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Race 3 (611)

THE ARCULLI TROPHY (HANDICAP)   Rating:80-60   1200m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 7 STRATHTAY (N235) Z Purton SR Eased back, settled behind midfield, 6Ls behind the leader, swung wide and took time to gather momentum early in the Home Straight, dashed sharply in the last furlong and hit the line strongly.
2 8 STERLING CITY (N152) W Pike H Broke well, in the early stages raced ungenerously, gradually dropped to be 4Ls behind the leader, dashed well in the last 300M, battled on gamely, beaten in the last 30M.
3 2 KEEN MARIE (N123) M L Yeung -- Broke sharply, settled third without cover, ran on well after straightening, battled on strongly and got third.
4 4 SIMPLE (N021) D Whyte -- Jumped only fairly, 4Ls behind the leader, peeled wide and looked like a winner in the last 250M but couldn't provide more in the last 150M, failed to challenge.
5 5 APOLLO CAVALIER (N262) C K Tong -- Jumped fairly, trapped wide and without cover, kept on only one pace in the Home Straight, got a distant fifth.
6 6 BO BO EXPRESS (N259) T Angland XB-/H1/TT1 Slow to begin, 9ls behind the leader, no rushed, swung wide after straightening, passed tired runners.
7 10 IMPECCABLE (CL383) O Doleuze CP Broke well, settled 3Ls behind the leader, one pace after straightening and weakened after 250M.
8 3 FLYING SUPREME (CK226) W C Marwing -- Failed to muster speed in the early stages, settled 7Ls behind along the rail and made no progress after straightening.
9 1 MAGNUMOUS (N251) M Chadwick TT Gradually came across from the wide barrier and took the lead, led on its own by 3Ls, faded sharply in 250M.
10 9 SUPER FRESH (N194) T Clark SR-/P1 Jumped fairly, taken across from the wide barrier, 7Ls behind the leader, never in a competitive position. Tailed 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