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Race 1 (694)

BEIJING CLUBHOUSE HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1600m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 5 SOLDIER (CK346) Y T Cheng V1 Ridden along after jump to match pace with leader, gained narrow lead upon straightening, held on gamely to just prevail.
2 2 DASHING SUPER (N348) C K Tong V/TT Jumped moderately, soon moved up along rails to gain slender lead in sedate pace, marginally headed on straightening, fought a vain attempt under pressure to reclaim lead.
3 1 SPURS ON (N428) W C Marwing H/B2/TT Jumped nicely, soon held back to obtain one-back position on rails, briefly baulked upon straightening, ran on steadily to be nearest at finish.
4 3 KING HARADASUN (N396) D Whyte TT Settled 2-wide in rear of midfield of small field, ran on steadily in straight to be nearest at finish.
5 7 MAN AND MING (P026) W M Lai TT Jumped fairly, gradually came across to travel one-back one off the rails, held position until faded inside final 200 metres.
6 8 AFRICA LIGHT (N030) H W Lai B2/TT Jumped moderately, soon taken back to trail the small field, came under pressure to challenge upon straightening and did best work late, never nearer.
7 4 TRAVEL SMART (P243) O Doleuze B In similar position of one from last throughout, widest runner turning in, closed on leaders steadily down the centre of the straight, never nearer. (Questioned for disappointing performance)
8 6 SUPER TEAM (M036) M L Yeung B Jumped moderately, soon picked up on rails to travel mainly 3L back in 6th or 5th while racing awkwardly, baulked behind runners on straightening, found no extra inside final 200 metres.
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