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Race 8 (008)

SHENZHEN HANDICAP   Rating:56-32   1600m   Sha Tin   Good To Firm

Section 2

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 4 VILLAGE BARD (BK185) F Coetzee -- Made all. Hard ridden and held on gamely. (Promoted.)
2 3 INDIAN CHETAK (BL026) P Robinson -- Midfield early. Close up 5th before dropping back from 1000 M. Ran on steadily final 300 M.
3 11 VITAL POINT (BH202) K C Chan -- Settled towards rear. Gradual headway round home bend. Nearest at finish.
4 2 KICK THE HABIT (BL130) E Saint-Martin -- Sat behind leaders. Under pressure from 600 M. Kept on one pace in straight.
5 13 TRUST MYSELF (BK181) K M So -- Mainly prominent 2nd or 3rd to 100 M. Weakened steadily close home.
6 9 IN THE PICTURE (BK160) Y S Wong -- Settled mainly in 3rd to 1200 M. One pace in home straight.
7 5 QUEST FOR GOLD (BH186) W H Tse -- Mainly 3rd. Weakened steadily final 200 M.
8 14 MING RIVER (BK007) D Whyte -- Settled behind pace. Under pressure from 600 M. No further impression in home straight.
9 12 MOST DELIGHTED (BJ034) W M Lai -- Slowly away. Towards rear throughout.
10 8 STARTRICE (BM210) P A Eddery -- Never better than midfield.
11 10 MAGIC POWER (BN123) P Strydom -- Towards rear throughout and made no show.
12 7 THUNDEROUS ACTION (BM144) B Marcus -- Settled in rear to home bend. Dropped out from midfield inside final 400 M. (See Racing Incidents.)
13 6 AQUA PRINCESS (BL140) E Legrix -- Prominent 2nd to 800 M. Dropped out steadily.
14 1 GOLD CONCEPT (BL195) H K Yim -- Midfield to 1200 M. Dropped out badly from 500 M. (Heart irregularity.)
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