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Race 8 (570)

THE CHAMPIONS MILE   Rating:-   1600m   Sha Tin   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 7 FIGURES (CC307) T Mundry -- 1L off the pace in 2nd place out 2-wide at 1200 M, led at top of home straight, 1L clear at 200 M, kept on strongly.
2 2 SUPER KID (CC305) S Dye -- 8Ls off pace when 2-wide in 10th at 1200 M, 4-wide into home straight when ridden along 5Ls off the speed, ran on very strongly but was always held by the winner.
3 12 STAY YOUNG (CD109) J Holder -- Caught 3-wide without cover when 5Ls off pace in 6th at the 1200 M, 4Ls behind in 5th at the 800 M and off home turn, ran on strongly to be nearest at the finish.
4 9 BLUE STITCH (CB031) G Schofield V/TT No speed early on, 10Ls last on fence at 1000 M, towards rear when 6Ls behind leader and 4-wide into home straight, stayed on strongly, missed out narrowly on a place.
5 1 FIREBOLT (CB256) W M Lai B-/SR Led on fence early on, 1L clear at 1200 M, headed at top of home straight, one-paced final 200 M.
6 4 SELF FLIT (CB322) A Marcus B Had the run of the race on the fence 2Ls off pace in 3rd from 1200 M to home straight, one-paced thereafter.
7 6 MERIDIAN STAR (BV177) P Payne B Held up about 8Ls off pace down the backstretch, marginally closer turning for home, kept on steadily, never nearer.
7 8 PALETTE NATURAL (CB284) D Whyte -- About 5Ls off pace in midfield through to home straight, made a little late headway but always well held.
9 3 HO CHOI (CC187) O Doleuze B 3Ls off pace and 2-wide in 4th at 1200 M, closer 2Ls down in 4th off home turn, found very little.
10 5 GEM OF INDIA (CC008) R Fradd -- 2-wide and 6Ls behind the leader in 9th at the 1200 M, 3-wide and 5Ls off pace in midfield entering home straight, steadied 300 M out, always outpaced by principals.
11 11 LUCKY GOOD DAY (CD337) F Coetzee TT1 Bumped at start, 2-wide and 5Ls off pace in 7th at the 1200 M, niggled along at the 1000 M, 8Ls down and struggling entering straight, faded.
12 10 GREEN CHANNEL (CD236) G Mosse -- Slowly away, 4Ls off pace on fence in 5th at the 1200 M, went wrong on the circle and eased out of the race at top of home straight. (Heart irregularity.)
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