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Race 3 (239)

THE HONG KONG SPRINT   Rating:-   1000m   Sha Tin   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 5 FALVELON (CA627) D Oliver -- Towards rear. Quickened well under pressure final 400 M. Disputed for lead final 100 M to score narrowly at finish.
2 8 MORLUC (CA628) R Albarado SR/TT Never far off. Ran on well inside 300 M. Was held by the winner marginally closing stages.
3 1 ALL THRILLS TOO (CA100) S Dye -- Near rear. Responded well passing 400 M. Ran on strongly final 200 M, just failing to catch the quinella pair.
4 2 CENTURY KID (CB625) J Cassidy -- Prominent. Led field passing 800 M, still holding 2Ls advantage 300 M out. Unable to quicken when headed inside 100 M.
5 12 THE TRADER (CB627) K Darley B In touch. Shifted to the rail approaching 400 M to chase the leader. Steadied and shifted out for a clear run 300 M. Found no extra.
6 14 NICE ONE CLARE (CB624) J Murtagh -- Rear. Improved to midfield halfway. Kept on without quickening closing stages.
7 11 SOLID CONTACT (BP168) R Fradd -- In touch. Was 3rd from 500 M to 250 M. One-paced thereafter.
8 6 KENWOOD MELODY (BV014) W Woods B Around midfield throughout.
9 9 NUCLEAR DEBATE (BV524) G Stevens TT Towards rear. Short-lived effort around 300 M. Soon found no extra.
10 3 CLIFFHANGER (CA235) J Egan B Was there until dropping back steadily passing 400 M.
11 10 PLENTY-PLENTY (BS191) A Starke -- Slowly away, towards rear throughout.
12 4 DAITAKU YAMATO (CB623) T Eda -- In touch early. Dropped out steadily when midfield halfway.
13 13 MEJIRO DARLING (CB626) Y Yoshida -- Pushed along to maintain a prominent position. Given reminders 600 M. No response. (See Racing Incidents.)
14 7 KING OF DANES (CA138) F Coetzee TT Well there to 600 M. Made no show thereafter.
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