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 |