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Race 8 (272)

THE POLICE CUP (DIVIDED HANDICAP) (Div 2)   Rating:105-64   1600m   Sha Tin   Good To Firm

Section -1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 6 MONARDS (BV267) J Egan B Soon midfield or better. Improved along rail rounding home bend to be 3rd turning in. Quickened well final 300 M and took lead 200 M out. Kept on strongly for a commanding victory. (Lay out throughout.)
2 11 TOP LIGHT (BP219) C Brown B Soon settled in midfield. Ran on well final 300 M to be nearest at finish without troubling the winner.
3 8 GOLDEN DUKE (BN194) E Legrix -- Mainly midfield or worse. Ran on strongly to snatch 3rd in the closing stages.
4 13 PERFECT FUN (BS300) S Dye -- Well there. Took lead from 1400 M. Headed 1200 M. Ran on final 300 M until effort not sustained close home.
5 5 PREFECT (CA015) D Whyte -- Led to 1400 M before settling in 3rd position. Kept on without threatening in straight.
6 10 STRIKERS (BP090) S King B Soon moved across from wide draw to settle towards rear. Took closer order along rail turning in. Ran on steadily but was checked after the 200 M. One-paced thereafter.
7 1 HORNET (BP238) D Bonilla -- Niggled along and took lead from 1200 M. Kept on in straight until no extra 200 M out.
8 14 VICTORY DRUM (BT006) R Fradd B1 Midfield early before dropping back towards rear from 1300 M. Made up a little ground final 200 M.
9 3 MY HEART (BV020) M de Montfort V Jumped well but soon settled towards rear. Ran on a bit final 300 M until not quickened close home.
10 4 FULL METAL JACKET (BS007) C H Tse TT At rear. Checked when making a move 300 M out. Made up a little ground final 200 M.
11 12 DELIGHTFUL SPECIAL (BP147) K S Yu B Mostly around midfield. Kept on in straight until finding no more final 100 M.
12 2 HAPPY CHAMP (BS226) W M Lai B Forward of midfield. Not a threat in straight. Weakened badly final 100 M.
13 7 EN RAPPORT (BP122) C Williams B Always at rear. Never a factor. Not ridden out last 200 M. (See Racing Incidents.)
14 9 HAPPY FOREVER (BP144) S K Sit B Jumped awkwardly. Soon raced forward of midfield. Dropped right out of the race final 300 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