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Race 4 (052)

THE HONG KONG COUNTRY CLUB CHALLENGE CUP (DIVIDED HANDICAP) (Turf)   Rating:120-64   1200m   Sha Tin   Good To Firm

Section -1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 12 FAIRY KING PRAWN (BP337) S King -- Settled just better than midfield. Cruised to take command 200 M out and soon went clear.
2 13 MARQUEE UNIVERSAL (BP225) A Munro -- Settled in rear to straight. Quickened well between runners inside final 250 M to snatch 2nd near finish.
3 7 BEAS GLORY (BP046) E Legrix B- Settled in midfield. Ran on quite well inside final 200 M to claim 3rd place close home.
4 2 HAPPY FOREVER (BP144) C K Tse -- Steadied to rear shortly after start, then always travelled in 2nd last position before making up good ground inside final 200 M to be nearest at finish.
5 10 RAYMONDO (BM044) D Harrison -- Close up. Improved to draw level early in straight but unable to sustain effort and swamped closing stages.
6 8 EASY STAR (BS056) S M Tam B Settled in last few. Hampered 300 M out before making steady progress past beaten runners closing stages.
7 6 FUKIEN BOY (BK184) R Fradd B Settled in midfield. Gained along rails to be close up behind leaders early in straight, then just kept on without quickening.
8 11 FORTUNE MAKER (BP061) F Coetzee B Mostly in midfield to straight and one-paced.
9 14 TRIPLE EXPRESSO (BS141) W M Lai B Well there. Held every chance over 200 M out but failed to quicken under pressure and faded.
10 4 COSMO ONE (BS018) K H Ting -- Settled in 4th. Held some chance inside 300 M but soon faded.
11 3 WILLIAM'S SURPASS (BP285) B Marcus -- Mostly in midfield to straight. Held for a run through final 200 M.
12 9 PLENTY-PLENTY (BS191) D Whyte -- With leaders early. Held 1L advantage rounding home bend. Soon worn down early in straight then weakened.
13 5 CHIU CHOW BOY (BN225) K M So B Slow into stride and trailed field throughout.
TNP 1 GRANDSTAND (BP286) B Doyle B/H Refused to jump and took no part. (See Racing Incidents.)
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