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Race 6 (573)

NAM CHUNG RIVER HANDICAP   Rating:65-40   1200m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 2 FINAL ANSWER (CL178) D Beadman XB1/H1/TT Jumped very well, eased to take the box seat, 2Ls behind the fast pace, lacked room 400M, closed the race off strongly to score nicely.
2 6 NOBLE CHOICE (CK186) J Lloyd B/XB Pushed to take the rail and led by 1L at fast sectionals, hung on strongly until 50M, ran on to hold 2nd.
3 1 MANDARIN (CK372) Z Purton -- Prominent, 1L off the leader 2 wide, used up too much fuel to keep up with the fast sectionals, still ran on well to the line and took 3rd.
4 13 TYCOON TAYLOR (CH288) Y T Cheng B Awkwardly away, hard ridden early but failed to muster, ended up in midfield, 4.5Ls off the leader 3 wide, suited by the fast tempo, made ground steadily 250M.
5 3 SOLDIER (CK346) C Y Ho CP Eased back, 6.5Ls off the leader 2 wide, helped by the fast pace, progressed steadily 300M.
6 10 SPECTACULAR AWARD (CK364) H W Lai -- Hard ridden forward, 2.5Ls off the fast pace 2 wide, just held ground in straight.
7 12 DOUBLE DRAGON (CK019) C W Wong H Pushed to obtain a prominent spot, 2Ls off the fast sectionals 3 wide, just held ground in straight.
8 14 SLEEP WELL (CK036) G Cheyne B-/XB1/TT At back, 6.5Ls off the leader along the fence, favoured by the fast tempo, just ran on ok in last quarter.
9 7 PAR EXCELLENCE (CK020) W C Marwing SR/TT Eased to sit in midfield, 3.5Ls off the leader 2 wide, benefited by the fast pace, no turn of foot in final stages.
10 4 ETERNAL BEAUTY (CL012) M L Yeung TT Hard ridden forward, 1L off the leader 2 wide, not suited by the fast pace, out of fuel 250M.
11 11 KARBRIDGE (CK251) M Du Plessis B/TT Eased to sit in midfield, 3.5Ls off the leader along the fence, favoured by the fast pace, soon weakened 300M.
12 5 WIN WIN FELLOWSHIP (CL175) B Doyle -- Eased at start to take rail at rear, 9Ls off the leader, suited by the fast tempo, however no progress.
13 9 LUCKY ARMY (CL230) W M Lai XB1/H1 Eased at start, helped by the fast pace, but never competitive.
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