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Race 9 (209)

THE PENINSULA GOLDEN JUBILEE CHALLENGE CUP (HANDICAP)   Rating:105-80   1200m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 6 LORD SINCLAIR (N447) B Prebble -- Began OK, taken forward but wide before getting cover at turn. Peeled 5-wide entering straight, shot to the front 250m, bolted in.
2 10 GREAT SPIRIT (P037) W M Lai -- Crowded shortly after start and taken behind runners to rail. Made ground home turn, switched out 400m, ran on strongly.
3 1 SILVER GRECIAN (L323) O Doleuze TT Began fairly holding fence 4L from leader. Edged closer at turn, wide into straight, ran on steadily without looking dangerous.
4 11 GREEN ZONE (M302) C Y Ho B Ridden along early but failed to muster settling 4-back along fence. Switched out entering straight and ran on steadily to just miss a place.
5 4 BUNDLE OF LOVE (N324) T Angland P Began well, quickly on rail, slipping into box seat by turn. Got split between horses 300m, looked a chance before one-paced final 200m.
6 8 NEW GLORY (CK304) T H So B Shaken up to go forward but trapped 3-wide without cover 800m. Rolled forward 3-wide to sit outside leader into straight, bumped 250m when giving ground.
7 12 SUPREME FALCON (P224) K C Leung H Outpaced early, dropping back to a 1-off position at rear. Peeled wide entering straight and kept on steadily.
8 9 RUMBA KING (M172) H W Lai P2 Pressed forward, sitting on hind quarters of leader before moving alongside entering straight. Kept on till 200m when flattened.
9 5 FIONN'S TREASURE (M386) M L Yeung B1 Taken forward but wide before badly hampered and taken extremely wide 700m out and dropping to last. Ran past beaten horses late.
10 3 VITAL FLYER (CK373) W C Marwing B Strode forward at steady pace before getting close to heels 700m, hanging out badly and severely checked, dropping back. Racing manners deemed unacceptable (See Racing Incidents).
11 2 BEAUTY SPARKLE (N310) G Mosse XB/TT Ridden forward from wide draw to lead on settling. Harassed by two others around turn, bumped when giving ground 250m.
12 7 GIANT'S STEPS (S105) U Rispoli TT1 Ridden along from wide draw but held wide, then taken behind runners to rail, dropping to last. Never competitive.
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