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Race 7 (270)

LANTAU PEAK HANDICAP   Rating:80-60   1000m   Sha Tin   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 11 SACRED KINGDOM (CG268) D Nikolic TT Amongst leaders travelling well on stands' rails. Strolled clear of field coming into course proper. Won unextended.
2 2 KINGIFLY (CG020) A Starke -- Not far off, gradually shifting out to race behind leaders of stands' group. Fought on steadily to grab 2nd inside final 200 M.
3 7 TAIJI SPIRIT (CD185) K T Yeung V/TT Settled behind leaders of inside group, just behind mid-division of whole field. Commenced move passing 300 M and ran on steadily to be nearest at finish.
4 10 FORTE (CB351) A Delpech -- Never far off behind pace on stands' side. Steadied for a run passing 400 M before switched onto centre of straight. Ran on steadily without threatening.
5 3 ELEGANT WIN (CG297) O Doleuze -- Never far off the pace on stands' rails. Kept on steadily under pressure without quickening.
6 9 GENERAL KINGY (CB039) K W Tsui B Chased leader of inside group and never better than mid-division throughout. Kept on same pace under pressure.
7 8 SURE JOY (CE299) C W Wong B/TT Close up on stands' side until finding no extra inside final 100 M.
8 6 PACIFIC ADVANTAGE (CH109) D Whyte -- Chased leaders of inside group to 200 M and never better than mid-division. Ran home one-paced.
9 13 SUNNY DESERT (CB346) W M Lai B/SR Always travelling in rear of field on stands' side. Kept on steadily without quickening closing stages.
10 1 CLASSA FOR EVER (CD085) H W Lai -- Led inside group of four, within 2Ls of pace on stands' side. Weakened noticeably passing 200 M.
11 12 OURAJA (CG214) H K Yim -- Slow out. Niggled along at the back. Ran past well beaten horses closing stages.
12 5 GAUCHO (CE033) K L Chui TT Disputed lead one off the stands' rails. Weakened under pressure passing 400 M.
13 4 DIVINE TOUCH (CG291) G Mosse -- Began fairly gradually settling in rear. Dropped out over 300 M 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