Race 6 (254)
WASHINGTON D.C. HANDICAP Rating:80+ 1800m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 13 | BOWMAN'S CROSSING (CB138) | D Whyte | SR | About 6Ls off pace when checked 1200 M out, 4Ls down and 4-wide into home straight, picked up well to lead about 180 M out, ran on strongly. |
2 | 14 | GIFT (CB246) | S Dye | -- | Always on fence about 4Ls off pace from 1600 M to 600 M when driven along, 2-wide into home straight, every chance passing 200 M pole, ran on well but found winner too good. |
3 | 9 | CLEMENT SUPREME (CB354) | D Oliver | BO | Had the run of the race about 2Ls or 3Ls off pace and on fence through to home straight, led about 250 M out, headed by winner about 180 M out, no extra. |
4 | 2 | BULL'S EYE (BV148) | C Williams | -- | Very slowly away, 2-wide and 8Ls off the speed 1000 M out, 4-wide and 6Ls down entering straight, fanned out towards centre of track, 3Ls down at the 200 M, kept on at same pace. |
5 | 8 | REBEL LEADER (BV159) | W C Marwing | SR | On fence about 6Ls or 7Ls off the pace 1200 M out, 5Ls down and 3-wide into home straight, 3Ls down 200 M out, no extra. |
6 | 4 | SUN SHINE RIVER (BT078) | E Saint-Martin | -- | Raced 3-wide 4Ls off the pace at the 1400 M, 4-wide into home straight, stayed on at same pace and never threatened leaders. |
7 | 11 | STRONG SCOTCH (CA195) | M Kinane | -- | Always 1L or 2Ls off the pace and 2-wide until the home straight when hard ridden to keep up with the pace, swamped 200 M out and weakened. |
8 | 1 | GOGGLES (CB140) | C Soumillon | H | Very deep on the track throughout - about 5-wide and 6-wide and about 6Ls down through to home straight, never competitive. |
9 | 7 | PEAK POWER (BV002) | W M Lai | P | Raced freely when 2 and 3-wide and 8Ls off the pace for much of the back straight until home turn, 5Ls down 200 M out, no extra. |
10 | 10 | PRIZE WINNER (CC065) | R Fradd | -- | Led on fence 1600 M out, never clear by more than 2Ls, headed about 250 M out, faded. |
11 | 6 | FERRULE (CA157) | F Coetzee | -- | Quite keen early on, 5Ls down and 4-wide 800 M out, 5-wide entering straight, fanned out widest of all down centre of track and 4Ls down 200 M out, petered out. (See Racing Incidents.) |
12 | 5 | MOMENTUM (BT279) | D Dunn | BO | 2-wide and 3Ls off the pace 1200 M out, closer and 3-wide into home straight, soon outpaced and beaten over 200 M out. |
13 | 3 | MONARDS (BV267) | A Suborics | B | 3-wide without cover and about 2Ls off the pace through to home straight when ridden along, beaten 200 M out. |
14 | 12 | GOOD RECORD (CA104) | K H Ting | SR | 3-wide and 6Ls off the pace 1200 M out, never any closer to the lead than that. |
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 |