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Race 9 (705)

THE KOWLOON CRICKET CLUB CENTENARY CUP (HANDICAP)   Rating:80-60   1000m   Sha Tin   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 2 DRAGON MASTER (V099) O Doleuze B- Jumped with field but unable handle early pace, dropping 3L back in one-out position. Began forward move passing 500m, got run between horses 200m, surged through to win narrowly.
2 14 MONEY BOY (A008) K Teetan B Jumped well, hard ridden to stay within a half length of pacemakers, one-away from outer fence. Joint leader passing 400m, hit the front narrowly 200m, run down close home.
3 4 FORTUNE BO BO (V017) H T Mo B/TT Away nicely, pressed forward, settling a half length inside leading pack. Lay out from 800m, forced to shift in 300m for clear running, battled only gamely, tiring only in final strides.
4 10 ACE KING (T331) C Murray H Off OK, taken to outer rail, settling 1L behind pacemakers. Shaken up passing 400m and kept on gamely to just miss a placing.
5 12 TRIUMPHANT JEWEL (P310) S Clipperton B/TT Jumped OK but unable handle early pace, dropping back towards rear along outer fence. Shifted in passing 600m to get clear running and finished off strongly.
6 13 RACING MATE (S216) C Williams TT Crowded out at start, dropping towards rear. Allow to stride out at own pace behind midfield one-away from outer fence. Boxed on steadily final 400m without looking dangerous.
7 11 KEEP MOVING (A124) N Callan B Jumped best, switched out but held in centre track, settling 1L behind the pace. Kept on well to 200m before running out of steam, giving ground gradually.
8 9 TRAVEL DATUK (V235) H N Wong B Began well, hard ridden to stay with pace, joint leader passing 500m. Under pressure 300m, kept on gamely to 150m before giving ground.
9 5 SUPER WISE (A100) U Rispoli TT- Steadied soon after start and shifted out to obtain cover, settling behind midfield 3-away from outer fence. Made steady progress midway through the race but only one-paced final 200m.
10 6 HAIR TRIGGER (A215) D Whyte B/TT Beaten for early pace, then raced behind midfield close to outer fence. Put under pressure 400m but only one-paced.
11 1 BEAUTY MASTER (V135) K C Leung TT Broke well, pressed forward to take narrow lead 3-away from outer fence. Joined up front 500m but kept battling to 300m when started to shorten stride, dropping back.
12 8 NUCLEAR POWER (A244) T H So H1 Beaten for early pace and soon at rear. Never competitive.
13 7 WINNING FAITH (A253) C Schofield B1/XB1/TT1 Began well, taken to centre field, settling 3L behind the pace. Put under pressure passing 400m, kept on fairly to 200m before tiring.
14 3 FORTUNE PATROL (A245) K C Ng -- Slow into stride and distant last on settling. Never in the hunt and finished tailed out.
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