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Race 4 (400)

TOP GAIN HANDICAP   Rating:72-48   1400m   Sha Tin   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 8 ST ALANN (BV032) F Coetzee -- Tracked leader. Moved up to gain 1L advantage over 200 M out. Hung on well against runner-up's strong late challenge.
2 1 KING OF TOYS (BS074) G Mosse -- Settled behind leader. Came to challenge upon straightening but not much room 200 M out. Finished well. (Promoted.)
3 3 SURPLUS (BT118) B Marcus B Midfield. Ran on doggedly under pressure in straight to be nearest at finish.
4 4 DOUBLE MARTINI (BV125) R Fradd -- Prominent and wide to straight. Kept on one pace without threatening closing stages.
5 6 PERFECT FUN (BS300) D Harrison -- Began awkwardly and made running, crossing to inside gradually from poor draw. Headed early in straight but kept on same pace under pressure.
6 7 LITTLE PLAYTHING (BS082) B Doyle -- Prominent early. Steadied in midfield coming out of back straight. Kept on under pressure in home straight.
7 12 ROYAL PERFORMANCE (BP063) W Woods V1 Towards rear. Gained some ground turning in. Kept on same pace in straight.
8 5 BRILLIANT LAD (BV097) K Fallon TT- Travelled mainly behind midfield. Found nothing under pressure in straight.
9 9 ELLEN'S WON (BS158) W M Lai V Checked and dropped to rear early. Remained there to straight where not clear run and only kept on steadily to the line.
10 2 THE BEST WINNER (BP329) D Whyte -- Mainly behind midfield. Steadied home bend. Made up some late ground in straight.
11 11 KOWLOON'S BLESSING (BT066) K H Yu -- Around midfield to straight then gradually faded.
11 14 HOLY WINE (BS202) J Quinn -- Held up in rear. Raced tightly between runners in straight and kept on steadily to the line.
13 13 COURS VITE (BT137) Y T Cheng -- Wide in midfield to straight then dropped out. (Demoted.)
14 10 FAKEI FORTUNE (BT223) C W Mok -- Never better than midfield. Dropped out into 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