Race 1 (555)
AUDEMARS PIGUET MILLENARY HANDICAP Rating:80-60 1200m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 8 | ROYAL DECREE (CE059) | R Fradd | B-/TT- | In touch early, dropped back gradually to midfield 800 M. Ran on well along rail from 6th 400 M to hit front inside 100 M. Just held on. |
2 | 12 | LUCKY DANSKE (CD364) | F Coetzee | CP1/TT | Never far off. 2Ls 4th final turn. Responded well 300 M to just miss narrowly at finish. |
3 | 1 | GIANFANTI (CD216) | O Doleuze | V/TT | Slightly behind midfield. 7th early straight. Ran on well under pressure to be nearest at finish. |
4 | 6 | BRAINS TRUST (CE211) | D Whyte | -- | Led field soon after start. Was joined near 800 M but regained 1L advantage final turn. Kept on but was one-paced when headed inside 100 M. |
5 | 10 | FLYING SPRINTER (CD021) | H K Yim | B | Prominent. 1L 3rd rounding home bend. Kept on but failed quicken to challenge final 200 M. |
6 | 2 | SUDDEN SPLENDOR (CE251) | L Innes | -- | Behind midfield. Kept on moderately closing stages. |
7 | 3 | OSCAR STAR (CC046) | C Brown | -- | Towards rear. Kept on to make some minor recovery 200 M out. |
8 | 5 | AMSTERDAM (CE140) | N Rawiller | TT1 | Towards rear. Made ground under pressure final 150 M. |
9 | 9 | MY LUCK (CE256) | W C Marwing | -- | Slightly better than midfield. Dropped back a bit when wide rounding home bend. Unable to improve in straight. |
10 | 14 | SMART CHAMPION (CC324) | W M Lai | SR | Prominent 2nd early. Dropped to 4th 800 M. Weakened steadily inside 200 M. |
11 | 7 | ENGINEERING WONDER (CB300) | H W Lai | -- | Began awkwardly, losing ground. Towards rear to straight. Failed to recover when found no clear passage 300 M. (See Racing Incidents.) |
12 | 13 | ONE SHOT (CE212) | S Dye | -- | Near rear throughout. |
13 | 11 | GOOD TRIO (CD029) | B Prebble | SR/B2 | Slowly away, never a factor. |
14 | 4 | SENSIBLE WAY (CA175) | A Delpech | B | Jumped well from widest draw. Joined the lead approaching 800 M. 1L 2nd final turn. Faded 250 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 |