Race 4 (603)
SUN TIN WAI HANDICAP (Turf) Rating:40-16 1400m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 10 | SUPER CONNECTIONS (BP127) | A Munro | B | Soon took up running and gradually crossed to inside rails. Hung on gamely to just defy challengers closing stages. |
2 | 7 | KNIGHT COMMANDER (BN213) | C P Ting | B | Travelled just better than midfield. Ran on steadily down straight to just fail by the narrowest margin. |
3 | 9 | SPORTING GLORY (BP269) | B Marcus | B | Began well. Settled in 2nd outside leader holding good chance the length of straight. Fought on determinedly but missed narrowly. |
4 | 6 | SPECTACULAR TALK (BV088) | W C Marwing | -- | Midfield far side. Took closer order home bend joining leaders into straight. Failed to quicken to threaten but kept on well to the line despite inconvenienced. |
5 | 4 | HAPPY HERO (BT080) | E Legrix | -- | Always thereabouts. Unable to sustain effort and gradually faded closing stages. |
6 | 13 | MILLENNIUM STAR (BT138) | K H Ting | P- | Sluggish at start. Remained in last few before producing moderate late impression closing stages. (See Racing Incidents.) |
7 | 14 | STRAIGHT WAY (BN119) | K C Tsang | B/TT | Midfield early. Improving when wide around home bend and into straight. Just behind leaders turning in but soon faded. |
8 | 3 | COLLEGE KID (BV157) | B Doyle | -- | Well back. Ran on past beaten horses in straight. |
9 | 5 | GUESS WHAT (BT104) | W M Lai | H | Prominent to straight then weakened. |
10 | 1 | MASTANA (BP326) | W Woods | B | Reared before start. Began slowly. Never better than midfield. Made no impression in straight. |
11 | 2 | BOLD DANCER (BP025) | C M Ho | B | Caught wide throughout. Prominent briefly but travelled mainly behind midfield. One-paced before finding no extra closing stages. |
12 | 11 | SPEED CAT (BM032) | J Saimee | B | Mainly in midfield to 200 M then weakened. |
13 | 12 | SWIFTY-SWIFTY (BN111) | C T Cheng | B | Began slowly but soon recovered to prominent position. Lost ground and dropped to midfield halfway out. Dropped further back in straight. |
14 | 8 | THE CHIEF (BT197) | S Baster | TT | Soon in last. (Demoted.) |
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 |