Race 9 (516)
THE VICTORIA RACING CLUB TROPHY (HANDICAP) Rating:84-64 1400m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 7 | LUCKY STALLION (CA249) | F Coetzee | TT | Keen early on but soon racing 2-wide 3Ls off pace 800 M out, slightly closer turning in, quickened up to lead 150 M out, hung in slightly and held on under strong pressure. |
2 | 13 | TOYMARK (BS200) | S Dye | -- | Settled 4Ls off pace on fence 1000 M out, travelled well entering straight and got run along fence to be about 1L down 200 M out, ran on well but narrowly failed. |
3 | 6 | CLASSIC MASTER (BV338) | S Seamer | -- | Settled 4Ls to 5Ls off pace racing 2-wide early on, travelled well tracking winner turning in 3Ls off pace, followed winner's path to line finished off very strongly but just too late. |
4 | 11 | GOLDEN YEARS (CB010) | W C Marwing | -- | Had run of the race on fence 2Ls off pace 1000 M out, travelled well turning for home and 1/2L off speed and every chance 200 M out, not follow through closing stages. |
5 | 14 | GREEN CENTURY (CA256) | C Williams | V | Led passing 1200 M marker on fence though never clear by more than 1L through to home straight, all out 200 M out and grabbed by nearest pursuers. |
6 | 9 | CELEBRATION (CB029) | H K Yim | V | At least 5Ls or 6Ls off pace racing 2-wide through to home straight, picked up to go about 3Ls down 200 M out, made further progress close home to be nearest at finish. |
7 | 1 | DANEFACTOR (CA006) | G Mosse | -- | On fence about 3Ls off pace early on, niggled along 600 M out and 2Ls down turning for home, kept on fairly well under strong pressure to line. |
8 | 2 | DESERT STORM (CA048) | W M Lai | B/TT | Raced 4-wide 5Ls off speed 1000 M out 3Ls down 4-wide 400 M out and improved to go 1L down 200 M out, one-paced latter stages and dropped away. |
9 | 5 | LUCKY SUPERSTAR (CA270) | D Whyte | -- | Settled one from rear about 7Ls off pace early on, 5Ls down straightening up and 2Ls down 200 M out and briefly threatened, not sustain run final 200 M. |
10 | 8 | DOLBRIDGE (BS295) | W Woods | B1 | Raced 3-wide about 5Ls or 6Ls off pace early on, 4Ls down turning for home but largely one-paced in straight. |
11 | 10 | ROMANTIC SYMPHONY (BV150) | B Fayd'herbe | SR | Always in rear about 7Ls or 8Ls off leaders until home straight, still rear but only just over 3Ls down 200 M out, soon ran out of steam. |
12 | 3 | CENTURY HORSE (BT267) | E Saint-Martin | -- | Prominent early on racing 3-wide, went 2nd 1L off pace 1000 M out, similarly placed turning for home but one paced in striaght and well beaten over 200 M out. |
13 | 12 | SURPLUS (BT118) | M Cahill | B-/SR1 | Raced 3-wide about 5Ls off pace early on, closer but niggled along turning for home, soon no impression. |
14 | 4 | HANDBAG DRAGON (BT253) | S K Sit | -- | Tried to race prominently early on from out wide but had to settle between 2Ls and 3Ls off pace and 3-wide from 800 M out, under pressure at top of home straight and soon beaten. |
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 |