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Race 5 (530)

THE CHAIRMAN'S SPRINT PRIZE   Rating:-   1200m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 3 CHARMING CITY (BT182) D Dunn B/TT Broke best and led breifly, then settled just behind handily along the rail. Shifted out from rails to commence run upon straightening, took charge at 300 M and dashed away 200 M out to score impressively.
2 1 ALL THRILLS TOO (CA100) S Dye -- Steadily dropped to the back. Wide rounding the home turn and into straight. Ran on steadily but never likely to get close to winner.
3 6 FIREBOLT (CB256) L Dettori SR Jumped awkwardly, then settled worse than midfield. Ran on well through field in straight, just missed 2nd closing stages.
4 10 PRIME WITNESS (BV178) C Williams -- Ridden along to go forward to lead from a difficult gate. Headed 300 M and soon weakened.
5 11 SOLID CONTACT (BP168) O Doleuze -- Broke well, then steadied to avoid heels to race in midfield along the fence. Kept on same pace in straight without threatening.
6 5 CLIFFHANGER (CA235) W C Marwing -- Niggled along to maintain prominent. Wide in early middle stages. Unable to quicken when asked for effort in straight.
7 8 OUR CLASS (CA086) F Coetzee B/TT Soon prominent, then raced freely to dispute lead near 700 M. Headed after straightening and no extra final 300 M. Hung out on home turn and in straight.
8 12 TENACITY (CA119) D Whyte -- Midfield or better. Made the home turn awkwardly. Kept on one pace early straight until no extra final 200 M.
9 4 CITIZEN KANE (BV260) G Mosse -- Niggled early to maintain in midfield or better. Wide rounding the home turn. Made no impression in straight.
10 13 TRIPLE EXPRESSO (BS141) A Marcus B Towards rear. Made no show throughout.
11 2 BEST OF THE BEST (BS031) M Cahill -- Slowly away and at back. Crept close along the rails turning for home but then no further improvement.
12 9 PLENTY-PLENTY (BS191) E Legrix -- Midfield or worse. Dropped out from the 300 M.
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