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Race 8 (153)

THE PANASONIC CUP (HANDICAP)   Rating:110-85   1400m   Sha Tin   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 1 FLAGSHIP SHINE (P104) J Moreira CP Broke well but soon held back to a 3-wide position in midfield, steadily gained momentum inside 450M, led nearing 150M, kept on well towards the line.
2 4 NOBLE ALPHA (M339) O Doleuze P From draw 14 quickly guided to a 2-wide position behind midfield, raced keenly middle stages, ran on well when clear inside 300M, nearest finish.
3 3 FLASH KNIGHT (N173) W C Marwing H Crossed to the inside soon after the start, settled well in midfield, unable to obtain clear run until 300M, closed off nicely for 3rd.
4 5 MAJESTIC FALCON (M236) K Teetan H Reserved near the rear, tracked the path of eventual winner passing 450M, ran on steadily for 4th.
5 9 FAMILISTS (M102) M L Yeung B Never far off from the pace, travelled 3-wide and left without cover from 950M, made good initial progress turning home, held 2nd 150M, turned one pace late stages and beaten to 5th.
6 10 WAH MAY STAR (M254) M Chadwick B-/TT1 Driven forward, led uncontested at a good tempo, lost lead inside 200M, weakened over final stages.
7 6 SEA DIAMOND (N237) N Callan H/XB/TT Travelled in a midfield position along the 2-path, 3-wide into straight, stayed on evenly to the finish but not pace of first few over final 200M.
8 13 REAL GENEROUS (M193) K C Ng B/H/TT Failed to muster despite vigorously ridden, at rear 9-10Ls off the pace, still had plenty to do 400M, closed off well from last.
9 8 VANILLA (P439) Z Purton -- Settled towards the rear, shaken up passing 500M, took time to gather turning home, did best work final 200M.
10 14 RUMBA KING (M172) C K Tong P- Up with early pace, tracked leaders from 1200M, kept on same pace to the line, never seriously threatened.
11 2 SOLAR GREAT (M189) U Rispoli -- Settled along fence 3Ls off the pace, ran on only fairly, eased towards the line when beaten.
12 12 REAL SUPREME (CL247) G Mosse B/TT Chased leader, given every chance turning home, faded mid-straight then eased.
13 11 BEST SHOW (N438) C Y Ho TT Unhurried, settled near last 7-8Ls behind leader, not picked up inside 400M and was soon left behind.
14 7 GOOD WORDS (CL371) K C Leung TT Settled inside chasing the pace, found nothing inside 400M, dropped out rapidly mid-straight.
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