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Race 7 (168)

ORCHID HANDICAP   Rating:56-28   1800m   Sha Tin   Wet Fast

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 6 LUCK AND FORTUNE (BT088) W C Marwing P Always in touch. Quickened well final 300 M to take lead 250 M out. Kept on to win comfortably.
2 12 RAINBOW SEEKER (BN201) R Fradd P Towards rear. Trapped wide most of the way. Ran on gamely final 250 M to be nearest at finish without troubling the winner.
3 14 MR BRINKER (BN158) K H Ting B Always at rear. Improved from 800 M to be midfield but wide turning in. Ran on steadily to grab 3rd place on the line without threatening the first pair.
4 2 DE INTEGRO (BS079) J Egan P Led to stable bend before settling behind the pace. Ran on steadily in straight until not quickened close home. (See Racing Incidents.)
5 7 DRAGON FORTUNE (BV309) M de Montfort -- Mostly around midfield. Dropped back towards rear rounding home bend. Made up good ground final 250 M to be nearest at finish.
6 8 WINNING SUPREME (BP130) F Coetzee -- Mostly midfield or worse. Ran on without threatening in straight.
7 5 WE KNOW WHEN (BN165) E Legrix B/TT Towards rear. Steady headway on the outside from 1000 M to be in touch but 5-wide turning in. Ran on until effort not sustained in the closing stages. (See Racing Incidents.)
8 4 SOUND GALLOP (BP265) C Brown P2 Soon midfield or better despite being trapped wide at stable bend. Ran on a bit final 300 M until steadied when crowded after the 200 M. Never recovered.
9 1 WINNING YEARS (BP249) S K Sit B Soon well there. Led approaching 600 M. Headed turning in. Weakened upon straightening.
10 10 EQUINE SUPREMO (BM106) S Dye -- In touch to stable bend. Midfield or better from 1200 M. Weakened upon straightening.
11 13 NANNING TREASURE (BP332) Y T Cheng -- Began badly. At rear. Last from 900 M. Made up some ground in straight until checked when held for running after the 200 M. No further progress.
12 9 CYBER GULCH (BV300) B Marcus B Soon midfield or worse. Dropped back towards rear down back straight. Under pressure rounding home bend. Never a threat in straight.
13 11 WINNING TOUCH (BN256) S King P Well there. Led from 1200 M. Headed 900 M. Regained lead briefly upon straightening before weakened badly final 200 M. (See Racing Incidents.)
14 3 PO ON POWER (BN258) E Saint-Martin B Ridden forward to lead from stable bend. Headed 1200 M. Soon weakened and dropped out of contention final 200 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