kept on steadily without quickening. | |||||||
| 8 | LOOKING GREAT (7) | M Chadwick | 7 | 116 | 1141 | Stalker | 69.0 |
| Not far off in early stages, gradually drifted back to 5th over 4L back near midfield 1300 metres out, came under pressure entering home straight, faded steadily. | |||||||
| 9 | AWESOME FLUKE (8) | A Atzeni | 10 | 116 | 1175 | no history | 11.0 |
| Pressed forward out wide from the widest draw, shared pace briefly early in back straight, remained in 2nd to 400 metres and soon weakened. (Tactic questioned) | |||||||
| 10 | RISE BRETHREN (5) | J McDonald | 2 | 122 | 1050 | Midfield | 5.2 |
| Settled in last few and never seen with a chance. (Bled) | |||||||
Race 8 · Class 3 · 1200m Turf
Won by JOYFUL HUNTER at 4.3 · 1:09.98 · sectionals 23.61 · 22.70 · 11.18 · 11.52 · 23.67 · 11.52 · 12.15
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| Pl | Horse | Jockey | Dr | Wt | Body | Style before | Odds |
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| 1 | JOYFUL HUNTER (6) | C Y Ho | 11 | 124 | 1173 | Midfield | 4.3 |
| Caught wide from outside gate, dropped back and settled at the rear further back than intended, plenty to do 400M, finished determinedly from last place to lead the field near 50M. Nice win. | |||||||
| 2 | ARMOUR WAR EAGLE (7) | M L Yeung | 9 | 123 | 1118 | no history | 145.0 |
| From wide draw taken back to a rearward spot, brought wide 500M, came with a good rally to take 2nd. Encouraging debut. | |||||||
| 3 | SWIFT ASCEND (11) | K Teetan | 4 | 118 | 1051 | Stalker | 21.0 |
| Settled down midfield along the fence, switched out 450M to challenge, ran on well to go 3rd near line. | |||||||
| 4 | CAPITAL LEGEND (9) | M Chadwick | 5 | 119 | 1135 | Midfield | 14.0 |
| Held up in mid-division, kept on steadily over final 300M, got up for 4th late. | |||||||
| 5 | I GIVE (3) | A Atzeni | 3 | 128 | 1169 | Leader | 2.9 |
| Soon led, kept on well turning for home, caught by first few final 50M. | |||||||
| 6 | COTTON FINGERS (2) | J McDonald | 2 | 129 | 1145 | Midfield | 2.9 |
| In 5th place on settling, always in touch, responded well early straight to go 2nd, couldn't sustain the challenge past 150M. | |||||||
| 7 | MAGNIFICENT NINE (8) | Z Purton | 10 | 120 | 1136 | no history | 15.0 |
| Given a waiting ride towards the rear, 8Ls off the pace 400M, was making good progress when checked 150M and lost all chance. | |||||||
| 8 | WINGS OF WAR (4) | K De Melo | 8 | 127 | 1153 | Stalker | 21.0 |
| From wide draw went forward to race outside leader, held on to 2nd until nearing 200M, had little left late. | |||||||
| 9 | SPEED SWORD (10) | A Badel | 1 | 119 | 1123 | no history | 31.0 |
| Chased leaders on inside, couldn't keep up passing 200M, faded towards the finish. | |||||||
| 10 | PULSAR STRIDER (5) | L Hewitson | 7 | 126 | 1169 | Stalker | 74.0 |
| Tracked leaders along 2-path, fought hard to stay in contention early straight, no extra final 150M. | |||||||
| 11 | TRUE GENIUS (1) | Y L Chung | 6 | 130 | 1067 | no history | 92.0 |
| Jumped only fairly, settled near last, driven along 550M but failed to respond to riding. Made no impression on debut. | |||||||
Race 9 · Class 3 · 1650m All Weather
Won by ADEFILL at 3.6 · 1:38.61 · sectionals 27.47 · 22.65 · 24.30 · 11.80 · 12.50 · 24.19 · 11.94 · 12.25
1st2nd3rdrest of fieldposition at each call, left to right
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| Pl | Horse | Jockey | Dr | Wt | Body | Style before | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ADEFILL (7) | J McDonald | 3 | 122 | 1153 | Stalker | 3.6 |
