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Race 8 (654)

THE STANDARD CHARTERED CHAMPIONS & CHATER CUP   Rating:-   2400m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 4 BLAZING SPEED (P192) N Callan TT Travelled smoothly in 4th, quickened to take over passing 300M, pulled clear mid-straight and maintained the advantage to the line.
2 5 DIBAYANI (S120) Z Purton H/SR/TT Held up near the rear, waited with until 400M, stayed on well to go 2nd 70M from home but no impression on the runaway winner.
3 2 CALIFORNIA MEMORY (CL135) D Whyte -- Held up in midfield, driven along 450M, finished off moderately but could never trouble the runaway winner, not pace of 2nd over final 100M.
4 7 BUBBLE CHIC (N369) K Teetan -- Allowed an outright lead at slow pace, joined by rivals 350M, rallied briefly, faded final 150M.
5 1 DESIGNS ON ROME (P270) T Berry -- Switched off to last, about 10Ls off the pace first 800M, urged along 600M out, found less than expected in the sprint for home.
6 8 LIBERATOR (CL240) A Suborics B/TT Tracked leader in a slowly run race, outdashed passing 350M, soon out of contention.
7 3 DOMINANT (N169) J Moreira H Given a waiting ride about 8Ls off the pace, found disappointingly little entering straight, faded final 100M.
8 6 SAME WORLD (N098) H Bowman H/SR Attended the pace 2-wide, unable to quicken when the race got serious passing 400M, weakened out of contention mid-straight.
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