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Race 9 (455)

THE CENTENARY SPRINT CUP   Rating:-   1000m   Sha Tin   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 13 KING OF DANES (CA138) F Coetzee TT Best away, made virtually all to score convincingly.
2 1 BEST OF THE BEST (BS031) D Whyte V1 Never far off, kept on well.
3 7 PLENTY-PLENTY (BS191) W M Lai -- Always well there, kept on well, just failed to obtain 2nd place final strides.
4 4 KENWOOD MELODY (BV014) W Woods -- Jumped awkwardly and lost considerable ground to be rearward. Made ground steadily from 300 M to be nearest at finish.
5 2 CLIFFHANGER (CA235) E Saint-Martin -- Always in touch, kept on well.
6 12 TRIPLE EXPRESSO (BS141) J Egan B Settled better than midfield. Shaken up from 300 M, hold some chance inside 200 M. Gave ground steadily from 100 M.
7 5 MASTER FAY (BV193) G Mosse -- Midfield on inner. Steadily shifting across to outer to join main bunch near 500 M. Ran on a bit from 200 M, no extra closing stages.
8 6 ORIENTAL EXPRESS (BP187) C Williams TT- Around midfield towards inner. Shifted out to join main group 700 M out. Kept on without quickening.
9 8 PRIME WITNESS (BV178) S Dye TT Within striking distance after lunging forward marginally before the start and opened gates. Steadied at 200 M, gave ground gradually.
10 9 ROMANTIC SYMPHONY (BV150) J Murtagh -- Slowly away, well back. Under pressure from 600 M, only ran past beaten runners final 200 M.
11 3 HOUSEMASTER (BV115) R Fradd -- Near rear throughout, never in contention.
12 10 SCHUBERT (BS299) Y T Cheng -- Slowly away, at rear on inner until shifting out to join main group 700 M out. Drifted back towards inner when driven along 500 M out, never in the hunt.
13 11 TAJASUR (BV236) M Kinane -- Mostly midfield to 200 M where beginning to tire.
14 14 WIND PURSUER (CA250) K H Ting -- Midfield on inner. Shifted out to join main group 600 M out. Dropped out from 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