Race 5 (065)
THE NATIONAL DAY CUP (HANDICAP) (Sec 1) Rating:88+ 1400m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 2 | JEUNE KING PRAWN (BV270) | W C Marwing | -- | Jumped fairly. Well there. Under pressure 300 M out and ran home strongly and won readily. |
2 | 9 | SMART WINNER (CA019) | G Schofield | SR | Jumped well. Well there. Under pressure around 400 M responded well but was unable to match the winner. |
3 | 8 | DR MORE (BV164) | S Dye | -- | Settled in midfield towards the outside. Made up some ground final 200 M. |
4 | 11 | SUPER MOLLY (CA043) | Y T Cheng | B | Settled at back towards the outside through to straight. Made a move from 300 M and ran through the field, doing best work at concluding stages. |
5 | 4 | THANK HEAVENS (BT224) | G Mosse | TT | At back early and soon in midfield. Crowded at 300 M, then kept on same pace to the line. |
6 | 3 | RED PEPPER (CA196) | E Saint-Martin | -- | Towards the rear and ran on steadily from 300 M when shifted to the clear. |
7 | 5 | GOGGLES (CB140) | A Marcus | H | Jumped awkwardly. Soon niggled along to maintain mid-position. Not quite clear room to improve 1st half of the straight on inside. Did not find much when in the clear. |
8 | 6 | MERIDIAN STAR (BV177) | C Williams | SR | Threw head up jumping out. At back early improved a little from 1200 M to be worse than midfield. Unable to shift out early straight made up some ground when clear after 200 M. |
9 | 12 | CITIZEN KANE (BV260) | F Coetzee | -- | Jumped awkwardly, steadily moved up to dispute lead or lead narrowly. Headed 250 M weakened steadily. |
10 | 10 | SHAXI FORTUNE (BT096) | S K Sit | -- | Mainly better than midfield. Under pressure from 400 M. Unable to quicken and further weaken 250 M out. |
11 | 7 | SCORE (BS204) | D Dunn | -- | Best out then settled at the back. Wide in early and middle stages. Last into straight and ran past tired horses final 200 M. Never nearer. |
12 | 14 | MAN OF HONOUR (BS267) | E Legrix | H | Ridden to lead to 1000 M then sat 2nd inside leader. Disputed lead entering straight. Tired from 250 M out. |
13 | 13 | HAPPY MOMENTUM (BV264) | M Cahill | -- | Better than midfield on outside and was unable to get cover. Steadily dropped out from 300 M. |
14 | 1 | CHEERS HONG KONG (CA172) | W M Lai | -- | Jumped well and steadily dropped to towards the rear. Never a factor. |
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 |