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Race 7 (089)

AQUAMOIST HANDICAP   Rating:80-60   1200m   Sha Tin   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 4 STERLING CITY (N152) B Prebble H- Taken across behind runners at start. Taken out turn to improve position, finished strongly to win drawing away.
2 14 APOLLO CAVALIER (N262) Y T Cheng H Taken forward soon after start to sit outside leader. Gained narrow lead at the 200m but no match for winner.
3 11 FINN MACCOOL (CK072) R Fourie SR/TT Slightly worse than midfield early, improved along rails, taken out entering straight and finished strongly.
4 5 THE PEAK (M417) D Whyte -- Taken forward soon after start to hold 4th with cover until straight. Improved position 400m to 200m before run ended.
5 3 GOLD BALL (N185) A Suborics TT Taken forward from inside gate to hold narrow lead into turn. Headed at the 200m but kept on well to the line.
6 2 COSTA DEL SOL (M111) T Angland B/TT Well placed two-back along fence early, closed in on leading group at the turn, kept on steadily under hard riding.
7 7 MONEYMAKER (M244) M Chadwick -- Pushed forward from wide draw but held three-wide without cover. Kept on in straight but lost ground from 200m.
8 12 BOMBER JET (N225) W C Marwing H1/XB1 Behind early leaders but wide into turn, improved top of straight but unbalanced at 200m and one-paced after that.
9 8 TREASURE GOLD (M233) C Y Lui B/TT1 Sat down in stall before start but jumped well and raced in midfield to turn. Made effort 400m but soon one-paced.
10 6 WINNING APEX (N128) O Doleuze B- No early pace and soon at rear but one-off. Taken out top of straight to make challenge but found nothing.
11 13 CORPORAL JONES (M025) T Clark B-/TT2 Flat-footed at start losing many lengths. Tailed field into straight and ran past beaten horses final stages.
12 10 DUAL HAPPY (N427) H W Lai -- Jumped well but soon in midfield. Was 8th into the straight but found nothing when asked and quickly tired.
13 9 BORN TO WIN (N386) C K Tong -- Jumped awkwardly, unbalancing jockey. Ridden to make up lost ground along rail but soon ran out of steam.
14 1 ALDAWAY (M130) T H So -- Fractious before start but jumped with field. Slightly worse than midfield but wide to turn before slipping back.
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