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Race 5 (248)

THE LONGINES HONG KONG SPRINT   Rating:-   1200m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 6 PENIAPHOBIA (S143) J Moreira CP/TT Aggressively ridden to lead from wide draw, cutting to fence 1050m and slowing pace. Kicked 2L clear 300m and went to the post unchallenged.
2 1 GOLD-FUN (P045) C Soumillon V Began well, ridden along between horses, settling three-back from leader. Took turn 3-wide, shaken up 350m, finished off nicely but unable to catch winner.
3 11 NOT LISTENIN'TOME (T235) H Bowman TT Bumped start, rolled forward, settling between horses 3L from leader. Surged forward top of straight but unable match first two.
4 4 DUNDONNELL (S110) D Whyte H/SR Began OK, ridden to hold rail 3-back from leader. Improved position turn, stayed on rail in straight and kept on steadily.
5 10 MONGOLIAN SATURDAY (V603) F Geroux XB Bumped start, urged forward racing wide 2L from leader. Taken wider home turn and left without cover. Boxed on one-paced in straight.
6 8 CHARLES THE GREAT (N171) G Mosse SR/TT Outpaced and soon at rear along rail. Stayed on rail around turn and kept on one-paced in straight.
7 5 MIKKI ISLE (V601) S Hamanaka TT Urged forward from an awkward draw, settling 1L behind leader before turn. Came under pressure soon after straightening and faded.
8 9 GREEN MASK (V602) J Rosario TT Ridden along from an outside draw, racing wide without cover at midfield. Covered extra ground turn and finished off one-paced down centre track.
9 14 STRAIGHT GIRL (T606) K Tosaki TT Jumped OK, ridden but didn't muster, dropping to rear but wide. Blocked for run entering straight, taken very wide, found little under pressure.
10 3 LUCKY NINE (L259) B Prebble H Began awkwardly then crowded and lost ground, settling between horses behind midfield. Shaken up top of straight but only one-paced.
11 2 SOLE POWER (N604) C Hayes -- Got off OK but difficult to settle, dropping to rear away from fence. Taken wide in straight but failed to respond under pressure.
12 12 SAKURA GOSPEL (V604) Z Purton H/SR Outpaced early, gradually shifting to fence in last place. Shaken up on straightening but found nothing.
13 7 RICH TAPESTRY (N011) P Smullen B/TT- Bumped start, pressed forward to race in slipstream of leader to straight. Kept on fairly to 200m before fading.
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