Race 7 (199)
CHEVALIER ALUMINIUM ENGINEERING HANDICAP Rating:80-60 1400m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 1 | DANZULU (CJ069) | B Prebble | B | Settled in forward of midfield, held up for a run until after 200 M, finished off well to just get up final strides. |
2 | 3 | ALWAYS SOMETHING (CK288) | D Whyte | -- | Settled in midfield, shifted out to obtain clear run soon after straightening, only produced moderate progress down straight to just beat third home. |
3 | 6 | ATHENIUM (CK197) | J Victoire | -- | Jumped in air and lost ground early, soon picked up to a position just worse than midfield, wide turning in, responded well to hit front over 200 M out only to be pipped at post. |
4 | 10 | AMNESTY (CK051) | W M Lai | B/XB/TT | Ridden along from the widest barrier, travelled wide in midfield before making headway around the bend gaining 3rd in one-out-one-back spot, fought on gamely under pressure in straight without quickening to threaten. |
5 | 2 | SOVIET PEARL (CK187) | K C Leung | -- | Settled towards rear on rails, not much room after straightening until 200 M mark, kept on well to the line. |
6 | 7 | EIGHT PLUS NINE (CH259) | M L Yeung | B | Slightly sluggish early, soon picked up to prominent position, 4th within 2Ls of speed around home bend, kept on steadily without quickening. |
7 | 11 | CHINA WIN (CJ147) | K W Leung | B | Settled wide in midfield, ran on under pressure early in straight, tight between runners 100 M out, unable to sustain effort closing stages. |
8 | 4 | ACHILLES OF TROY (CJ190) | Z Purton | TT | Jumped in air losing ground, remained well back until the field bunched up turning into straight, fought on well down centre of track to be nearest at finish. |
9 | 13 | SUPER GENERAL (CJ107) | H W Lai | H/TT | Broke well, soon taken back towards rear of field, wide turning for home, kept on steadily without threatening while hanging in. |
10 | 9 | KING AL AKBAR (CK381) | O Doleuze | -- | Held prominent spot on rails, in similar 2L-back position turning in, soon weakened. |
11 | 5 | SMART CURRENCY (CJ222) | M Chadwick | TT | Held narrow lead early far side, became 2nd when half a length off the speed around home bend, kept on under pressure before fading quickly out of contention inside 200 M. |
12 | 14 | KING ACRYLIC (CG295) | S K Sit | B/TT | Settled in forward of midfield, briefly baulked early in straight, soon found no extra. |
13 | 12 | INDUSTRIAL MARVEL (CG188) | C W Wong | -- | Gradually took up running after beginning from a wide draw, held narrow lead to 200 M when overhauled. |
14 | 8 | NORDIC STAR (CH302) | T H So | TT | Trailed the field most of way, never seen with a chance. |
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 |