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Race 7 (563)

MEI LAM HANDICAP (All Weather Track)   Rating:100-64   1800m   Sha Tin   Fast

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 9 NATURAL WINNER (BS195) F Coetzee -- Ridden forward and led briefly before settling behind the leader. 4th turning into back straight. Quickened well final 300 M and took lead 100 M out to win going away.
2 7 REAL GOOD (BT093) R Fradd BO-/B2 Moved steadily across from wide draw and sat outside the leader. Took lead turning in. Kept on well in straight until not quickened and headed 100 M out.
3 5 CUPID (BV043) W C Marwing B-/P1 Soon at rear. Took closer order along rail rounding home bend to be midfield turning in. Made up good ground to be nearest at finish without threatening the first pair.
4 10 CITY PATROL (BN048) S K Sit B-/P2 Ridden forward to take up running. Struck rail and unbalanced at 700 M. Headed turning in. Kept on until no extra final 200 M.
5 8 SCENIC WONDER (BT266) W Woods P1 Soon midfield or worse. Severely crowded passing winning post first time. Ran on a bit 300 M out but effort not sustained final 100 M. (Distressed.)
6 3 TRADER JOE (BT121) B Doyle B-/P2 Tardy start, trapped wide rounding stable bend and remained at back. Wide rounding home turn. Made up a little late ground in straight. (See Racing Incidents.)
7 1 TRIUMPHANT FEELING (BS252) Y T Cheng B Hard ridden to maintain position in midfield. Severely crowded passing winning post first time. Dropped back towards rear from 1000 M. Given reminder rounding home bend. Ran past beaten horses in straight.
8 2 BENJI (BM080) C Brown B In touch. Trapped wide stable bend but soon recovered to sit outside leader turning into back straight. 3rd from 900 M. Kept on until weakened final 250 M.
9 4 MASTER MAGIC (BP193) B Marcus -- Soon dropped towards rear from widest draw. Never a threat.
10 11 INDY'S GEM (BS077) D Whyte P/TT Around midfield. Severely crowded passing winning post first time. Made no impression in straight.
11 6 FISHERMAN'S CREEK (BV192) K H Ting -- Tardy start. Always at rear. Never a factor.
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