Race 8 (488)
THE VICTORIA RACING CLUB TROPHY (HANDICAP) Rating:80-58 1800m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 3 | STRONG SCOTCH (CA195) | D Whyte | -- | Soon forward of midfield. Responded well upon straightening and took lead 150 M out. Held on well. |
2 | 10 | EASTERN EXPRESS (BV095) | E Saint-Martin | -- | Inconvenienced at start. At rear. Ran on strongly final 300 M and grabbed 2nd on the line without threatening the winner. |
3 | 2 | DON SEBASTIAN (BS297) | M Kinane | -- | At rear. Pulled in the middle stages. Improved a little 800 M out. Wide turning in. Ran on well final 300 M only to lose 2nd on the line. |
4 | 6 | DANEFACTOR (CA006) | D Harrison | -- | Never far off. Hung out home turn. Responded well upon straightening and led 350 M out. Headed 150 M. One-paced thereafter. |
5 | 9 | REBEL LEADER (BV159) | S King | B | Midfield or better. Hung out in the middle stages and badly on home turn. Ran on steadily until not quickened close home. |
6 | 8 | FRAME'S PEOPLE (BV257) | W M Lai | B1 | Behind midfield or a little worse. Made up some ground from 350 M until one-paced close home. |
7 | 1 | DRAGON POWER (BT162) | R Fradd | -- | Jumped awkwardly. Behind midfield. Ran on steadily final 300 M until no extra in the closing stages. |
8 | 12 | KIMBO BELL (BV099) | Y T Cheng | -- | Towards rear. Made up some ground final 350 M. |
9 | 14 | TURBOJET (BT277) | F Coetzee | B/TT | Travelled kindly in 2nd or 3rd place. Checked when disappointed for running at 400 M. Kept on until weakened final 100 M. |
10 | 13 | BILLION DELIGHT (BP086) | C H Tse | B | Always at rear. Ran past well beaten horses in straight. |
11 | 4 | TEMMOKU (BV108) | K S Yu | B | Towards rear. Widest turning in. Never a threat. |
12 | 11 | MALAYAN PEARL (BT037) | J Egan | TT | Stumbled on jumping. Soon recovered to be thereabout. Under pressure rounding home bend. Weakened badly final 250 M. |
13 | 5 | BELLAGIO (BT123) | E Legrix | B | Well there. Sat outside the leader from 1200 M. Soon weakened and dropped out of contention upon straightening. |
14 | 7 | TAMBORA STAR (BS097) | S Dye | -- | Led to 350 M. Weakened badly thereafter. |
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 |