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Race 8 (219)

FUJIAN HANDICAP   Rating:95-75   1650m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 1 PACKING ANGEL (CB223) O Doleuze P2 Had the run of the race in 3rd 2Ls off pace at 1200 M, 1L down in 2nd at home bend, led 250 M out, stayed on well.
2 13 BETTER BOY (CD134) F Coetzee -- 5Ls behind when 2-wide in 7th at 1200 M, 4Ls down in 5th at home turn, 1L down in 3rd at 200 M, stayed on well but winner always had upper hand.
3 14 KINGFIELD (CD215) W M Lai B 7Ls off pace in 9th when 2-wide at 1200 M, 5Ls down in midfield on straightening when 3-wide, ran on well for a place.
4 12 MASTER GIGOLO (CC375) D Whyte TT 7Ls behind in 8th at 1200 M when on fence, 6Ls down in mid-division off final bend when disappointed for running, stayed on strongly late, nearest at the finish.
5 2 CHEEKY (CA266) C K Tong -- 12Ls last at 1200 M, 7Ls down and one from rear off home turn, stayed on well, nearest at the finish.
6 4 GOLCONDA (CA111) S Dye SR Caught 3-wide without cover in 5th at 1200 M, under pressure to hold 3rd when 3Ls down off home turn, one-paced to line but didn't drop away entirely.
7 8 VICTORY WARRIOR (CA338) H W Lai V Best away and soon led on fence, never clear by much more than 1L until home turn, headed about 250 M out and weakened final stages.
8 6 DELIGHTFUL WIN (CC154) A Delpech TT Awkwardly away, 11Ls off pace on fence in 13th at 1200 M, 4-wide into stretch when 7Ls down, made some minor late ground.
9 11 TOM'S FIRST (CA354) G Mosse SR Slowly away, 9Ls behind and 2-wide in 11th at 1200 M, 7Ls down when briefly held up for a run entering home straight, posed no threat.
10 5 STARDANE (CD299) E Saint-Martin TT 2-wide and 3Ls off the pace in 4th at 1200 M, hard pressed to retain this position turning for home, weakened.
11 10 GOLDEN CARE (CD188) D Dunn TT Wide at first bend, 9Ls off pace and 3-wide but with cover in 10th at 1200 M, under strong pressure when 5-wide into home straight and about 8Ls last, no impression.
12 3 FLYING BISHOP (CA296) A Starke SR On fence 5Ls off pace in 6th at the 1200 M, lost place but still 5Ls down on straightening, weakened further.
13 7 GREEN WARRIOR (CD385) Y T Cheng TT Pressed on to be 1L off pace and 2-wide in 2nd at 1200 M, hard pressed to hold this position at 600 M, beaten before home turn and soon tailed off.
14 9 GREAT LEADER (CE032) R Fradd TT Niggled along as early as 1200 M when 9Ls off pace in 12th, beaten before the 800 M, tailed off.
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