
Race 9 (052)
THE YAN CHAI TROPHY (HANDICAP) Rating:100-80 1200m Sha Tin Good To Yielding
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 7 | NOBLE CRUSADER (CD286) | F Coetzee | TT | Never far off. Ran on under pressure to assert authority over 150 M out. |
| 2 | 9 | FIRM OFFER (CE008) | S Dye | SR | Sluggish at start. Trailed the field to straight. Produced strong late run down centre of straight. Nearest at finish. |
| 3 | 3 | EXPECTATIONS (CD078) | E Saint-Martin | SR | Settled in rear. Made steady headway after straightening despite not much room. Produced good late impression once into the clear in closing stages. |
| 4 | 8 | DANACOURT (CE228) | D Whyte | -- | Settled in rear. No clear run between runners early in straight. Ran on quite well inside final 250 M without threatening. |
| 5 | 5 | ABLE CHOICE (CB126) | M Rodd | B/TT | Settled in midfield. Found no room in straight until late 100 M out. Failed to quicken near finish. |
| 6 | 11 | INVERNESS (CD108) | C Munce | SR/TT | Well there. Tightened on rails behind runners over 200 M out. Kept on steadily without quickening closing stages. |
| 7 | 2 | OUR JET (CD128) | O Doleuze | B | Attempted to make all but overhauled over 150 M out. |
| 8 | 10 | BRAINS TRUST (CE211) | B Prebble | -- | Raced wide in midfield. Took closer order entering home straight. Only kept on at the one pace without threatening in straight. |
| 9 | 1 | FLASHING STAR (CC018) | C Brown | B- | Jumped best from wide draw. Gradually crossed to rails to settle outside leader. Remained same till swamped passing 200 M. |
| 10 | 12 | SANZIRO (CE208) | G Schofield | SR | Settled in last few racing 3 or 4 wide. Ran home at the one pace under pressure. |
| 11 | 6 | CHATEAU KING PRAWN (CE180) | R Fradd | -- | Settled wide in midfield. Made progress under pressure early in straight. Unable to sustain effort inside final 200 M. |
| 12 | 4 | FANTASY (CB187) | G Mosse | -- | Settled in midfield. Found no room behind runners on rails the length of 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 |
