Race 9 (705)
ARTS & CULTURE HANDICAP Rating:80-60 1400m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 8 | NICE KING (CG147) | O Doleuze | SR-/B1 | Settled in mid-division. Shaken up upon straightening. Quickened well under pressure to take charge over 100 M out. Convincingly. |
2 | 10 | VICTORY CODE (CE338) | B Prebble | B | Settled in midfield on rails. Did not find much room early in straight before making good late progress inside final 200 M. |
3 | 2 | VICTORY TURBO (CD320) | M Nunes | B1 | Well back. Made significant progress down centre of straight to be nearest at finish. |
4 | 11 | EIGHT PLUS NINE (CH259) | W M Lai | B1 | Raced freely when taken back to race in rear early. Produced good late impression inside final 200 M to be nearest at finish. |
5 | 9 | RICH FOR ALL (CG023) | D Nikolic | B | Broke well from widest draw, settling in 2-out-one-back position before improving to race outside leader home bend. Hit the front passing 400 M but unable to sustain effort and overhauled 100 M out. |
6 | 12 | BEAUTY PLUS (CC213) | C K Tong | TT | Mainly in forward of midfield. Could only keep on steadily at the same pace without quickening under pressure in straight. |
7 | 4 | SYDNEY OWNER (CG195) | E Saint-Martin | XB/TT | Chased leaders. Came to challenge under pressure 200 M out but unable to sustain effort closing stages. |
8 | 3 | MULTI MILLIONS (CD207) | G Mosse | SR | In lst few. Kept on steadily along rails in straight. Never nearer. |
9 | 5 | FLORAL STAR (CH260) | Y T Cheng | -- | Settled in rear of midfield or just worse. Towards rear turning in. Improving when hampered passing 200 M. Kept on well to finish. |
10 | 7 | FERRO BEAU (CG244) | K S Yu | B-/TT- | Settled behind midfield. Ran home one-paced. |
11 | 6 | FAT DRAGON (CD130) | D Whyte | -- | Niggled at wide in forward of midfield. In similar position in 5th turning in. Kept on before fading passing 200 M. (Blood in trachea.) |
12 | 13 | OPERA MAGIC (CB404) | M W Leung | B | Soon took up running and led to straight. Swamped under pressure inside final 200 M. |
13 | 1 | BOBO WIN (CC238) | F Coetzee | TT | Began well and travelled one-out-one-back most of way to straight. Soon dropped out. |
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 |