| Began fairly, raced slightly behind midfield on the inside, 2 wide from 700M, angled out 450M, finished off very strongly to score. | |||||||
| 2 | FRANTANCK (14) | K Teetan | 11 | 115 | 1141 | Stalker | 6.1 |
| Jumped with them, raced better than midfield on the outside, moved closer after passing 500M, took the lead 200M, kept on well but unable to hold off the winner late. | |||||||
| 3 | PERFECT TEAM (6) | E C W Wong | 5 | 115 | 1075 | Closer | 10.0 |
| Bumped shortly after start, raced towards rear on the inside, saved ground on turn, made good progress in straight to take a place, no threat to the first two. | |||||||
| 4 | YELLOWFIN (4) | C Y Ho | 9 | 131 | 1231 | Leader | 4.1 |
| Began awkwardly and bumped, took the lead, 2 wide, found rail near 700M, led by 3/4L turning in, kept on well early in straight, peaked and headed 200M, weakened gradually thereafter. | |||||||
| 5 | SO WE JOY (10) | A Atzeni | 14 | 118 | 1069 | Midfield | 16.0 |
| Taken back from the widest draw, raced at rear on the inside, saved ground on turn, no clear run early in straight, made some progress thereafter. | |||||||
| 6 | SEIZING THE MOMENT (9) | Z Purton | 12 | 120 | 1077 | Closer | 37.0 |
| Taken back from a wide draw, raced 2 wide towards rear, 6 lengths or so back, a bit closer on turn, made some progress early in straight, blocked near 200M, ran on evenly to the line. | |||||||
| 7 | SOLAR GOGO (12) | M L Yeung | 1 | 115 | 1171 | Closer | 147.0 |
| Jumped well from gate 1, positioned 3 lengths behind the leader on rail, moved a bit closer along the rail on turn, showed limited response early in straight, weakened gradually inside final furlong. | |||||||
| 8 | CHING (3) | L Hewitson | 2 | 132 | 1278 | Midfield | 4.7 |
| Average to begin, raced in midfield on the outside, similar position on turn, peaked early in straight, weakened final furlong. | |||||||
| 9 | ABSOLUTE SUNSHINE (8) | K C Leung | 10 | 119 | 1116 | Midfield | 246.0 |
| Taken back from gate 10, raced at rear on the outside, 6 lengths back on turn, passed some tired runners in straight. | |||||||
| 10 | FIERY DIAMOND (5) | C L Chau | 8 | 125 | 1225 | Stalker | 18.0 |
| Bumped start, tracked leaders, 2 wide, 3 wide turning in, peaked early in straight, weakened thereafter. | |||||||
| 11 | LOVERO (13) | Y L Chung | 13 | 110 | 1127 | no history | 158.0 |
| Jumped well from a wide draw, raced prominently but 3 wide, 3/4L back turning in, peaked early in straight, weakened 300M, eased final 150M. | |||||||
| 12 | KIMBERLEY (11) | A Hamelin | 7 | 117 | 1072 | Midfield | 31.0 |
| Moderately away, raced 2 wide slightly behind midfield, 3 wide on turn, peaked and lost position near 450M, soon struggling. | |||||||
| 13 | TRUE LEGEND (2) | M Chadwick | 4 | 134 | 1209 | Stalker | 117.0 |
| Bumped shortly after start, raced prominently on the inside, allowed rival to cross near 700M, 2 wide turning in, weakened early in straight. (See Racing Incidents.) | |||||||
| 14 | EVERYONE'S DELIGHT (1) | A Badel | 6 | 135 | 1148 | Stalker | 45.0 |
| Began well, raced in midfield on outer, no cover on turn, weakened 450M when hard run took effect. (See Racing Incidents.) | |||||||
Race 10 · Class 3 · 1400m Turf
Won by LESLIE at 56.0 · 1:22.63 · sectionals 13.27 · 22.05 · 23.85 · 12.09 · 11.76 · 23.46 · 11.50 · 11.96
1st2nd3rdrest of fieldposition at each call, left to right
