Race 10 (592)
PORTUGAL HANDICAP (Turf) Rating:88-64 1600m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 14 | KOH-I-NOOR (BS043) | K H Ting | -- | Soon took up running. Was joined approaching 600 M. Hung on well in straight and asserted authority inside final 200 M. |
2 | 13 | HANDOVER (BS185) | S Baster | B | Always prominent. Just held on for 2nd at finish. |
3 | 5 | FRENCH FRY (BS271) | Y T Cheng | B1 | Settled in rear. Clipped heels and stumbled near 1300 M. Made up a lot of ground final 250 M to be nearest at finish. |
4 | 3 | KINDRED SPIRITS (BT204) | F Coetzee | B | Raced keenly in better than midfield before moving up to be outside leader approaching 600 M. Every chance turning into straight but was one-paced final 200 M. |
5 | 12 | DRAGON POWER (BT162) | B Marcus | -- | Behind midfield. Made steady progress inside final 300 M without threatening. |
6 | 4 | NORTHERN FLYER (BS032) | W C Marwing | -- | Raced keenly and soon moved up to forward of midfield despite crowded near 1400 M. Kept on in straight. |
7 | 11 | PERPETUAL HARMONY (BP068) | A Munro | -- | Niggled along early, then settled behind leader. Dropped to be 4th rounding home bend. Kept on one pace in straight. |
8 | 10 | NEW ASIANS (BT019) | D Whyte | -- | Began well from wide draw, then was taken to behind midfield. Made moderate progress in straight. |
9 | 2 | EN RAPPORT (BP122) | W Woods | B | Bumped at start. Settled towards rear. Made moderate improvement in straight. |
10 | 7 | MALAYAN PEARL (BT037) | K C Tsang | B/TT | Soon moved up to forward of midfield despite severely crowded near 1400 M. Faded final 250 M. |
11 | 8 | UNIVERSAL STAR (BS188) | E Legrix | -- | Towards rear throughout. |
12 | 1 | SUPREME GOLIATH (BN131) | C T Cheng | -- | Began well from widest draw, then was taken to behind midfield. Raced keenly on outside and moved to forward of midfield passing 1000 M. Made no impression in straight. |
13 | 9 | MAJESTIC WARRIOR (BV234) | R Fradd | B1 | Bumped at start. Settled towards rear. Made short-lived progress approaching home bend. Wide turning in, then not a factor. |
14 | 6 | FORTUNE DANCER (BS081) | W M Lai | B | Soon moved up to midfield. Weakened in straight. |
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 |