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Race 8 (504)

CROOKED HARBOUR HANDICAP   Rating:80-60   1200m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 9 THE PEAK (M417) D Whyte -- Chased the pace, travelled strongly behind leaders turning in but was held up until 100M, unleashed a powerful surge when clear and got up last stride. Impressive.
2 4 FIONN'S TREASURE (M386) Z Purton -- Raced outside the lead, took over 300M out, kept on well final 200M, caught right before the line but wasn't unlucky as the winner had been badly held up.
3 13 STERLING CITY (N152) J Lloyd H Settled 2-wide in the pair chasing the pace, put in a strong challenge inside 300M, ran on but readily held.
4 3 TREND MASTER (M208) M L Yeung B/TT Slow to begin, in last pair well off the pace in early stages, switched outwide to make his move nearing 500M, stayed on strongly, nearest finish.
5 8 RUGBY EXPRESS (N197) T Angland -- Held up behind midfield, had an uninterrupted run final 400M, ran on well.
6 11 FINN MACCOOL (CK072) A Suborics SR/TT Dropped back to last from draw 12, well off the pace in early stages but moved closer over the turn, ran on steadily final 300M but not getting to leaders.
7 1 VINTAGE HUSSLER (CL266) W M Lai B Quickly into stride, led steadily, headed 300M out, weakened over final 150M.
8 5 XILAI XIANZI (N088) G Mosse TT Towards the rear, driven along passing 450M, made limited progress, never troubled leaders.
9 7 EASTERN PROMISE (N196) B Prebble -- Raced keenly early stages, settled in 5th making the turn, not quickened under pressure 400M out, no impression on leaders.
10 6 DANEWIN WINNING (M405) M Chadwick TT In mid-division along the fence but caught flat-footed when the pace increased passing 400M, never threatened.
11 10 FLASHING GUY (CL158) K C Leung CP/TT Pushed along early stages to maintain a position midfield, dropped away passing 250M, eased when no chance.
12 2 GOLDEN OSMANTHUS (N245) O Doleuze H1 Towards the rear, under pressure 600M from home, soon outpaced and beaten passing 300M.
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