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Race 7 (100)

PARMIGIANI FLEURIER EXCELLENT HANDICAP   Rating:100-80   1800m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 10 CELESTIAL POWER (D393) M F Poon V Began well, restrained towards the rear, shifted 3-wide rounding home bend and wider into straight, quickened well inside final 250 metres to just get up on line.
2 9 ZEBROWSKI (E382) A Badel -- Soon took up running and setting a sedate pace, remained unchallenged for lead to home straight, kicked 1L clear under pressure inside the 200 metres but only to be pipped at post.
3 6 FLYING QUEST (A071) C Schofield B Settled in forward of midfield on the rail, gained steadily to reach 2L 3rd 950 metres out, did not find much room behind leaders after straightening, fought on steadily to the line.
4 5 C P BRAVE (E306) J Moreira -- Travelled keenly in midfield of the slowly-run race, did not find much room early in straight, ran on to be nearest at finish.
5 7 ENJOYING (D066) A Hamelin B/TT Restrained behind the slow pacemaker, improved to alongside race leader rounding home bend, came to challenge under pressure shortly after straightening, found nothing.
6 4 BERLIN TANGO (E120) K Teetan H/TT Settled in last few, ran on steadily inside final 300 metres to be nearest at finish.
7 8 CHARITY GO (B478) H Bentley SR Travelled wide from a wide gate, improved from midfield to some 3L back in 4th becoming 5th rounding home bend, kept on same pace without quickening in straight. (Tactic questioned)
8 2 SAVAQUIN (D479) B Shinn -- Broke well from the widest gate and soon taken back, trailed the field and widest into home straight, ran home one-paced.
9 1 CHEFANO (C297) M Chadwick CP Taken back from a wide gate for rails run near the rear, gained closer towards midfield in 7th over 1200 metres out, snuck up on the rail rounding home bend to come within 2L of the pace, weakened inside final 200 metres.
10 3 SUPER FOOTBALL (D465) Z Purton -- Settled not far off in 3rd or 4th, kept on before making no further impression inside final 200 metres.
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