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Race 3 (255)

SHANDONG HANDICAP (All Weather Track)   Rating:72-48   1800m   Sha Tin   Fast

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 6 FLAGS UP (BS126) D Harrison P Soon 5th and shifted to inside from widest draw rounding stable bend. Ran on early straight to take lead 100 M out. Won going away. (Promoted.)
2 9 MR WINNER (BT131) J Quinn -- Soon led. Outstayed by the winner when headed approaching 100 M. Kept on. (Lame.)
3 4 RACE TO HONOUR (BP085) P Smullen TT Towards rear. Was making ground final turn where he was steadied. Renewed effort to claim 3rd inside 300 M.
4 3 HONG KONG VITALITY (BS010) B Doyle B-/P1 Around midfield. Ran on final 250 M.
5 2 ABLAZE (BM212) W Woods -- Rear. Made up good ground from outside passing 200 M.
6 11 TRES VITE (BN176) E Legrix P Prominent. Sat outside leader far side. Dropped to 4th or 5th final turn. One-paced in straight.
7 13 WINNING YEARS (BP249) C M Ho B-/P2 Settled behind midfield. Kept on same pace in straight.
8 1 KING OF FLASH (BN047) F Coetzee V/TT Remained midfield before dropping back a little approaching 600 M. Remained in similar position thereafter.
9 8 THE GREATEST (BN260) G Boss B-/P2 Never better than midfield. Slightly inconvenienced close home.
10 5 PO ON POWER (BN258) R Fradd B In touch to straight. Weakened final 200 M.
11 14 JEWEL OF KENTUCKY (BS111) C T Cheng -- Prominent, 3Ls 2nd turning in. Soon found no extra and faded final 200 M.
12 12 GAINSBOROUGH'S BOY (BL182) D Boeuf B-/P2 Slightly slowly away. At rear throughout.
13 10 FURIOSO (BN248) D Whyte -- Never in contention.
14 7 NICE MEMORIES (BV152) K H Ting -- Slightly slowly away, recovered some ground to become midfield early. Soon remained in the rear group.
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