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Race 8 (695)

AUDEMARS PIGUET HANDICAP   Rating:80-60   1200m   Sha Tin   Good To Yielding

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 7 SICHUAN SUCCESS (L307) D Whyte -- Travelled handily just off leaders, briefly held up on the inside early straight, took over passing 300 M, ran on strongly and always had enough to hold off the persistent runner-up.
2 10 PRAISING (L114) B Prebble B1 Settled 3-wide in mid-division, moved up swiftly on straightening and pushed the winner all the way to the line.
3 1 SUNSEEKER (L161) M L Yeung B/TT Tucked in behind midfield about 4-5Ls off the pace, ran on strongly final 200 M to go 3rd just before the line.
4 4 FAT CHOY OOHLALA (L250) Y T Cheng -- Recovered from a slow start and raced in mid-pack along the inside, kept on well to the line and just lost 3rd close home.
5 9 WINNER SMART (CK029) K C Leung -- Switched off to the rear, had plenty to do passing 400 M, took time to muster but picked up well inside 250 M for some late impression.
6 11 SEA PRINCE (CJ245) M W Leung H Positioned 3-wide ahead of midfield, had his chance but run ended 100 M.
7 2 GREEN CASH (L327) M Du Plessis -- Raced with last few after a slow start, had 6Ls to make up turning in, switched widest and made steady progress towards the line.
8 3 WINNING EDGE (L297) G Cheyne B/H Niggled along to maintain a position in midfield, steadied near 700 M, had a troubled passage up the inside but didn't offer much when clear passing 150 M.
9 8 NOBLE CHOICE (CK186) J Lloyd B/XB Went forward and pressed the early pace, tracked leader one out one back, rallied to 150 M, no extra late.
10 13 WIND DAMPER (CK320) W M Lai TT Kept 4-wide in midfield without cover, couldn't pick up when placed under pressure, faltered final 100 M.
11 5 FORTUNE SIX (L328) B Doyle -- Slowly away, not hurried and raced towards the rear 6Ls back, had no clear path until passing 200 M and made minor headway in late stages.
12 12 MACHO EXPRESSO (CH261) C K Tong -- With leaders for the first 200 M then dropped back to midfield, driven 400 M but lacked a further response, eased over final stages.
13 14 YOUNG SUPREME (L074) H W Lai SR Driven along after the start and crossed to the lead nearing 800 M, headed inside 250 M, weakened.
14 6 NEW KING PRAWN (CK316) Z Purton TT Rushed to the front and chased leader 3-wide, weakened rapidly on straightening, eased inside 200 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