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Race 4 (178)

THE HONG KONG INTERNATIONAL BOWL   Rating:-   1400m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 13 WINNING PARTNERS (BJ299) M Kinane -- Settled 6th. Improved towards leaders on straightening, keeping on strongly to take command near finish.
2 14 MARINA PARK (BL310) L Dettori -- Steady progress from midfield early to close 4th home bend. Hit the front just inside 400 M but unable to resist winner's challenge closing stages.
3 8 GILTEDGED III (BL307) B Marcus -- Close up. Dropped from 3rd rounding home bend to midfield early in straight. Renewed effort inside final 300 M and recovered much late ground.
4 9 HAPPY GUY (BK143) F Coetzee -- Hard ridden early. Towards rear. Ran on steadily under pressure from midfield into straight to be closest at 200 M, one-paced after.
5 2 JOURNALISM (BL302) C Nakatani -- Prominent. Every chance turning into straight but unable to quicken and just kept on same pace to finish.
6 7 FASTABOB (BK041) J Marshall -- Midfield to straight. Ran on quite well to the 200 M. No extra.
7 3 SWING LOW (BL303) J Reid -- Last to straight. Made up some late ground inside final 300 M.
8 4 VOLERIS (BL304) C Asmussen -- Settled rear. Made good late progress in closing stages to be nearest at finish.
9 5 CAPESTAD (BL305) L Dittman -- Towards rear. Came under pressure upon straightening but just kept on same pace.
10 11 SOUND PRINT (BH218) W R Swinburn -- Midfield. Made good headway passing 600 M to hold every chance early in straight. Fought on but could find no extra and faded inside final 200 M.
11 10 LODORE LADY (BL308) L O'Sullivan -- Prominent early but soon dropped to rear. Went past beaten horses in straight.
12 1 FOURSTARDAVE (BL301) D Murphy -- Hard ridden early. Held 5th to straight, then faded under pressure.
13 6 DANJIKI (BL306) B Compton -- Never better than midfield. Made no impression in straight.
14 12 TOMOE REGENT (BL309) Y Nemoto -- Broke well. Made running to straight, then weakened.
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