Race 2 (216)
LONDON HANDICAP Rating:88-64 1600m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 4 | RIVER DANCE (BP317) | L Dettori | -- | Midfield to 400 M. Responded well under pressure passing 200 M. Just got up on the line. |
2 | 8 | CREAM (BP189) | B Marcus | -- | Quickened well from widest draw to be 2nd soon after start. Gained slender advantage in early striaght. Just caught. |
3 | 7 | KING OF FLASH (BN047) | D Whyte | B | In touch. Every chance passing 200 M but effort not sustained. |
4 | 11 | MIGHTY COMBINATION (BP308) | W Woods | -- | Towards rear, was last turning in. Ran on well from outside to be nearest at finish. |
5 | 10 | BEST EAGLE (BP016) | C Asmussen | -- | Towards rear. Made good progress in straight, never nearer. |
6 | 3 | TEQUILA POP (BP088) | E Legrix | -- | Prominent. Kept on same pace in straight. |
7 | 2 | WE KNOW WHEN (BN165) | D Beadman | -- | Rear. Improved steadily to midfield upon straightening. Kept on. |
8 | 9 | THE BEST WINNER (BP329) | J Murtagh | -- | Never better than midfield. (Lame.) |
9 | 1 | JOINT ACCOUNT (BL132) | G Childs | -- | Towards rear before moving up to midfield far side. Was one-paced thereafter. |
10 | 12 | KEWINS (BP017) | S King | -- | Soon led. Weakened when headed in early straight. |
11 | 13 | COMPULSORY (BM207) | K M Chin | -- | Midfield. Clipped heels 1200 M out, dropping to the rear. Never recovered. |
12 | 5 | PERFECT STAR (BP031) | D Holland | -- | Raced freely early stages and checked passing 1200 M. Never in contention. |
13 | 14 | QUI VIVRA VERRA (BP143) | A Munro | -- | In touch before weakening out of contention in straight. |
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 |