Race 9 (101)
THE CHINESE MANUFACTURERS' ASSOCIATION OF HONG KONG 75TH ANNIVERSARY CUP (HANDICAP) Rating:80-60 1200m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 5 | ROYAL FLUSH (CK184) | Z Purton | V/TT | Bounced on lead, set terms to suit throughout, 1L clear on bend, always travelling turning, kicked strongly and held a comfortable margin in finish. |
2 | 6 | LOMBARDI (CK406) | O Doleuze | -- | Began well, positioned well outside leader, raced 1L back when shaded by outside horses, kept finding in straight and made progress despite finding winner too good late. |
3 | 8 | AMNESTY (CK051) | W M Lai | B/XB/TT | Amongst first to begin, took a trail on leaders back, followed well throughout, close enough turning, battled away nicely following home 2 smart ones. |
4 | 11 | FLYING COLOURS (CJ111) | K C Leung | CP | Even jump, 3 wide in midfield 3 to 4Ls back, had cover throughout, kept improving on turn, made gradual ground in straight to make frame. |
5 | 14 | SEASON LINKZ (CK133) | W Pike | -- | Moderate beginning, drifted back to race 3 wide 5Ls away in midfield, fair run to bend, improved turning, closed reasonably doing best work late. |
6 | 3 | ONE WEE ACORN (CK143) | D Whyte | -- | Out in line, ended up in midfield 3 to 4Ls back, tracked up 2 wide on bend, brief place chance turning but couldn't go on with it final 200 M. |
7 | 10 | RAINBOW SEEKER (CK300) | B Doyle | -- | No early speed, ended up 7Ls or so away at rear, always well back to bend, stuck to rails in straight and made some late ground. |
8 | 9 | GOOD PARTNER (CE221) | T H So | V-/XB-/TT2 | Taken back, raced at rear 6 to 7Ls away, shared rear throughout, made some minor progress in straight but only passed tired runners. |
9 | 4 | INDUSTRIAL MARVEL (CG188) | W C Marwing | -- | Even jump, had a soft run 3Ls back throughout, had every chance in mid-section, gradually faded in straight. |
10 | 7 | RARE TREASURE (CH150) | S K Sit | XB/TT | No early speed, 5 to 6Ls away on fence, had a soft run to bend, just battled away in straight. |
11 | 2 | BROTHERS IN ARMS (CJ070) | M L Yeung | CP | Pushed on from an awkward alley, 1L off lead but forced to race 4 wide without cover, niggled turning, gave in when hard run took toll. |
12 | 1 | NORMAN INVADER (CJ231) | C K Tong | CP/TT | Caught off trail from outside alley, no better than 5 wide without cover, faded from bend given impossible workload. |
13 | 13 | TYCOON TAYLOR (CH288) | K W Leung | B | Unable to slot in, posted 3 wide without cover throughout, used too much in run, still 2Ls down turning, weakened in straight. |
14 | 12 | SUPREME WIN (CK204) | B Prebble | -- | Stayed in gates, missed start considerably, always detached and never in contention, ignore. |
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 |