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Race 9 (009)

ADMIRALTY HANDICAP   Rating:88-68   1200m   Sha Tin   Yielding

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 12 DESERT STORM (CA048) D Whyte SR Midfield into straight where he ran on to challenge final 200 M. Gained upper hand short of line.
2 3 SPARKY (BT125) R Fradd B Settled worse than midfield to home turn. Quickened in straight to take narrow advantage 200 M. Kept on till caught final stride.
3 11 VICTORY MARBLE (BV275) W C Marwing -- Always there. Ran on to lead briefly 200 M out. Found first two too strong near finish.
4 1 LIFELINE EXPRESS (CA228) F Coetzee -- Midfield to straight where he was inconvenienced 300 M. Kept on passing 200 M, finding only one-pace close home.
5 13 SOMLUCK (BS143) S K Sit -- Well there before dropping back to rear and remained there to straight. Made up considerable ground final 300 M.
6 9 V-CAN (BV263) W M Lai -- Mostly in 5th to straight where he failed quicken to challenge.
7 10 CELESTIAL CHIEF (BT107) B Marcus B2 In rear to straight. Never nearer.
8 14 HONG KONG LEGEND (BN035) D Dunn B Last into straight where he was improving when steadied 200 M out. Stayed on well towards finish.
9 7 SHINING CROWN (CA154) H K Yim TT Never better than mid-division.
10 6 FLAMENCO STAR (BS321) S Baster B Never troubled leaders.
11 8 TRICCOLO (CA247) K S Yu -- Never on terms.
12 2 CONJURING (CA146) T Culhane -- Soon pulled his way forward. Held narrow advantage from 700 M to straight. Soon headed and weakened badly.
13 5 EXULTATION (BV223) E Legrix B Well there to straight when he failed to run on.
14 4 MERRY MERRY (BV298) J Egan -- Mostly first 2 to straight when he soon dropped out of contention.
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