Race 8 (190)
THE SPRINT TRIAL TROPHY (HANDICAP) Rating:80+ 1000m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 4 | SCHUBERT (BS299) | Y T Cheng | BO | Crowded after start, towards rear. Quickened well from 400 M to hit front 50 M out. |
2 | 12 | CRYSTAL CHARM (BT221) | K S Yu | -- | Always prominent. Every chance 200 M out. Overhauled by winner 50 M from home. |
3 | 1 | ORIENTAL EXPRESS (BP187) | E Saint-Martin | -- | Midfield to 300 M. Ran on steadily without threatening the first pair. |
4 | 10 | SOLID CONTACT (BP168) | K H Ting | -- | Ridden early to be close up. Shared lead from 600 M to 300 M. Weakened gradually close home. (Saddle shifted back in early stages.) |
5 | 6 | CHAMPIONSHIP (BT059) | G Boss | B- | Behind midfield. Made up some ground final 200 M. |
6 | 7 | COLOURFUL ERA (BP234) | B Doyle | -- | Settled in midfield. Ran on steadily from 500 M. No extra 200 M out. One-paced closing stages. |
7 | 8 | THE KING OF CLOYNE (BS206) | A Munro | -- | Behind midfield. Some progress from 500 M. Kept on one-paced final 200 M. |
8 | 11 | NIGHT STAR (BV151) | C T Cheng | -- | Always in midfield. Weakened steadily final 100 M. |
9 | 13 | SUPREME GOLIATH (BN131) | C H Tse | -- | Disputed lead to 550 M. Weakened gradually from 300 M. |
10 | 5 | SPECIAL (BP114) | B Marcus | -- | Towards rear throughout. Never in contention. |
11 | 2 | BUMPER STORM (BP135) | F Coetzee | B | Towards rear. Moderate progress from 400 M to 250 M, weakened gradually thereafter. |
12 | 9 | VICTORY STAR (BP215) | W S Yu | -- | Jumped awkwardly and trailed the field most of the way. |
13 | 3 | KOWLOON PRIDE (BM035) | W M Lai | B | Better than midfield to 500 M. Faded from 200 M. |
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 |