Race 2 (116)
NATIONAL LINEAR SHAVER HANDICAP Rating:56-32 1400m Sha Tin Firm
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 2 | FORTUNE DANCER (BS081) | E Legrix | -- | Settled behind midfield. Pushed along 400 M, sustained effort to take lead inside 100 M. Just held off runner-up's challenge close home. (Promoted.) |
2 | 5 | GOOD NEWS (BS280) | B Marcus | B1 | Always prominent. Ran on well in straight, just failing to catch the winner near finish. |
3 | 4 | DOLBRIDGE (BS295) | W Woods | -- | Towards rear early, soon recovered ground to be in touch. Took lead from 300 M. Kept on well when headed final 100 M. |
4 | 13 | BRILLIANT LEADER (BS211) | S King | -- | Midfield. Steady progress rounding home bend. Ran on to be nearest at finish. |
5 | 11 | HAPPY CHAMP (BS226) | G Boss | -- | Towards rear. Made up good ground when under pressure in straight. Never nearer. |
6 | 6 | KOH-I-NOOR (BS043) | D Harrison | -- | Towards rear. Made ground steadily in straight. |
7 | 1 | TRIUMPHANT STAR (BS248) | D Whyte | -- | Rear. Ran on a bit final 250 M. (See Racing Incidents.) |
8 | 3 | CREAM OF THE CROP (BP325) | D Lee | -- | In touch early, soon in midfield. Towards rear turning in. Moderate progress when under great pressure early straight. |
9 | 14 | GOLD FLASK (BS221) | B Doyle | -- | Led or joint lead to early straight. Found no extra when beaten 300 M. |
10 | 12 | WINNING PET (BS086) | H K Cheung | -- | Led or joint lead to early straight. Was beaten 300 M out. |
11 | 10 | WALKING TALL (BS258) | K M So | -- | Very slowly away, never in contention. |
12 | 9 | MR HAPPY (BS234) | S M Tam | -- | Slightly better than midfield. Made no show in straight. |
13 | 7 | CORROBORATE (BS049) | A Munro | -- | Midfield or worse. Weakened from 300 M. |
14 | 8 | EAGLE SUPREME (BS240) | R Fradd | B1 | In touch to final turn. Faded. |
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 |