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| Pl | Horse | Jockey | Dr | Wt | Body | Style before | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LESLIE (13) | K C Leung | 10 | 119 | 1155 | Midfield | 56.0 |
| Bumped start, raced behind midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, no clear run early in straight, cleared 150M, finished off very strongly to score. | |||||||
| 2 | BEAUTY CRESCENT (2) | J McDonald | 3 | 133 | 1067 | Midfield | 4.0 |
| Bumped on jumping, raced slightly behind midfield on the inside, 4 lengths or so back, saved ground on turn, no daylight early in straight, cleared approaching 100M, closed off well to take 2nd. | |||||||
| 3 | THE HEIR (6) | C Y Ho | 11 | 123 | 1152 | no history | 3.7 |
| Bumped start, raced 2 wide towards rear, angled out after passing 500M, made good progress in straight to take a place. | |||||||
| 4 | MIGHTY STRIDE (1) | K Teetan | 12 | 135 | 1283 | no history | 9.8 |
| Jumped with them, raced in midfield on outer, similar position on turn, closed off well to make frame without threatening. | |||||||
| 5 | MASSIVE ACTION (3) | E C W Wong | 8 | 116 | 1214 | Leader | 12.0 |
| Began awkwardly, sent forward to take the lead, led by a length turning in, kept on well until approaching 100M, headed 50M, weakened thereafter. | |||||||
| 6 | PARTERRE (11) | L Hewitson | 9 | 119 | 1156 | Stalker | 30.0 |
| Jumped well, sent forward to race prominently, 2 wide, allowed rival to cross 950M, 2 lengths back turning in, made some progress early in straight, peaked on run 100M, weakened thereafter. | |||||||
| 7 | SOLID IMPACT (4) | A Badel | 14 | 126 | 1040 | Midfield | 18.0 |
| Taken back from the widest draw, raced at rear on the outside, 6 lengths back turning in, made some headway in straight. | |||||||
| 8 | RATTAN KINGDOM (14) | Y L Chung | 2 | 112 | 1144 | Midfield | 11.0 |
| Bumped on jumping, raced 2 wide slightly better than midfield early, found rail near 1100M, 3 lengths back on turn, made good progress early in straight, no clear run final 200M. | |||||||
| 9 | CHARITY BINGO (12) | A Atzeni | 7 | 118 | 1061 | Midfield | 42.0 |
| Moderately away, raced 2 wide behind midfield, 5 lengths back, 3 wide from 750M, same margin back on turn, finished off evenly. | |||||||
| 10 | PINS PRINCE (5) | Z Purton | 1 | 124 | 1190 | Stalker | 5.1 |
| Moderately away from gate 1, positioned 1 to 2 lengths behind the leader on rail, saved ground on turn, showed limited response early in straight, eased final 100M. (See Racing Incidents.) | |||||||
| 11 | SILVER UP (9) | M Chadwick | 6 | 120 | 1157 | no history | 98.0 |
| Began only fairly and crowded shortly after start, raced at rear on the inside, 8 lengths back, same margin back on turn, made some progress in straight. | |||||||
| 12 | BEAUTY CHAMP (8) | A Hamelin | 4 | 120 | 1181 | Leader | 14.0 |
| Commenced well, raced 2 wide better than midfield, dropped to midfield on turn, peaked early in straight, weakened gradually final furlong. | |||||||
| 13 | BONUS PAL (10) | K De Melo | 5 | 119 | 1101 | no history | 80.0 |
| Made contact at start, raced 2 wide in midfield, 3 wide turning in, peaked early in straight, weakened final furlong. | |||||||
| 14 | E LEGEND (7) | L Ferraris | 13 | 122 | 1131 | Leader | 75.0 |
| Jumped well from a wide draw, raced prominently, trapped 3 wide early, 2 wide from 950M, a length back turning in, peaked early in straight, weakened 200M, eased final 100M. | |||||||