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Race 7 (631)

KWAI SHING HANDICAP   Rating:106-80   1600m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 10 NORTHERN GOLD BALL (BV008) D Whyte -- Held up 2 wide in mid-division, gained split 350 M out and made sustained run to collect race readily concluding stage.
2 4 GOLCONDA (CA111) W M Lai -- Pressed on to dictate pace, hugged rail from 1300 M. Stayed on well in straight when hanging out badly, no answer to winner's finishing kick when headed near home.
3 9 BOWMAN'S CROSSING (CB138) Y T Cheng SR Niggled a bit to travel 3Ls off pace on rail just forward of midfield. Dropped back a bit near 1000 M. 5Ls down straightening up, ran on well final 300 M to be nearest at finish.
4 3 ZIETENGO BOY (BV143) G Mosse -- Broke well and just off the pace, reached rail 1200 M out. Kept on well in straight before getting tired concluding stages and failed to claim a minor placing.
5 1 DARWIN (CA068) S Dye -- In touch early and caught wide, shifted across to track leader 2 wide 1000 M out. Kept on without quickening in home stretch, commenced to give ground close home.
6 6 KINDRED SPIRITS (BT204) E Saint-Martin B/TT Travelled 2 or 3 wide rear of midfield or worse. 7 or 8Ls adrift upon straightening, made up good ground final 300 M until no extra last bit.
7 7 SUNSEEN (CB208) E Legrix -- From awkward gate was taken back towards rear and closer to rail. 4 wide 7 or 8Ls down turning in, made significant progress down centre of track from 300 M till no extra closing stages.
8 14 BLACK KNIGHT (CB137) M W Leung -- Jumped awkwardly, worked forward to take up handy position but got close to heels and was checked 1400 M out. Remained 3 wide 2-1/2 off pace, one paced in straight, run ended inside final 150 M.
9 8 WINNING BOY (BT220) B Fayd'herbe B/TT Outpaced and trailed field before running past beaten runners final 200 M.
10 11 TRICCOLO (CA247) D Dunn -- Knuckled at start, settled just behind mid-division 3 wide. No improvement in home straight.
11 5 KEEN WINNER (BT140) A Marcus TT Began very awkwardly, towards rear on fence about 7Ls off lead. Brief effort near 200 M, soon no extra.
12 12 TRIUMPHANT FEELING (BS252) C Williams B Ridden early to hold position 2 wide just forward of midfield. Made no progress in straight, tired close home.
13 13 DANSWINNER (BP095) F Coetzee TT Handily placed on fence, about 3Ls off pace. Unable to find extra in straight, gave ground steadily from 200 M.
14 2 FLORAL KING (CB370) H K Yim -- Tardy start, recovered to be 4 wide in midfield. Dropped away from 300 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