Race 4 (225)
THE HONG KONG CLUB CHALLENGE CUP (HANDICAP) Rating:72-48 1400m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 8 | TOP-WORTH (BL138) | J Marshall | -- | Made all. Contested early lead, establishing 1-1/2L break inside 400 M. Kept on strongly to line. (Saddle slipped.) (Promoted.) |
2 | 3 | ABLE MONARCH (BL207) | W R Swinburn | -- | Travelled 11th and 12th to 600 M. Picked up well from 8th at 400 M to 2nd at 100 M. Unable to catch winner. |
3 | 12 | GREEN SUPREME (BK109) | G Mosse | -- | Settled 4th. Improved to 2nd at 300 M but outpaced over final stages. Fought on to just hold 3rd. |
4 | 1 | HEALTH FIRST (BL153) | A S Cruz | B | Jumped outwards. Midfield to 700 M. Finished steadily to narrowly miss place. |
5 | 11 | IN THE PICTURE (BK160) | B Marcus | -- | In last few until top of straight. Ran home well to be closest at finish. |
6 | 10 | BIG MAC (BL155) | E Legrix | -- | Remained 9th until 200 M. Made some ground to line. |
7 | 13 | ROYAL PRIDE (BJ233) | D Holland | -- | Racing 5th to 600 M. Battled on down straight to finish midfield. |
8 | 9 | HIGHLAND LADDIE (BJ172) | M Kinane | -- | Sharing 5th to 800 M when tightened, dropping to 8th. Recovered to dispute 5th at 150 M. Outpaced. (Hung in.) |
9 | 2 | ZEUS (BK154) | S M Tam | -- | Disputed early lead, travelling 2nd to 400 M. Gradually weakened. |
10 | 4 | MONEY FOR YOU (BM071) | K H Ting | -- | Wide throughout. Never nearer than 10th. (Saddle slipped.) |
11 | 7 | TACTICS (BL228) | C K Tse | -- | Held 3rd until 400 M. Couldn't go on. |
12 | 14 | AMERICA SUPREME (BL088) | C K Chung | -- | Hesitated at start. Trapped wide. Last early, gaining to 10th at 600 M. Struggled. |
13 | 6 | JUBILATION (BL111) | D Gauci | -- | Bumped at start. Settled 6th. Moved up three-wide to 4th at Home Bend. Found nothing in straight. (Demoted.) |
14 | 5 | TWIN DRAGONS (BL229) | A Munro | -- | Never a factor, dropping to rear at 800 M. (See Racing Incidents.) |
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 |