Race 8 (578)
PIAGET GOUVERNEUR DIVIDED HANDICAP Rating:120-64 1400m Sha Tin Good
Section -1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 3 | DANETOP (BP015) | D Whyte | B1 | Always well there. Challenged the leader final 200 M to snatch the victory just on the line. (Promoted.) |
2 | 4 | SPECIAL (BP114) | E Saint-Martin | -- | Sat behind leader. Took lead from 400 M. Just failed to hold off strong challenge by the winner final 200 M. |
3 | 6 | CHIU CHOW BOY (BN225) | W Woods | -- | Soon settled towards rear. Steady progress from 700 M to reach midfield into straight. Ran on well final 300 M to claim 3rd close home. |
4 | 14 | LEPRECHAUN (BK116) | K M Chin | -- | Slowly away and was mainly towards rear until making good ground final 300 M. |
5 | 12 | MIDAS TOUCH (BN054) | K S Yu | -- | Soon settled at rear and was 2nd last into straight. Quickened well when under pressure 350 M out to be nearest at finish. |
6 | 8 | RAINBOW SEEKER (BN201) | A Munro | -- | Mainly midfield. Kept on well in straight. |
7 | 11 | LAUREATE (BK228) | W M Lai | -- | Prominent briefly but soon settled in midfield. Moderate progress from 700 M to be in touch into straight. No further improvement. |
8 | 13 | SPARTAN (BN118) | H K Cheung | B | Slowly away and was mainly at rear. Made up some ground final 300 M. |
9 | 1 | PASHA (BL211) | B Marcus | -- | Last to straight. Made up little late ground final 400 M. |
10 | 5 | STAR OF MARBLE (BJ096) | M C Poon | -- | Midfield at best. Not a factor in straight. |
11 | 10 | ENCORE (BM076) | E Legrix | -- | Prominent until weakened steadily inside final 250 M. |
12 | 7 | PERFECT SMILE (BM205) | G Boss | -- | Well there into straight. Hampered at 250 M. Could not recover. |
13 | 2 | HONG KONG SUPREME (BL161) | P W Kong | BO | Soon led. Headed 400 M. Weakened rapidly inside final 150 M. |
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 |