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Race 7 (377)

THE POK OI CUP (HANDICAP)   Rating:85-60   1200m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 2 BEST ELEVEN (N016) M Guyon TT Broke well, third three wide, bid three off rail, led 150m out, soon clear, stride shortened, just held on under pressure.
2 10 RUMBA KING (M172) Y T Cheng -- Broke smartly, bumped, fourth, then sixth one off, bid between horses following winner through, finished strongly, just failed.
3 3 CITY POWER (M066) K C Ng B/SR Fair break, not much early speed, three wide no cover, mid-track bid, kept on well.
4 9 NEEDLES AND THREAD (CJ282) K C Leung B Moderate break, fourth last rail, inside bid, not much room, kept on well.
5 8 CHARLES THE GREAT (N171) J Lloyd TT Broke awkwardly, recovered to lead early, then second one off, under pressure throughout straight, kept on until no extra late.
6 4 FLYING SMART (M117) C Y Ho CP Fair break, taken back from wide to mid-rear one off, bid between horses, kept on quite well without being able to threaten.
7 5 BEST WIN (CL212) N Callan H Taken back from wide to third last rail, inside bid, not much room, kept on one pace.
8 6 ELITE OF CHIU TON (CK089) G Mosse TT Taken back to rear, last into straight, wide bid, modest progress, lame next day.
9 7 POCKET ROCKETS (M004) D Whyte -- Missed break, bumped, improved quickly to fourth rail, shaken up before straight, no more to give from 200m out.
10 11 ELEPHANT MAGIC (N211) M Du Plessis -- Broke well, not rushed, mid-rear three wide, wide bid, kept on one pace.
11 12 WHAT A HEART (M267) H W Lai B/TT Broke slowly, ridden along rail to lead, still in front mid-straight, weakened quickly when headed.
12 1 WITHINMYHEART (M176) Z Purton P Broke well but no early pace, midfield one off not settling, urged before turn, found nil.
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