Race 3 (316)
MURRAY HANDICAP Rating:40-0 2000m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 3 | EQUUS ZEPHYRUS (CA147) | G Mosse | -- | Slowly away, towards rear. Ran on from 12th early straight to take command close to home. |
2 | 8 | NAZAKAT II (BV204) | D Whyte | B | Midfield or slightly better. Responded well final turn, taking the lead inside 300 M. Held on well but was beaten final strides. |
3 | 5 | KASHMAC (BT084) | E Legrix | -- | Slowly away, towards rear. Made progress final turn and was 5-wide early straight. Ran on quite well 300 M. |
4 | 10 | TALK OF THE TOWN (CA339) | J Spencer | -- | Jumped well, settled behind midfield along inner. Ran on steadily in straight until one-paced closing stages. |
5 | 6 | PREDATOR (CA186) | G Schofield | SR | Behind midfield. Made up some ground final 300 M. |
6 | 2 | TWEET (CA326) | W C Marwing | B | Rear. Made steady progress from outside inside 250 M. |
7 | 9 | CAVIAR ONE (CA272) | S Dye | SR-/BO | Led field to 1700 M. Remained prominent before under pressure final turn to re-gain advantage upon straightening. Found no extra when headed passing 300 M. |
8 | 14 | DANELAW (BV212) | D Dunn | SR | Well there early, dropped back to just better than midfield far side. Behind midfield early straight, kept on without quickening. |
9 | 1 | DRAGON WIN (BV242) | C Soumillon | B | Lost ground at start, near rear. Gradually recovered ground to be midfield far side. Was hampered 300 M, never recovered. |
10 | 7 | TRULY THE BEST (CA026) | R Fradd | B | Pushed along to take lead from 1700 M. Lost advantage 850 M out. Weakened from 4th early straight. |
11 | 12 | CRAIG'S HA HA (CB313) | E Saint-Martin | V | Towards rear throughout. |
12 | 13 | SPECTACULAR WIN (BV030) | W M Lai | B/SR1 | Midfield. Moved up from 1500 M when 3-wide, taking the lead passing 900 M. Was headed final turn. Weakened badly final 200 M. |
13 | 4 | THE ONLY HERO (CA294) | P Smullen | B- | In touch. Dropped back steadily early straight. Severely checked 300 M. Dropped out. |
14 | 11 | AQUA PRINCE (BV184) | A Suborics | B | Slightly better than midfield. Dropped back steadily 800 M out, becoming last final turn. Tailed off in straight. (See Racing Incidents.) |
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 |