Race 9 (736)
MOON KOON HANDICAP Rating:80-60 1600m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 4 | SUPREME KNIGHT (CL313) | K C Leung | H/SR/TT | Quickest of all, led, settled easily along the rail behind the early pace. Came off cover at top of the straight, responded strongly and powered away from 150m out. |
2 | 3 | ARION OF CHIU TON (CK136) | W C Marwing | SR-/CP1/TT | Jumped well and ridden at once for an early lead without cover 3-deep until taking a clear lead at the 1000m marker. Let go from 300m out, ran on strongly but no match to the quicker winner from 150m out. |
3 | 10 | JOLLY FINE (M294) | W M Lai | -- | Fair jump and bumped by neightbour on his left. Settled midfield between horses. Came on well between runners in the last 150m, no threat to the first two runners. |
4 | 5 | EASTERN EMPIRE (CL172) | M Chadwick | TT | Quick jump. Midfield along the fence. Kept on evenly in the last 300m. |
5 | 2 | PROJECT RUNWAY (CL302) | O Doleuze | B | Quickly away. Ridden for speed and led after 150m. Overtaken at 1000m, launched challenge from 450m out, all out from 350m, one pace to the line. |
6 | 12 | MASTER ELITE (CJ210) | T H So | -- | Jumped well and dropped to the rear along the fence at once. Strong drive after entered the straight, one pace at best. |
7 | 1 | TREASURE GOLD (M233) | T Angland | -- | Fair jump. Midfield 3-deep with cover until reaching the 1000m, lost cover and left without cover to the straight. Outsprinted and offered no challenge. |
8 | 8 | COSTA DEL SOL (M111) | D Whyte | -- | Poor jump, interfered and checked after leaving the barrier. Near rear, swung wide top of the straight, laid in under left hand urging, beaten from 250m out. |
9 | 7 | BURGUNDY MAC (M205) | B Doyle | SR | Slowly away. Always in the rear, swung widest of all 8-deep top of the straight, not much under drive. |
10 | 14 | VICTORY MASCOT (CJ243) | C K Tong | TT | Poor jump and broke to his right. In the rear, one pace coming home. |
11 | 13 | SURVEY SURVEY (CH070) | Z Purton | XB/TT | Hampered and steadied from the gate. In the rear, came wide top of the straight, not quickened. |
12 | 9 | VILASOL (CK303) | B Prebble | B/SR | Fair break, settled in rear due to poor wide draw. Trailed in last the entire trip. Strong urging from 500m out, wide turn top of the straight, found little. |
13 | 11 | OUR DYNASTY (M241) | J Lloyd | -- | Knocked hard and contacted others after break. Recovered, pulled hard and settled in 5th between runners. Greenly under drive, no factor. |
14 | 6 | ATHENIUM (CK197) | C Y Ho | CP1 | Broke right and bumped hard. Recovered and stayed in touch with early leaders. No threat at all and beaten badly from 300m 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 |