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Race 1 (649)

MERRIE TIMES HANDICAP   Rating:56-32   1200m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 2

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 7 TOP QUALITY (BT212) W C Marwing B Always there, 2Ls 4th turning in. Sustained effort to take lead 250 M. Held on well.
2 5 GREEN SUPREME (BK109) D Whyte -- Jumped well and was in the front early. Soon stayed in midfield till running on well in straight. Unable to threaten the winner.
3 9 SPEEDY CHAMPION (BT264) B Marcus B Mostly midfield before responding well from final turn to take 3rd 200 M out.
4 4 KOWLOON JAZZ (BP048) W M Lai -- Missed the start slightly, towards rear. Made up some ground in straight, never nearer.
5 14 INCREASE SPEED (BN049) K H Ting BO/TT Soon led until shared at 800 M. Kept on well until finding no extra 200 M out.
6 12 CHEERFUL (BM193) K W Lee B Never far off. One-paced in straight.
7 11 ARROWMINT (BN011) S K Sit B Towards rear. Made up some ground final 200 M.
8 1 HEAVENLY WIND (BP313) C Brown -- Prominent. Joined lead rounding home bend. Found no extra when unbalanced inside 200 M.
9 6 COUNTRY DRAGON (BV294) C T Cheng -- Raced greenly in midfield. Made no show in straight.
10 8 TRIUMPHANT STAR (BS248) Y T Cheng B Slowly away, towards rear and hung out throughout.
11 13 MASTERKEY (BV036) A Munro B Behind midfield. No progress in straight.
12 3 MASCOT (BT174) E Legrix B Moved forward from a wide draw to join lead from first turn. Weakened soon after straightening.
13 10 GIANT (BT158) W Woods -- Slowly away, never in contention. Hung out badly on turns and in straight.
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