Race 6 (513)
RAMBLER CHANNEL HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1600m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 4 | EYE WITNESS (CG027) | F Coetzee | TT | Always thereabout in a 3 or 4 wide position. 3rd or 4th from 1200 M between 1 to 2Ls behind the lead. Hung out from 800 M but ran on determinedly in straight and took charge 100 M out. |
2 | 9 | CRUSADER OF GOLD (CE188) | D Whyte | -- | In touch about 2Ls behind the pace in 3rd or 4th from 1200 M. Shifted out for running upon straightening and responded well. Hit front 250 M out but got outsprinted by the winner final 100 M. |
3 | 5 | MYTHIC STEED (CD208) | R Fradd | B/H | Midfield or worse whilst being trapped wide and without cover. About 3 to 4Ls back from 1200 M. Ran on steadily in straight but looked 3rd all the way. |
4 | 1 | SPEEDING MOLLY (CC227) | K T Yeung | SR/TT | Midfield or worse about 4 to 5Ls back but on rail. Unbalanced after being bumped at 1200 M. Steadied at 400 M. Ran on to be nearest at finish final 250 M. |
5 | 3 | ELFHELM (CC342) | C K Tong | B | Soon 2 to 3Ls off the pace. Steadied at 800 M. Ran on whilst threatening principals in straight. |
6 | 2 | CARE FREE PRINCE (CD333) | H W Lai | B | Slowly away. Behind midfield. Some 6Ls back at 800 M. Took closer order but trapped wide rounding home turn. Ran on without threatening principals in straight. |
7 | 14 | FILEBO (CE214) | Y T Cheng | -- | Slowly away. At rear. Steadied off heels at 800 M. Shifted out for running upon straightening but bumped with another runner and became unbalanced. Made up some ground final 200 M. |
8 | 8 | WAIT FOR ME (CE332) | E Saint-Martin | B-/TT | Towards rear. 6-wide turning in and became unbalanced when bumped by another runner. Hung out from 300 M but made up a bit of ground final 200 M. (See Racing Incidents.) |
9 | 13 | SPARKLE (CB406) | D Dunn | V | Led to 1400 M before sitting outside the leader about 1/2L back. Kept on in straight until weakened 100 M out. |
10 | 10 | TELECOM TYCOON (CC039) | W C Marwing | CP-/B2/TT | Hampered at start and travelled towards rear. Kept on without threatening in straight. |
11 | 11 | GRABBIT (CG144) | S Dye | TT | Midfield but proved difficult to settle in the early stages. Steadied off heels at 800 M and dropped towards rear about 7Ls back. One-paced in straight. |
12 | 12 | TO THE POINT (CG014) | O Doleuze | -- | Slowly away and dropped to the back from wide draw. Never a threat. |
13 | 6 | CHINA SPORTFIELD (CG032) | S K Sit | -- | Prominent. Steadied at 1100 M and dropped to midfield. Hung out at 800 M. One-paced in straight until weakened badly 200 M out. |
14 | 7 | NAMJONG GOODLUCK (CE267) | H K Yim | CP | Took lead from 1400 M. Headed 250 M and soon ran completely out of gas. |
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 |