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Race 7 (199)

THE DOLLAR HANDICAP   Rating:72-48   1150m   Sha Tin   Fast

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 8 PURE REALITY (BT090) D Whyte -- Always prominent. Kicked clear from 400 M, won unchallenged. (Promoted.)
2 4 ABBA (BP305) R Fradd -- Prominent, hung in in early and middle stages. Ran on well for a distant 2nd final 300 M.
3 10 MR WINNER (BT131) J Quinn -- Towards rear despite being ridden along. Crept a bit closer on home turn, ran on steadily to claim 3rd final strides.
4 5 SURPLUS (BT118) Y T Cheng B Jumped awkwardly, well back. Made up good ground final 300 M to be nearest at finish.
5 1 MONEY WINS (BT165) C W Mok P2 Checked when crowded after start, soon last despite being niggled along. Made up a lot of ground towards outer final 250 M to be nearest at finish.
6 14 TIME STRONG (BM022) K S Yu B Ridden along to be in touch. Kept on one-paced in home straight.
7 7 SAI KUNG STAR (BP299) C P Ting B/TT Pushed along in midfield or worse. Made up some late ground.
8 13 PERFECT FUN (BS300) D Harrison -- Always in touch. Unable to quicken in home straight, weakened close home.
9 11 SILVER COLLECTOR (BP240) F Coetzee P1/TT Prominent early. Steadied at 700 M and dropped gradually towards rear approaching home turn. Made moderate progress final 200 M.
10 6 ART FRANCAIS (BS136) E Saint-Martin P/TT Better than midfield early. Dropped to midfield from 800 M. No progress in home straight. (Bled.)
11 9 LOOK WHO'S ANGEL (BS084) D Boeuf -- Ridden to be in touch. Midfield from 600 M, one-paced in home straight until weakening closing stages.
12 2 TRIUMPHANT SMILE (BS169) C H Tse -- In touch from widest draw. Midfield from 700 M, not in contention afterwards.
13 3 OPTIC GENERAL (BN029) C T Cheng B Began well from wide draw, always wide and better than midfield. Eased down after being steadied at 200 M. (See Racing Incidents.)
14 12 WIN PERFECTION (BT146) C M Ho B1 Tardy start, quickly recovered lost ground along rail to lead 800 M out. Headed at 500 M. Dropped out from 300 M. (Rider dropped whip at 300 M.)
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