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Race 7 (471)

THE MANAWATU RACING CLUB CHALLENGE TROPHY (DIVIDED HANDICAP) (All Weather Track)   Rating:120-64   1650m   Sha Tin   Fast

Section -1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 1 WILLIE WAY (BP151) F Coetzee TT Led and made all comfortably.
2 2 ALEXANDRA PALACE (BS170) D Harrison B Mainly midfield or behind. Improved rounding home bend to be 3rd or 4th turning in. Ran on well without threatening the winner.
3 6 BORN DRAGON (BS215) W Woods B Always in touch. Sat outside leader rounding home bend. Ran on but was outsprinted for 2nd final 100 M.
4 4 REAL GOOD (BT093) E Legrix BO Travelled kindly along rail just off the pace. Kept on under pressure in straight.
5 7 HONEST DRAGON (BS223) E Saint-Martin -- Jumped well and settled in midfield from stable bend. Improved from 1200 M to be just off the pace. 4 wide and awkward turning in. One-paced in straight.
6 5 INDY'S GEM (BS077) D Whyte P2/TT Around midfield. Checked turning out of the straight the first time. Kept on one-paced in straight.
7 10 KRISTOFFERSON (BV071) S Baster B Taken to the back of the field. Slight improvement from 800 M. No further improvement in straight.
8 3 PERFECT STAR (BP031) W C Marwing -- Mostly midfield after being trapped wide rounding stable bend and again turning in. No further improvement in straight. (Demoted.)
9 9 OPTIC ELITE (BV176) B Marcus -- Soon at rear. Headway from 1200 M to be in midfield or worse. Never a threat.
10 8 PERFECT VICTORY (BP327) K K Lai B Midfield early. Severely checked, clipped heels and nearly fell turning out of the straight the first time and dropped to the rear. Last from 800 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