Race 6 (174)
ROSE HANDICAP Rating:54-34 1600m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 3 | CLASSA WIN (CA115) | E Legrix | -- | Broke exceptionally fast but soon restrained to settle in 4th or 5th 2 to 3Ls off pace racing 2-wide. Led 200 M out. |
2 | 11 | NICE MEMORIES (BV152) | K H Ting | -- | Always prominent in 2nd or 3rd racing 2-wide, travelled well entering straight and led 350 M out, overhauled by winner 200 M out, stayed on. |
3 | 5 | PEARL AND GOLD (CA082) | T Culhane | SR | Held up worse than midfield early, sat 2 and 3-wide 6Ls off pace 800 M out, 5Ls down 400 M but responded to strong riding in straight snatch 3rd on line. |
4 | 9 | MR HAPPY (BS234) | W C Marwing | B | Managed to get onto fence 1200 M out to sit in 5th or 6th, 3Ls off pace turning in, not reach front two and just caught for 3rd on line. |
5 | 12 | WISHES (BT100) | J Egan | B | Raced kindly on inside in 4th early on, travelled well turning in, no extra from 300 M out. |
6 | 14 | CHEVAL D'OR (BT239) | D Dunn | B | Hugged rail throughout advancing from 7Ls down to 4 down turning in, not pose much threat in straight, running on late to be nearest finish. |
7 | 8 | MASTER MARAUDER (CA184) | D Whyte | -- | Led from gates before settling in 2nd on rails, led entering straight but passed 350 M out and one-paced to line. |
8 | 10 | WINNING YEARS (BP249) | A Marcus | B | Held up near rear racing 2 or 3-wide and 7Ls off pace, pushed 500 M out to lie up, responded to hard riding to stay on through beaten rivals final 200 M. |
9 | 13 | NEW DYNASTY (BT291) | S King | -- | Very keen early on and raced about 8Ls off pace, not find much in straight. |
10 | 6 | ARRECTIS AURIBUS (BP062) | R Fradd | SR | Raced 2-wide 5 or 6Ls off pace until straight, never landed a blow in final stages. |
11 | 7 | CONSENSUS (CA112) | S K Sit | SR | Prominent early before settling in midfield to race 2-wide, 3Ls off pace 600 M out, hard ridden entering straight, found nothing. |
12 | 4 | NATURALLY KING (CA168) | B Marcus | -- | Raced 2-wide in rear 9 or 10Ls off pace, not come on around bend and well beaten a long way out. |
13 | 2 | WINNING ASSOCIATES (CA116) | F Coetzee | B | Soon led by 2.5Ls but passed turning into straight, dropped away very quickly. (See Racing Incidents.) |
14 | 1 | BONANZA (BV124) | H K Yim | -- | Stood in stalls and very slowly away, never any better than 6Ls off pace, became further detached 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 |