Race 8 (605)
THE ATV CUP (HANDICAP) Rating:115-90 1400m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 8 | TOWN OF FIONN (CD106) | G Schofield | -- | Caught 3-wide without cover when 1L down in 3rd at 1000 M, 2-wide and 1L down in 2nd at 800 M and into home straight, half a length 2nd at 200 M, kept on well to lead final strides. |
2 | 7 | SPECIAL KING PRAWN (CD212) | W M Lai | -- | 1L clear on fence from 1000 M to home straight, about half a length to the good 200 M out, grabbed by winner final strides. |
3 | 9 | HIGH INTELLIGENT (CD317) | R Fradd | B- | 2-wide and 2Ls behind in 5th at 1000 M, 3-wide into home straight when over 2Ls down in 5th, ran on well and held 3rd comfortably but had little chance with quinella pair. |
4 | 3 | CALIFORNIA HAWK (CD057) | F Coetzee | TT | Slowly away, about 10Ls off pace when one from rear at 1000 M, 7Ls behind towards rear into straight, still 6Ls down in 12th when bumping 200 M out, ran on strongly, never nearer. |
5 | 5 | GREAT DELIGHT (CC291) | S Dye | B | 2Ls off pace in 4th at 1000 M, 3Ls down in 4th at 800 M, same position entering straight and with a place chance 300 M out, faded badly final 200 M. |
6 | 12 | GALLANT KNIGHT (CC189) | C Williams | -- | In 12th place 7Ls behind lead and 3-wide but with cover at 1000 M, still 7Ls behind and 5-wide off the home turn, made some late headway down centre of track. |
7 | 2 | WYNDAM EASY (CB273) | D Whyte | -- | Had the run of the race on fence 2Ls off pace in 2nd or 3rd through to home straight, always outpaced by principals. |
8 | 4 | FANTASY (CB187) | S K Sit | -- | 4Ls off pace and 2-wide in 8th at the 1000 M, 3-wide and still 4Ls down in midfield entering home straight, one-paced thereafter. |
9 | 14 | NOBLE SILENCE (CD238) | M W Leung | -- | Slowly away, on fence in 10th place about 5Ls or 6Ls off the speed through to homestretch, never likely to trouble leaders. |
10 | 11 | OCELOT (CD046) | M Zahra | SR-/B | 2-wide and 6Ls off the speed in 11th at the 1000 M, wider 600 M out when 5Ls off pace in 10th, always well held in the stretch. |
11 | 1 | KEY TO SUCCESS (CC116) | P Payne | -- | 5Ls off pace and 3-wide in 9th at the 1000 M, caught 4-wide without cover at the 600 M when still 5Ls off pace and worse than midfield, made no impact in the straight. |
12 | 6 | ABLE CHOICE (CB126) | A Delpech | B/TT | On fence 4Ls down in 7th at 1000 M, 5Ls behind at 800 M but closer again over 3Ls down in 6th off home turn, well beaten when bumped 200 M out. |
13 | 10 | LUCKY GOOD DAY (CD337) | Y T Cheng | TT | 3-wide without cover when 2Ls off the speed in 6th at 1000 M, steadied at the 900 M, under pressure and 4-wide into home straight when about 5Ls down in 11th, dropped out. |
14 | 13 | ENRICHING (CD116) | K S Yu | -- | Didn't break well and under pressure in rear from the start, well detached entering straight, tailed off. |
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 |