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Race 9 (492)

THE CHEUNG CUP (HANDICAP)   Rating:88-64   1600m   Sha Tin   Good To Yielding

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 3 CITILUCK (BM165) G Childs -- Midfield to straight where he ran on strongly to lead 200 M. Won going away and eased down close home. (Promoted.)
2 13 DISTRICT RELATIVE (BM101) D Holland -- Settled at back to straight where he made up considerable ground.
3 9 SEATTLE PRIDE (BL134) J Marshall B Close up to straight. Tried to get on terms with leaders 300 M but was just one-paced under pressure final 200 M.
4 2 RIVER GARONNE (BL177) W Harris -- Always thereabouts. Kept on without threatening closing stages.
5 7 KEY IMPORT (BM161) P W Kong -- Shared pace before taking slender lead from 800 M. Was 1L clear on straightening but unable to hold place approaching 200 M.
6 11 TWIN DRAGONS (BL229) C K Tsang -- Among rear group entering straight. Ran on quite well from the 200 M and was steadied close to home.
7 5 FLOWERS TREASURE (BL080) H K Cheung -- Was 5th rounding home bend and remained there into straight. Unable to quicken final 250 M.
8 6 ALLEGRESSE (BK189) E Saint-Martin -- Never far off to straight where he made no impression on leaders.
9 8 THUNDER BOLT (BK204) W H Tse -- Never a factor.
10 14 LIK KING (BL089) F Johansson -- Never on terms.
11 12 A SECRET WEAPON (BK164) K M Chin -- Jumped awkwardly. Towards rear when meeting interference 800 M and 200 M. Kept on. (Enquiry held.)
12 10 SUPER MISSILE (BN005) D Oliver -- Never troubled leaders.
13 1 STELLAR EXPRESS (BK130) B Marcus -- Prominent to straight where he soon weakened out of contention.
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