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Race 8 (208)

THE CHINESE GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE CUP (HANDICAP)   Rating:80-60   1200m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 2 HYPERSONIC (P176) B Prebble H/TT Slow to begin, not hurried, settled near last 5Ls off the pace, switched out passing 500M, quickened sharply turning home, led near 200M, continued on strongly.
2 7 TURIN PEARL (P267) O Doleuze SR Unable to slot in from wide barrier, 4-wide no cover for much of the way, ran on well on straightening but always held by winner final 200M.
3 6 DANEWIN TIGER (CL282) T Angland -- Began well, restrained to a 3-wide position behind midfield, driven nearing 400M, lacked acceleration of first two but stayed on to go 3rd 150M from home.
4 4 ALL FRIENDS (M374) G Mosse -- Never far off the pace, raced 3-wide to straight, moved to a striking position 450M, couldn't match the finishing kick of first three on straightening, kept on same pace for a distant 4th.
5 9 COSTA DEL SOL (M111) A Suborics B-/TT Rousted along early stages, crossed to race outside leader, remained same pace entering straight, weakened final stages.
6 5 BOULD MOVER (M120) U Rispoli TT Broke sharply, settled 2-wide in the group chasing leaders, lacked further response passing 300M, kept on same pace to line.
7 3 SLICK BULLET (N141) Z Purton P/XB Slightly slow out, assumed a midfield position in midfield, failed to make significant headway final 400M, never threatened. (Blood in trachea.)
8 1 EXCITABLE BOY (P440) N Callan XB1/TT1 Slow to begin, held up in a rearward position on the inside, made some minor progress on straightening, had to shift out near 100M for clear run.
9 12 GLAMOROUS HONOUR (P251) C Y Ho CP Held up midfield along the fence, badly held up by a weakening runner until 300M, ran on only fairly when clear.
10 8 SKY MASCOT (CL267) C Y Lui B-/XB Slow to begin, raced at the back, hung out rounding the turn, continued to lay out in straight, not picked up the pace.
11 11 NEW PET (P280) H W Lai B-/TT1 Sent forward, led to 250M, found no extra.
12 10 LYRIC ACE (S047) M L Yeung -- Began well enough from draw 1, tracked leader in a steadily run race, under pressure and outpaced nearing 400M, weakened to last mid-straight.
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