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Race 8 (101)

THE ORIENTAL WATCH 60TH ANNIVERSARY SHA TIN TROPHY (HANDICAP)   Rating:-   1600m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 5 PANFIELD (E052) K Teetan TT Settled down in midfield after beginning fairly, 3-wide making home turn, responded well from 400M, led nearing 150M and always holding on final stages.
2 12 PRECIOUSSHIP (C050) V Borges -- From wide draw dropped back to near the rear, 4-5Ls off the slow pace, brought widest 400M, ran on well to be nearest at the line.
3 10 TOURBILLON DIAMOND (E054) A Badel B/TT Began fairly, caught wide no cover after 1000M, took closer order behind leaders 800M out, joined leaders mid-straight, outpaced by first 2 late.
4 6 COLUMBUS COUNTY (C465) C Y Ho TT Restrained from wide draw, settled midfield 3-wide in a slowly run race, stayed on steadily final 300M when driven out, nearest finish.
5 2 KA YING STAR (C198) M Chadwick V/TT Soon led, took them along slowly, quickened up 600M, headed inside 200M but kept fighting on to be beaten not far at the line.
6 11 RUSSIAN EMPEROR (E198) M L Yeung SR-/XB-/B Raced towards the rear in a slowly run race, ran on steadily turning in, held by first few final stages.
7 9 BUTTERFIELD (C462) M F Poon TT Slowly away, soon shifted across behind runners, held up midfield on inside in a slow run race, pushed along 450M, ran on moderately, awkwardly placed 100M, got 7th late.
8 7 SKY DARCI (D088) J Moreira TT Taken back after the jump, settled in last further back than intended, not clear run turning in, was making headway when denied running again final 150M, not properly tested. (Jockey questioned.)
9 3 WAIKUKU (C150) Z Purton -- Stumbled at the start, always close up behind leaders, held up for clear running early straight, steadied 150M and not clear run again late.
10 4 GLORIOUS DRAGON (C120) C Schofield TT Taken back for cover, unable to obtain clear running over final 300M, not tested.
11 1 SOUTHERN LEGEND (A252) B Shinn TT Moved up to race just outside leader, fought on one paced in straight, swamped final 150M.
12 8 CHAMPION'S WAY (C061) A Hamelin P/TT Tracked leaders along the fence in a slow run race, held ground on straightening, steadied near 100M, not beaten far despite finishing 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