Race 7 (631)
KWAI SHING HANDICAP Rating:106-80 1600m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 10 | NORTHERN GOLD BALL (BV008) | D Whyte | -- | Held up 2 wide in mid-division, gained split 350 M out and made sustained run to collect race readily concluding stage. |
2 | 4 | GOLCONDA (CA111) | W M Lai | -- | Pressed on to dictate pace, hugged rail from 1300 M. Stayed on well in straight when hanging out badly, no answer to winner's finishing kick when headed near home. |
3 | 9 | BOWMAN'S CROSSING (CB138) | Y T Cheng | SR | Niggled a bit to travel 3Ls off pace on rail just forward of midfield. Dropped back a bit near 1000 M. 5Ls down straightening up, ran on well final 300 M to be nearest at finish. |
4 | 3 | ZIETENGO BOY (BV143) | G Mosse | -- | Broke well and just off the pace, reached rail 1200 M out. Kept on well in straight before getting tired concluding stages and failed to claim a minor placing. |
5 | 1 | DARWIN (CA068) | S Dye | -- | In touch early and caught wide, shifted across to track leader 2 wide 1000 M out. Kept on without quickening in home stretch, commenced to give ground close home. |
6 | 6 | KINDRED SPIRITS (BT204) | E Saint-Martin | B/TT | Travelled 2 or 3 wide rear of midfield or worse. 7 or 8Ls adrift upon straightening, made up good ground final 300 M until no extra last bit. |
7 | 7 | SUNSEEN (CB208) | E Legrix | -- | From awkward gate was taken back towards rear and closer to rail. 4 wide 7 or 8Ls down turning in, made significant progress down centre of track from 300 M till no extra closing stages. |
8 | 14 | BLACK KNIGHT (CB137) | M W Leung | -- | Jumped awkwardly, worked forward to take up handy position but got close to heels and was checked 1400 M out. Remained 3 wide 2-1/2 off pace, one paced in straight, run ended inside final 150 M. |
9 | 8 | WINNING BOY (BT220) | B Fayd'herbe | B/TT | Outpaced and trailed field before running past beaten runners final 200 M. |
10 | 11 | TRICCOLO (CA247) | D Dunn | -- | Knuckled at start, settled just behind mid-division 3 wide. No improvement in home straight. |
11 | 5 | KEEN WINNER (BT140) | A Marcus | TT | Began very awkwardly, towards rear on fence about 7Ls off lead. Brief effort near 200 M, soon no extra. |
12 | 12 | TRIUMPHANT FEELING (BS252) | C Williams | B | Ridden early to hold position 2 wide just forward of midfield. Made no progress in straight, tired close home. |
13 | 13 | DANSWINNER (BP095) | F Coetzee | TT | Handily placed on fence, about 3Ls off pace. Unable to find extra in straight, gave ground steadily from 200 M. |
14 | 2 | FLORAL KING (CB370) | H K Yim | -- | Tardy start, recovered to be 4 wide in midfield. Dropped away 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 |