





Race 8 (414)
THE CHINESE NEW YEAR CUP (HANDICAP) Rating:85+ 1400m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 4 | RED LION (H115) | Z Purton | -- | Restrained to race behind leaders, 4th entering home turn, quickened up smoothly to lead 300M, pressed by the odds on favourite passing 200M, kept finding and maintained the advantage. First two drew 8Ls clear. |
2 | 6 | MUGEN (H338) | K Teetan | -- | Held up near last in a 6 runner race, finished off strongly from 400M, pushed winner all the way to the line. Spaced the rest. |
3 | 2 | DUKE WAI (C188) | Y L Chung | PC-/P1 | Raced keenly early stages, allowed to stride forward and lead, headed near 300M and soon left behind by first 2, finished distant 3rd beaten 8.5L. |
4 | 1 | COURIER WONDER (D449) | L Ferraris | H/XB | Crowded after the start, settled in 3rd, outsprinted passing 400M, well beaten. |
5 | 5 | RUNNING GLORY (G010) | L Hewitson | B1/TT | Jumped only fairly, held up at the rear but not far off from leader going into final 400M, failed to pick up under pressure. |
6 | 3 | SUPER WEALTHY (D108) | A Atzeni | V/XB | Tracked leader, gave ground rapidly passing 350M. (Roarer.) |
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 |