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Race 1 (221)

WASHINGTON D. C. HANDICAP   Rating:72-48   1200m   Sha Tin   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 1 OVATION (BS190) B Marcus -- Prominent. Tracked leader before taking over inside 300 M. Held on well to the line.
2 4 PROFESSIONALKILLER (BN113) S King -- Behind midfield. Ran on steadily in straight, failing to catch the winner.
3 11 HEADING TO WIN (BM068) W Woods -- Never far off. Progressed to 3rd 400 M. Kept on well. (Dropped whip 250 M.)
4 5 SURVEY STAR (BS114) M Kinane TT In touch early, dropping back steadily to the rear group. Made ground early straight and was slightly hampered around 200 M. Ran on closing stages.
5 13 ART FRANCAIS (BS136) W M Lai P/TT Tardy start, towards rear. Ran on well in straight to be nearest at finish.
6 10 ROYAL PERFORMANCE (BP063) S Dye -- Slowly away, remained at rear until making up good ground final 200 M, never nearer.
7 2 REDWING (BS157) B Doyle -- Better than midfield. Kept on same pace in straight.
8 9 CITIHUNTER (BT017) D Whyte -- Better than midfield. Progressed to 3rd before hanging out when turning at 800 M. Found no extra when steadied inside 200 M.
9 12 KOWLOON JAZZ (BP048) F Coetzee B Lost ground at start, remained at rear until making up some late ground final 200 M.
10 7 ESPRESSO (BP205) A Munro -- Never better than midfield.
11 3 GRASSLAND STAR (BL108) D Harrison -- Led field to 300 M. Faded.
12 6 MIDAS (BS066) K M Chin -- Midfield or behind. Made no show in straight.
13 14 NEW TONE (BP161) N Yokoyama PC Midfield. Weakened in straight. (Demoted.)
14 8 GREAT INTENT (BM198) C K Tse B Never in 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