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Race 1 (639)

PALMERSTON NORTH HANDICAP   Rating:40-0   1400m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 2

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 11 FIRST KNIGHT (CB357) F Coetzee B Began awkwardly, towards rear. Ran on well on inside in straight to claim victory closing stages.
2 8 KING OF SPADES (CC056) D Whyte B Near rear. Crept closer on outside final turn. Ran on from 8th 400 M, failed to match speed with winner closing stages.
3 9 SILLY BOY (CC094) O Doleuze P-/TT1 Pushed along from widest draw to take the lead. With around 3Ls advantage early straight. Tired when headed 50 M out.
4 1 LUCKY PACKET (CD068) C W Wong CP/H/TT Began awkwardly, towards rear. In the last pair final turn. Made up considerable ground 200 M out to be nearest at finish.
5 10 GOLDEN MILE (CD264) L Innes V Always prominent. Around 3Ls 2nd early straight. One-paced final 200 M.
6 7 NATURAL MODEL (CD191) C Brown SR Midfield or behind. Kept on without quickening in straight.
7 5 NICKU NICKU (CC372) G Mosse SR Midfield or slightly better. Crept closer on inside to 4th 400 M. Kept on until finding no extra closing stages.
8 6 MILLION SUCCESS (CE158) Y T Cheng B Lost ground at start, last to early straight. Made up some ground when under pressure inside 300 M.
9 13 GREAT KID (CB206) H W Lai V In touch. Weakened steadily in straight.
10 12 DYNAMIC COMBO (CC276) B Prebble -- Towards rear. Found no clear run when trying to make ground 350 M. Kept on when in clear.
11 4 ELVIS (CC078) A Delpech B Mainly 5th to final turn. Found no extra. (Blood in trachea.)
12 14 ASIA STAR (CA264) S K Sit B/TT Behind midfield. Slight progress rounding home bend. Made no show in straight.
13 2 MAIN ATTRACTION (CB218) R Fradd -- Towards rear throughout. (Blood in trachea.)
14 3 WYNDAM PLENTY (CD356) G Schofield -- In touch from widest draw. Improved to 2nd approaching 1000 M. Faded on straightening.
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