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Race 7 (545)

AZALEA HANDICAP   Rating:80-60   1400m   Sha Tin   Good To Yielding

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 7 DELIGHTFUL SPECIAL (BP147) Y T Cheng B Pushed along to lead at 1200 M. Not headed since and kept on well to defy challengers.
2 2 WINNING BOY (BT220) S Dye B1 Always well there. Ran on from 300 M to challenge the leader, just failed.
3 12 VICTORY MARBLE (BV275) J Egan -- Brief lead, behind leader remainder of the race. Became unbalanced when checked at 800 M. Lost 2nd place near finish.
4 3 LUCKY STALLION (CA249) E Legrix H Began well from wide draw, prominent briefly then settled better than midfield. Wide early and middle stages. Ran on steadily from 250 M.
5 8 RED IN GREEN (BT169) S King BO Jumped well and prominent, kept on quite well in straight until close home.
6 11 HANDOVER (BS185) R Fradd B Ridden along to remain in midfield. Ran on a little final 200 M.
7 4 INDIAN ROAD (BT098) D Whyte -- Fractious in stalls, jumped awkwardly and lost ground. At rear, moved closer when wide on home bend. Short-lived effort near 300 M, soon one-paced.
8 9 ST ALANN (BV032) F Coetzee -- Midfield or worse to straightening. One-paced.
9 5 FORTUNE DANCER (BS081) S K Sit B Midfield early, soon dropped towards rear. Ran past beaten runners final 250 M.
10 1 MANY HAPPY RETURNS (BP126) M W Leung -- Towards rear despite niggled along. Kept on same pace in straight.
11 6 EARL GREY (CA251) T Culhane -- Better than midfield to 250 M then dropped out.
12 14 BOBO DUCK (CA063) H K Yim B-/TT1 Midfield to 300 M, steadily weakened.
13 10 EN RAPPORT (BP122) K C Tsang -- Soon dropped to rear. Never a factor.
14 13 BEAR WITH ME (BV132) F Naude -- Fractious in stalls, jumped awkwardly, lost ground and was well back. Widest into straight, 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