





Race 8 (557)
THE AUDEMARS PIGUET QE II CUP Rating:- 2000m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 3 | VIVA PATACA (CG096) | W C Marwing | H | Travelled nicely in behind the steady pace, picked up strongly and got up 150M, continued on willingly to fend off late challenges on both sides. |
2 | 4 | LIZARD'S DESIRE (CL633) | C Soumillon | SR | In 5th position along the inside, pressed along passing 500M, quickened up well to challenge seriously in mid-stretch but was always held by the winner. |
3 | 7 | SUPER SATIN (CK116) | D Whyte | -- | Had a smooth run in mid-division, waited with till 400M, picked up gradually, strong rally in late stages to get within a neck of the winner. |
4 | 6 | NEVER BOUCHON (CL634) | H Goto | -- | Niggled along early to find the lead, enjoyed an uncontested lead at slow tempo, kept on well till headed near 150M, weakened close home but held on for 4th. |
5 | 2 | PRESVIS (CK638) | R Moore | XB | Switched off the back 7Ls off the pace, driven 350M and took time to gather, did best work passing 200M before running into traffic close home. |
6 | 1 | COLLECTION (CK217) | D Beadman | TT | Towards the rear and not hurried in early stages, difficult to settle near 1600M due to slackening tempo, shifted out for a clear run leaving the home bend, ran on well final 200M. (Jockey questioned re his riding.) |
7 | 8 | SUPER PISTACHIO (CL099) | F Coetzee | TT | Placed one out one back, had every chance inside 400M if good enough but was outsprinted in late stages. |
8 | 5 | MR MEDICI (CK218) | H W Lai | -- | Tracked leader along the fence but couldn't accelerate when the race got serious inside 450M, kept on one paced. |
9 | 9 | UNIQUE JEWELLERY (CH196) | B Prebble | -- | Placed towards the rear 6Ls off the pace, kept on till finding no extra 150M. |
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 |