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Race 8 (219)

THE CHINESE GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE CUP (HANDICAP)   Rating:80-60   1000m   Sha Tin   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 2 ORIENTAL PROSPER (N100) M Chadwick TT1 Showed good early speed, up with the pace throughout, tackled the leader from 350M, rallied strongly over the final stages and prevailed in a thrilling photo finish.
2 3 SPACE RACE (M222) G Mosse TT Quickly into stride, race right up with the pace, emerged as leader halfway, dueled with eventual winner over final 300M and only lost out in a photo finish.
3 8 SUPREME JEWELLERY (M296) D Whyte B Tracked leaders, raced tight inside 400M, had to shift ground near 200M for a clear passage, kept on evenly over final stages but not pace of first two.
4 14 JADE CHRISTY (M412) H W Lai -- Not showing natural speed and always under pressure to hold his position behind leading quartet, kept on final 400M without threatening first two.
5 1 BEST WIN (CL212) C Y Ho H In mid-division, driven near 400M, did best work final stages giving the impression that he may need further.
6 6 LONGWAH RISING (CJ297) K C Leung -- In touch with leaders, kept on same pace to line not unable to seriously challenge.
7 5 XI YING MEN (CL352) Z Purton B Took up early running along the stands' rail, vied for the lead middle stages, tight for room near 300M, weakened over final 200M.
8 11 DIAMOND KNIGHT (CK311) M Du Plessis -- Fractious in barriers, slowly away, chased leaders midway, not quickened inside 400M, faded from 250M.
9 9 FAIR NAVIGATOR (CJ254) B Doyle V/TT Held up behind midfield, plodded on one-paced, weakened final 200M. (Blood in trachea)
10 13 OSCAR WONDER (M301) M L Yeung TT Behind mid-division, under pressure to keep up halfway, made no impression final 400M.
11 10 AL PRINCE (M235) G Cheyne B/XB Well covered in midfield, found little when the race got serious passing halfway, never got involved.
12 4 JOYFUL LUCK (M223) O Doleuze SR1 Behind midfield, niggled along 500M out but made no headway, soon out of contention.
13 12 FAST FORWARD (M258) Y T Cheng B Badly outpaced from the off, soon detached from the field, never in contention.
14 7 EASY TRACK (N039) C W Wong -- Didn't muster, soon under pressure to keep up with the field, no impression.
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