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Race 4 (593)

THE QUEEN MOTHER MEMORIAL CUP (HANDICAP)   Rating:80+   2400m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 2 DOMINANT (N169) D Whyte H/XB Camped behind midfield on rail, off heels 1000m, crowded & checked 300m, quickened through gap 200m, led 150m, comfortably.
2 6 LIBERATOR (CL240) T Clark TT Broke to sit wide with cover behind midfield, zipped to lead 1400m, 2nd on rail 1200m, driven to lead 250m, headed 150m, no extra.
3 3 SAME WORLD (N098) J Lloyd H/SR Dropped in last pair on rail, progress on home turn, 7th at 400m, switched out in stretch, ran on to 3rd close home.
4 4 SUPER PISTACHIO (CL099) M Chadwick H1/TT Good break, set steady tempo, headed 1400m, regained lead 1200m, headed 250m, kept on without threat.
5 5 OSVALDO (CK075) K C Leung B Taken behind runners, last pair 1 off with cover, advanced wide 1000m, outpaced 600m, driven 5L back 400m, solid closer.
6 10 WRATH OF FIRE (CL420) M Du Plessis -- Prominent at break, settled midfield 1 off with cover, rousted outpaced 700m, switched wide in stretch, stayed on soundly.
7 7 PACKING TYCOON (N010) W Pike TT Broke with others, trailed leader on paint, lost place from 1400m, 4 deep on turn, brief effort, weakened from 300m.
8 8 REAL SPECIALIST (M143) F Coetzee -- Tardy break, rolled on to 2nd 1 off no cover, 5th with cover 1200m, advanced to 4th soon after, driven 600m, run tapered in stretch.
9 9 CARTHAGE (CL256) Y T Cheng SR/TT Travelled 3 deep no cover midfield, wide move 1400m to outside leader, disputed lead into stretch, weakened from 300m.
10 1 NOBLE CONQUEROR (CG169) M L Yeung B Broke well, raced last trio 1 off, bustled 800m, last at 600m, all out turning in, well back when eased 350m.
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