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Race 2 (048)

DALIAN HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1200m   Sha Tin   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 8 ISLAND SPEED (CG202) A Delpech -- Led throughout, held off challengers in the straight to score a solid win.
2 2 VICTORY TURBO (CD320) B Prebble -- Settled midfield, 1 off with cover, gained inside runs, finished off well.
3 3 GENERAL SPEEDEE (CG193) O Doleuze -- Parked behind the leader, ranged up and looked likely winner after the 300 M. Run ended over the concluding stages.
4 4 CHEEKY LAD (CG198) D Whyte -- Positioned outside the leaders hindquarters, had every chance but failed to go on with it in the straight.
5 10 HEALTHY FRUITS (CC193) R Fradd TT Awkwardly placed in leading division, 3 wide no cover, weakened inside the 200 M.
6 11 BAJAN BELL (CG142) W M Lai B Crowded for room at the start. Settled near the rear on the fence. Made up fair ground in the straight, inconvenienced near the 200 M.
7 6 SAFETY FIRST (CG161) M Nunes P1/H1 Raced 3 wide with cover, just off the speed, one paced in the straight.
8 1 TOFFEE (CE236) C K Tong TT Knuckled over at the start, settled midfield along the fence, struggled in the run home. (See Racing Incidents.)
9 7 WISDOM EXPRESS (CB377) M Odendaal B Handy position, 1 off with cover, shifted around leader early in the straight but never went on with the task.
10 12 JOY TRUMPS (CD242) K W Tsui B/TT Raced in last position, 1 off with cover, ran past tired horses in the straight.
11 9 LUCKY MAN (CG061) D Nikolic SR Slightly worse than midfield, 3 wide with cover, came to the extreme outside in the straight but gave in quickly.
12 5 GEM MASTER (CG235) Y T Cheng -- At the rear, 3 to 4 wide, never likely.
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