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Race 9 (073)

THE FEDERATION OF HONG KONG GUANGDONG COMMUNITY TROPHY (HANDICAP)   Rating:100-80   1200m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 1 EL ZONDA (CK132) M Chadwick TT No early speed and settled near rear. Came wide into straight before changing gears and finished strongly to win close home.
2 6 KEEN MARIE (N123) W C Marwing -- Taken forward but unable to get in and raced wide without cover thereafter. Took lead at 200m but swamped near line.
3 7 BERIO (CJ202) T H So B Pushed forward from inside draw and held rail behind leader. Was second into straight and kept on steadily without threatening.
4 10 PRETTY ONE (CL418) H W Lai TT Raced in midfield but wide to turn, moved up around bend and fourth into straight, Was doing best work final 200m.
5 4 LONGWAH SUPREME (M293) Z Purton B/H/TT Bumped and lost ground at the start. Was near last around bend but ran on strongly in the straight.
6 13 SIMPLE (N021) K C Ng -- Taken forward from a middle draw and soon found box seat behind leader. Kept on steadily along rails but unable to get closer.
7 12 FREDERICK ENGELS (N187) B Prebble -- Eased to midfield but wide back stretch, Taken wider into the straight. Made late ground down centre of track.
8 5 MASQUERADER (N234) R Fourie V/TT Slow into stride and then checked at 850m. Taken to rail and ran past beaten horses over the final 200m.
9 9 MENTOR (N017) D Whyte B Jumped well and held fourth before turned. Started to weaken round bend and plodded home. Substantial blood in trachea.
10 3 RICH TAPESTRY (N011) O Doleuze B Jumped best but eased and then checked at 850m. Did not stretch out when asked. Substantial blood in trachea.
11 14 NEW DEERFIELD (N005) C Y Ho CP/TT Soon at rear but wide. Dropped to last around turn and found nothing in straight under hard riding. Never competitive.
12 11 SIR EAGLES (M403) T Clark CP Slow into stride, cross field behind runners to rail. Stayed there without ever looking dangerous.
13 2 PIZZAZZ (CL145) K C Leung H/TT Taken across behind runners from wide draw and soon last. Made up some ground around bend, but tired and dropped back.
14 8 TOUCH GO (CL254) Y T Cheng -- Pushed to lead from middle draw, crossed to rail around the bend but shortened stride on entering straight and weakened.
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