Race 6 (110)
THE SILVER LINING CUP (HANDICAP) Rating:80-60 1800m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 13 | AMSTERDAM (CE140) | C K Tong | XB/H2/TT | Settled just behind midfield, 6Ls off the leader, benefited by the fast pace and the rails-run, lacked room in straight, progressed steadily to win. |
2 | 8 | LUCKY MONEY (CE159) | K C Leung | -- | Pushed to obtain the box seat, not suited by the fast early sectionals, led 250 M, ran on strongly to the line, overhauled 50 M, just beaten by a neck in 2nd. |
3 | 7 | WAIT FOR ME (CE332) | E Saint-Martin | TT | Eased back as usual, 9Ls off the leader on the rails, helped by the fast pace, blocked 4-2, progressed steadily and grabbed a close 3rd. |
4 | 14 | WADADELIGHT (CC340) | W M Lai | B | 3Ls off the fast pace along the fence, travelled nicely, closed the race off strongly 200 M, just beaten by less than one length in 4th. |
5 | 3 | SPECIAL DRAGON (CH325) | K L Chui | TT | Pushed forward, sat 3Ls off the fast pace 2 to 3-wide, very one paced and just held ground in straight. |
6 | 10 | AMAZING CHOICE (CG163) | W C Marwing | B | Settled 4-1/2Ls off the leader along the fence, benefited by the fast tempo, made ground 400 M, run ended 100 M. |
7 | 5 | FANTASTIC DANCER (CJ001) | B Doyle | -- | Eased back, 7Ls off the leader 2 to 4-wide, favoured by the fast pace, made ground 200 M. |
8 | 11 | CRYSTAL (CE209) | Y T Cheng | B | Pushed to take the rail and led by 1L at fast early sectionals, used up too much fuel and weakened quickly last 250 M. |
9 | 6 | SUPERNOVA (CJ032) | D Whyte | SR | Eased to sit in midfield, 4Ls off the leader 2 to 3-wide, benefited by the fast pace, held up 4-2, no dash when clear. |
10 | 1 | TRIUMPHANT DIAMOND (CG227) | H W Lai | -- | Hard ridden early but failed to muster, behind midfield, 5-1/2Ls off the leader, suited by the fast tempo, but trapped 3 to 4-wide throughout and lost ground, never responded. |
11 | 9 | SOMETHING SPECIAL (CJ014) | K T Yeung | SR/TT | Pushed forward, sat in front of midfield, trapped 3-wide, then moved up 1000 M 1L off the leader 2-wide, harmed by the fast pace, weakened quickly 400 M. |
12 | 12 | FANTASTIC GUY (CH025) | C W Wong | CP | Hard ridden early but no early speed, suited by the fast pace but never competitive at rear. |
13 | 4 | BAAZIGAR (CG171) | B Prebble | -- | Pushed to occupy a prominent spot, 1-1/2Ls off the leader 2-wide, harmed by the fast tempo, dropped off 300 M. |
14 | 2 | LONDON EXPRESS (CH107) | G Mosse | -- | Eased back, 6Ls off the leader, helped by the fast pace, however trapped 4 to 5-wide throughout and lost too much ground, checked severely 500 M and almost fell, flattened afterwards. |
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 |