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Race 2 (612)

THE SANDBERG GOLD CUP (HANDICAP)   Rating:40-15   1400m   Sha Tin   Good To Yielding

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 8 GLOBAL FAME (M335) O Doleuze B-/V1/TT Parked just behind midfield 3 deep with cover. Lengthened nicely and took control of the race 150m from the line.
2 5 YOU AND M (P284) K Teetan B/TT Went forward and led on the paint. Kept grinding away in the run to the line.
3 14 POSITIVE ENERGY (P011) T Berry E1/TT Made its run from last position, 3 wide with cover. Made the home turn deep and finished off soundly to make the frame.
4 6 LA COTE DE BLEU (P307) M Chadwick B/TT Went forward and raced in 2nd spot outside the leader. Was still there at the 100m, but commenced to give ground soon after.
5 4 WINNING ADVANTAGE (N359) C Y Ho B/TT Camped 5th, 2 deep with cover. Was one paced over the final 200m.
6 3 NEWS SUPREME (P296) H Bowman TT Enjoyed a nice run in the race, tracking the leader on the fence. Didn't respond to hard riding in the run home and was swamped over the final 100m.
7 13 DIAMOND START (P211) C K Tong -- Taken back from a wide gate, settling behind midfield, on the rails with cover. Weakened on its run 100m from home.
8 2 EAGLE KING (S058) B Prebble -- Crowded at the start travelling worse than midfield, 1 off with cover. Failed to close off.
9 1 JUST MISTERE (P012) A Suborics B/H/TT Began only fairly, racing midfield the fence had cover. Was gone at the furlong and weakened soon after.
10 11 GOOD TIMES ROLL (P033) A Delpech V1/TT Travelled with the backmakers, 1 off with cover. Failed to close off.
11 9 LOTUS LOVE (CL155) K C Leung B Did plenty of work to eventually cross and travel with the leaders on the circle 3 deep, no cover. Struggled in the home stretch.
12 10 SAMMY'S FALCON (CK383) Z Purton B/TT Camped behind the speed 3 wide, had cover. Was a beaten horse prior to the home turn and finished tailed out. To trial
13 12 MAN AND MING (P026) H W Lai B Jumped well then drifted back to travel ahead of midfield but was 4 deep without cover on the circle. Never likely, finishing tailed out. To trial.
DISQ 7 HIT A HOME RUN (N248) D Whyte CP-/TT- Ridden patiently back in the field, 1 off the fence with cover. Ran on well.
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