





Race 8 (265)
THE LONGINES HONG KONG CUP Rating:- 2000m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 8 | NORMCORE (D808) | Z Purton | -- | Settled towards the rear, responded generously to pressure on straightening, led from 100M held on well close home. |
2 | 3 | WIN BRIGHT (C826) | M Matsuoka | -- | In 4th spot always close up behind leaders, fought on well passing 400M, outgunned by winner final stages. |
3 | 7 | MAGICAL (E808) | R Moore | XB | Held up towards the rear 4Ls behind leaders, progressed steadily over final 400M, just missed 2nd. |
4 | 2 | DANON PREMIUM (E807) | W Buick | B/XB | Tracked leader, travelled well into straight, took over 400M, all out, unable to hold off first 3 final 100M. |
5 | 4 | FURORE (C079) | J Moreira | B/TT | Tracked leader on inside, well placed to strike turning home, had his chance, faded final 100M. |
6 | 6 | DANCES WITH DRAGON (B129) | C Y Ho | TT | Settled 2-wide at the rear, tried hard in straight, stayed on without threatening much higher rated rivals. |
7 | 1 | SKALLETI (E806) | P-C Boudot | -- | Slow out, held up at the rear, never going the pace to challenge. (Blood in trachea.) |
8 | 5 | TIME WARP (A066) | K Teetan | TT | Soon led, quickened up tempo from 1200M, came under pressure 500M, headed top of straight, weakened to last. |
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 |