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Race 8 (378)

TOP GAIN DIVIDED HANDICAP   Rating:120-64   1600m   Sha Tin   Good

Section -1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 8 MEDIC PEARL (BP034) D Whyte -- In touch. Strong late run final 250 M. Got up final strides.
2 1 BRILLIANT WAY (BS209) W Woods -- Midfield. Steady progress from 700 M to be close-up 3rd turning in. Ran on strongly and had a brief advantage at 250 M. Just failed to withhold strong challenge from winner.
3 4 LORD JAMES (BS120) B Doyle -- Slow into stride and was at rear to straight. Ran on strongly final 300 M to be nearest at finish.
4 11 TELECOM CHIEF (BS098) C K Tse -- Soon moved to be close-up 3rd. Held 5th into straight. Ran on well despite hanging out passing 200 M. Doing best work close home. (Enquiry held.)
5 10 INTUITION (BN167) G Boss -- Soon settled at the back. 2nd last into straight. Ran on well on the outside to be nearest at finish.
6 7 HONG KONG LEGEND (BN035) C F Chan B Towards rear and had to steady approaching 1000 M. Moderate progress from 900 M to reach midfield at 600 M. Wide into straight. Kept on well.
7 13 ALWAYS MATCH (BN238) W Y Kan -- Prominent. Joined leader passing 600 M and had a brief advantage turning in. Headed 300 M. Kept on one-paced.
8 14 EASY CHAMP (BM017) A Munro -- Slow into stride and was at the back. Last into straight. Made up some late ground. (Demoted.)
9 6 KIWI STAR (BP132) R Fradd -- Broke well but soon settled behind midfield. Among rear bunch turning in. Moderate progress from 300 M but had to steady inside 100 M. Could not recover.
10 9 REDWING (BS157) E Saint-Martin -- Mainly midfield. Not much to give when asked for an effort in straight.
11 3 KEY IMPORT (BM161) E Legrix -- Midfield at best. Not a factor in straight.
12 5 BEST ONE (BH010) W M Lai -- Midfield. Kept on one-paced in straight despite being hampered passing 200 M.
13 2 CHINESE TEA (BS128) D Lee V1 Soon led and set strong pace. Disputed lead passing 600 M. Headed turning in. Weakened rapidly inside final 150 M.
14 12 ROYAL ATTIRE (BN014) B Marcus -- Broke best but soon settled worse than midfield. Dropped to rear when steadied approaching 800 M. Made no show in straight.
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