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Race 8 (646)

THE QUEEN MOTHER MEMORIAL CUP (HANDICAP)   Rating:-   2400m   Sha Tin   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 4 BUNDLE AWARD (K020) Z Purton E Settled at the rear from 1700M in a slowly run event, swung wide into straight before staying on nicely to get up just in time.
2 5 NOISY BOY (J536) C L Chau TT Settled in 4th of 6, travelled well going into final 500M, led 350M, dug deep late stages and just failed to hold off winner.
3 3 WINNING DRAGON (E461) A Badel TT Set slow pace up front, headed 350M, refused to give in and battled hard to hold 3rd.
4 6 BRAVEHEARTS (H389) M F Poon -- Began awkwardly, held up near last in a slowly run race, shifted out 500M for his challenge, had his chance but was always held by leaders over final 200M.
5 1 FIVE G PATCH (G286) H Bowman TT Tracked leaders in a slowly run event, no change in position until top of the straight, responded only fairly under top weight, no threat to leaders from mid-straight.
6 2 LA CITY BLANCHE (G371) B Avdulla TT In 2nd spot tracking the leader in a slow run race, pushed out 450M but failed to respond under top weight, weakened out of contention quickly. (No Vet findings.)
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