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Race 7 (570)

KOWLOON PEAK HANDICAP   Rating:54-34   1650m   Sha Tin   Fast

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 5 SINCERE AND FAITH (BT102) A Marcus P Began well and up on pace early, eased to be at leader's quarters from 1200 M. Loomed up to join leader turning in, clear lead 250 M out, stayed on well when challenged closing stages.
2 7 STAR WARRIOR (CA271) S Dye -- Equal lead on fence early, eased to sit 2Ls off pace 1100 M out. Niggled along rounding home bend to maintain position, ran on well under pressure final 250 M, just denied.
3 11 TOP QUALITY (BT212) W C Marwing B 2 or 3 wide in midfield. Made steady ground from 250 M, one paced final bit.
4 10 CHARITY FIRST (BN022) D Dunn B Settled towards rear on fence. Steadied and shifted in 400 M out. 5Ls adrift on straightening, ran on steadily from 200 M, no extra final stages.
5 6 WAIALAE WIN (CB012) D Whyte B Missed start, travelled at rear about 6 or 7Ls off lead. Made up some ground final 200 M without threatening the principals.
6 3 INDY'S GEM (BS077) E Saint-Martin P2 4-wide rear of mid-division going into first bend. Similarly placed turning for home, ran on passing beaten runners final 200 M.
7 2 SONG FOR SZESZE (CB089) F Coetzee -- Jumped very awkwardly, soon recovered to dispute lead 3 wide going into first turn, clear advantage 1200 M out, then pinched rail 1100 M out. Challenged before straightening, run end 300 M out and dropped away steadily.
8 12 PERFECT VISION (CB015) Y T Cheng B Slow to begin. Soon recovered and settled in midfield on rail turning out of straight first time. Under pressure passing 800 M, only kept on one paced.
9 9 NOBLE CHARGE (BV306) K H Ting -- Behind front runners, under pressure passing 600 M, unable to quicken, gave ground steadily soon after straightening.
10 1 LUCKY LUCKY (CA095) G Mosse -- 4 or 5 wide in midfield going into 1st bend, advanced to a handy position entering back stretch, still 3 or 4 wide. One paced after straightening, dropped out 200 M out.
11 13 GLASGOW KISS (CA190) W M Lai -- Always at least 4 wide at rear. 2nd last turning in, ran past a couple of well beaten runners close home.
12 8 WINNING SPECIAL (CA120) K S Yu P1 At the back throughout, never a factor.
13 4 MALAYAN PEARL (BT037) C Williams P1/TT- Just forward of midfield, never less than 3 wide, struggled to keep up 500 M out, dropped away from 300 M.
14 14 WELL CONTEND (CB034) K K Lai -- Very wide in midfield turning out of the straight the first time, moved a bit closer 1200 M out. No extra 800 M out, dropped out rapidly passing 600 M, tailed off from 300 M. (Hung in throughout.)
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