Race 2 (294)
EAST POINT HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1400m Sha Tin Good
Section 2
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 9 | AUTHORISED (BP125) | D Dunn | -- | Waited with. Came with strong late run inside 300 M to snatch victory short of line. |
2 | 6 | FLYING BISHOP (CA296) | W C Marwing | -- | Soon prominent and always wide. Came to challenge under pressure to hold every chance the length of straight. |
3 | 3 | FAVOURITE EXPRESS (CB041) | G Mosse | SR | Raced keenly in prominent position 4-wide. Quickened under pressure to hit front passing 200 M but caught final strides. (See Racing Incidents.) |
4 | 1 | SOUTH CHINA NINETY (CA174) | D Whyte | B | Sluggish at start but quickly ridden to join leaders approaching home bend. Hit front momentarily passing 200 M but unable to sustain effort closing stages. |
5 | 2 | BORN TO WIN (BP010) | J Egan | B | Never far off in midfield of main bunch. Not much room early in straight and steadied for a run passing 300 M. Kept on steadily to the line. |
6 | 5 | KRISTOFFERSON (BV071) | W Woods | SR | Prominent early then raced in better than midfield position. Turned into straight on heels of leaders and kept on steadily closing stages. |
7 | 13 | ILIKETOSMILE (CA028) | M W Leung | -- | Led till joined into straight. Found no extra passing 200 M. |
8 | 14 | DIVINE FEELING (CA355) | S Dye | B- | Jumped in air at start losing considerale ground. Recovered ground to join rear of field turning in and sustained progress to be nearest at finish. |
9 | 10 | RENA'S WUNDERBAR (CA285) | H K Yim | -- | Lacked early speed but ridden to worse than midfield. One-paced in straight. |
10 | 12 | SMART WIN (CA372) | K H Ting | -- | Well there but remained wide after beginning from poor draw. Disputed lead rounding home bend. One-paced and hanging when tightened over 200 M out. Never recovered. |
11 | 11 | ACCURACY (BT085) | Y T Cheng | B/TT | With leaders early. Dropped to midfield coming out of back straight. No further impression. |
12 | 4 | EARL GREY (CA251) | S King | B | Never on terms. |
13 | 8 | SOUTHERN TREASURE (CA345) | A Suborics | SR | Never better than midfield. Faded in straight. |
14 | 7 | SENSATIONAL (CA392) | B Marcus | -- | Prominent far side. Lost position coming out of back straight. Faded in 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 |