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Race 9 (092)

THE YAN CHAI TROPHY (HANDICAP)   Rating:90-70   1200m   Sha Tin   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 9 AMAZING VICTORY (CC085) D Whyte TT Raced 2-wide and 3Ls off pace in 3rd at 800 M, about 1L down in 2nd at the 400 M, sent on to lead narrowly at 100 M, all out to hang on.
2 12 SWISS LAD (CC209) F Coetzee TT Midfield or better about 3Ls or 4Ls behind leader until homestretch, went 2Ls down 3rd at 200 M, continued to stay on strongly but winning post came too soon.
3 10 GREAT WIN (CD223) G Mosse -- Led by 1L on fence at 900 M, much the same in front off final bend, no extra when headed 100 M out.
4 5 ARABIAN WAGER (CD048) A Delpech -- About 3Ls or 4Ls off pace in 4th or 5th spot through to home turn, same at 200 M, kept finding all the way to the line.
5 14 CLASSA FOR EVER (CD085) C Williams -- Fractious in gates, very keen early on, 6Ls behind and 2-wide in 10th at 800 M, checked at 700 M, still 6Ls down off home turn, ran on strongly, never nearer.
6 8 SNIPPEDYDOODA (CA207) P Payne -- Towards rear about 6Ls or 7Ls off the speed until turning for home, ran on well, nearest at the finish.
7 3 TRIUMPHANT UNICORN (CD166) S Dye -- Always caught 3-wide without cover about 3Ls or 4Ls off the speed in 5th or so through to home straight when under pressure, 2Ls down in 4th at 200 M, always held by principals. (Mucus.)
8 11 GROOM RAIDER (CD329) G Schofield -- Worse than midfield when 3-wide with cover and 5Ls or 6Ls off the speed until home turn, 4Ls down in 6th at 200 M, made some more late ground.
9 7 NOBLE CHAMPION (CC287) M W Leung TT2 Slowly away and checked at the start, got well back about 10Ls last until home straight, made some good late headway until final 20 M when checked and not ridden out.
10 2 GOLDEN CARE (CD188) D Dunn TT1 6Ls or 7Ls off pace towards rear until home straight when 4-wide, made some late progress down centre of course, never nearer.
11 6 ALWAYS WIN (CA239) B Prebble -- Slowly away and checked at the start, never better than 6Ls or 7Ls behind until home straight, nearest at the finish.
12 4 EGYPTIAN RA (CE002) A Marcus -- Very keen on fence until 800 M when 6Ls behind in 8th or so, never looked like landing a blow in the straight.
13 1 FLASHING STAR (CC018) Y Lerner -- About 5Ls off pace in midfield and 2-wide at 800 M, crowded and checked at 700 M, no danger in straight and eased final 200 M.
14 13 NOBLE HERO (CB270) O Doleuze TT Raced 2-wide and 1L off pace in 2nd until the 800 M, lost place and under pressure turning for home, soon faded out.
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