





Race 7 (150)
THE STEWARDS' CUP Rating:- 1600m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 6 | RIVER VERDON (BG302) | B Marcus | -- | Settled in rear early. Improved steadily passing 1100 M to be midfield and wide rounding home bend. Quickened well in straight to lead 300 M out. Hung on well to resist runner-up's challenge. |
2 | 2 | HAPPY GUY (BK143) | M Kinane | -- | Settled midfield to straight. Ran on well to tackle leader strongly inside final 300 M. Missed narrowly. |
3 | 5 | OUR PAL (BJ290) | D Penna | -- | Rear. Not clear run early in straight before running on well to be nearest at finish. |
4 | 8 | SOUND PRINT (BH218) | F Coetzee | -- | Settled rear until making good progress along rail upon straightening to hold every chance 200 M out. Found no extra closing stages. |
5 | 3 | HELENE STAR (BJ191) | E Legrix | -- | Jumped well. Settled behind leaders to straight. Not clear run early before making some late progress closing stages. |
6 | 1 | DEERFIELD (BJ162) | D Beadman | -- | Settled rear. Ran on well from last into straight to be nearest at finish. |
7 | 9 | WIND DANCER (BK056) | G Carter | -- | Prominent. Shared lead until overhauled when finding no extra 250 M out. (See Racing Incidents.) |
8 | 4 | OPTIC EMPIRE (BJ151) | D Gauci | -- | Settled 5th to straight. Every chance early in straight but one-paced under pressure closing stages. |
9 | 7 | SABOATAN (BJ187) | J Marshall | -- | Threw his head in the air early stages, losing ground, but improved steadily to be 3rd behind leaders home bend. Soon faded in straight. |
10 | 10 | WONDERFUL WORLD (BH216) | J Lloyd | -- | Shared pace to 400 M. Fading when checked 300 M out. Never recovered. |
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 |