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Race 7 (081)

THE SHA TIN TROPHY (HANDICAP) (Turf)   Rating:80+   1600m   Sha Tin   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 9 DESERT FOX (BT051) A Munro B- Slowly away and settled towards rear. Ran on gamely final 400 M and took charge 100 M out to win convincingly.
2 1 JOHAN CRUYFF (BP333) F Sanchez B- At rear. Taken wide rounding home bend for run. Ran on well in straight despite shifting in abruptly 100 M out to be nearest at finish.
3 3 HUNTING LAD (BP153) B Marcus B Soon in midfield or better. Kept on upon straightening without troubling first pair.
4 5 DANZIGHILL (BN190) F Coetzee TT Midfield early. Headway 1100 M out and took lead at 700 M. Kept on well in straight until no extra close home.
5 10 MIGHTY LANTERN (BS051) C T Cheng -- Mostly midfield or better. Kept on one-paced in straight.
6 2 ORIENTAL EXPRESS (BP187) E Saint-Martin -- Soon behind midfield. Ran on steadily in straight until no extra close home.
6 11 WIN FOR LILY (BS244) R Fradd -- Soon well back. Made up good ground final 200 M to be nearest at finish.
8 4 HOLY GRAIL (BP262) D Harrison -- Prominent briefly before settling in midfield or worse. Kept on one-paced in straight.
9 6 MAN OF HONOUR (BS267) D Whyte H Soon led. Headed 700 M out but remained 2nd turning in. Kept on before weakening final 200 M.
10 12 HORNET (BP238) J Quinn -- Mostly midfield or behind. Steady headway rounding home bend. Weakened badly final 200 M.
11 7 MEDIC PEARL (BP034) B Doyle B In touch to home straight. Unable to quicken and soon dropped out of contention.
12 8 BENJI (BM080) W M Lai B Well there to 400 M before dropping right out of contention.
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