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Race 1 (037)

NEEDLE HILL HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1000m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 3 LUCKY MAGIC (CJ302) D Whyte TT1 Broke well, never far off, quickened well to take command over 200 M out, easily.
2 4 RARE TREASURE (CH150) Y T Cheng CP-/H-/XB-/TT Close up early, travelled about 3Ls off the speed onto course proper, renewed effort inside 200 M to just pip 2nd.
3 7 STAR LEGEND (CJ233) O Doleuze H Amongst leaders ploughing lone furrow down the centre of the track, came under pressure to hold position inside 300 M but had not much to give.
4 8 FAIR NAVIGATOR (CJ254) K C Leung B/TT Travelled about 3Ls off the speed early, fought on steadily from 300 M to narrowly miss the placegetters.
5 6 SHY BALDY (CH168) H W Lai CP/TT Led or disputed lead, came under pressure inside 300 M but soon dropped out.
6 9 HOT PEPPER (CJ236) C W Wong TT Ridden to be close up early, yielded ground steadily on course proper.
7 1 CLASSA (CK267) T H So B Began awkwardly, given a reminder early but soon dropped well behind travelling down the centre of the track, went past well-beaten horses closing stages.
8 2 TOP NEWS (CK196) B Prebble CP1 Soon dropped to last few of bunched field, ran home one-paced. (Bled.)
9 5 WIN THE CASH (CL149) B Doyle -- Began awkwardly, settled about 2Ls off the pace and found cover down the centre of the track, dropped out tamely from 300 M.
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