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Race 9 (503)

THE KOWLOON TONG CLUB TROPHY (HANDICAP)   Rating:85-60   1600m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 9 ENDUED (K033) A Atzeni E/TT Across to press leader, quickened early in home straight to lead 350m out, pressed by runner-up to line and just prevailed.
2 7 SMART AVENUE (K474) C L Chau B/TT Rail position in rear, had to wait for run turning into home straight, ran on strongly final 200m, lost out only narrowly.
3 6 THE RED HARE (K312) Z Purton H/P/TT Tracked leaders, challenged and every chance from 400m out, closed on winner but always held.
4 3 GLITTERING LEGEND (L109) D B McMonagle XB Tracked leaders against rail, challenged up rail from top of home straight, one paced under pressure.
5 1 THE BOOM BOX (K076) J Orman CP Rail position in mid-field, not best of runs 400m out to 200m out, stayed on steadily.
6 12 LUCKY TWIN STARS (K126) A Badel CP Three wide in mid-field, switched wide for clear run 500m out, stayed on but never going pace to get competitive.
7 14 SHAMUS STORM (K031) H Bentley CP Raced in touch with leaders, unable to secure clear run until 300m out, lacked pace to challenge.
8 5 POWER OF VITAM (L171) M F Poon -- Settled in mid-field, short of room early in home straight, some late gains but never a threat.
9 2 FAMILY JEWEL (J390) H Bowman TT Held up last, pushed along widest into home straight, tended to hang right in home straight, passed a few tiring rivals.
10 8 VIOLET STAR (L149) K C Leung SR/TT Made running, headed by winner 350m out, flattened out final 200m.
11 4 NATURAL NUMBERS (L166) C Y Ho B Dropped out from wide draw, pushed along wide into home straight, no extra final 200m.
12 10 HYMNBOOK (L238) K Teetan -- Tracked pace out wide, driven 500m out, dropped away quickly in home straight.
13 13 SHAMZ (L097) Y L Chung TT Raced wide in rear, improved to track pace out wide without cover 900m out, lost touch final 200m.
14 11 FLUORESCENCE (L124) M Chadwick B1/TT Waited with towards rear, short of room early in home straight, no impression.
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