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Race 8 (293)

THE CHINESE CLUB CHALLENGE CUP (HANDICAP)   Rating:95+   1400m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 3 STERLING CITY (N152) D Whyte -- Began well, travelled comfortably in 4th 3-4Ls behind leader, cruised to the lead 200M out, kept on strongly to the line, won unextended.
2 6 DESTINED FOR GLORY (M207) U Rispoli XB/TT Waited with in 6th place, ran on well to chase eventual winner over final 300M but always held.
3 8 ALL YOU WISH (P031) K Teetan TT Settled near the rear along the fence, ran on well from an unpromising position to claim 3rd close home.
4 2 CHARLES THE GREAT (N171) N Callan SR/TT Held up towards the rear, into clear 300M, made good initial progress, one paced final 100M.
5 1 HELENE SPIRIT (M310) Z Purton TT Sent forward, allowed an easy lead upfront, kept on same pace when driven out 300M, headed 200M out, faded to 5th.
6 5 PENGLAI XIANZI (CK248) M Chadwick TT Always prominent behind leader, ran on same pace in straight, out of contention 200M.
7 4 RAINBOW CHIC (P118) B Prebble SR/TT Held up in mid-division, had every chance turning in, outdashed over final 200M.
8 9 FLASH KNIGHT (N173) K C Leung H Restrained at the rear, 8Ls off the pace middle stages, briefly responded to riding early straight, no extra passing 200M.
9 7 FULFIL A WISH (L235) C Y Ho CP/TT Tracked leader in a slowly run race, lacked further response entering 300M, dropped away to last.
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