Race 5 (021)
THE HONG KONG COUNTRY CLUB CHALLENGE CUP (HANDICAP) Rating:72-48 1400m Sha Tin Yielding
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 14 | V-MING (BL048) | W M Lai | -- | Moved up to be 4th 1000 M, ran on 400 M out to hit front close home. |
2 | 7 | PERKYMAN (BJ268) | D Whyte | -- | Towards rear early, moved up turning in, ran on well. |
3 | 13 | SAINT TAK (BN198) | F Coetzee | -- | Long time leader, only headed close home. |
4 | 1 | GAGNE VITE (BJ094) | E Saint-Martin | -- | Mostly midfield before being hampered inside 800 M, ran on well final 300 M. |
5 | 2 | LEPRECHAUN (BK116) | P Strydom | -- | Awkward start, dropped back, good progress around field turn and home straight. |
6 | 12 | GOLDEN PROSPERITY (BL061) | W L Ho | V1/H- | Mostly midfield, forward move turning in, but unable to sustain run. |
7 | 5 | BLAZING BALLAD (BN016) | P A Eddery | -- | Soon niggled along to hold midfield position, asked to improve turning in, but never looked likely. |
8 | 6 | ENCORE (BM076) | P Robinson | -- | Close to pace far side and turning in, but unable to get on terms. |
9 | 9 | STAR OF MARBLE (BJ096) | K C Chan | -- | Good start from wide draw, dropped back to midfield, no extra final 200 M. |
10 | 11 | CROWN COMMANDER (BJ181) | K M So | -- | Rear early and never likely to challenge. |
11 | 4 | MR ZILLIONAIRE (BL185) | B Marcus | -- | Prominent and every chance before fading final stages. |
12 | 3 | INNOVATION (BH048) | E Legrix | -- | Never a factor. |
13 | 8 | MIDAS TOUCH (BN054) | C W Choi | -- | Prominent far side, soon lost touch home straight. |
14 | 10 | SURELY WONDERFUL (BK213) | D Lee | -- | Lost position early and never a factor thereafter. |
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 |