





Race 3 (350)
SOUTH WALL HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1800m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 6 | MAGIC TOUCH (CB394) | D Whyte | P | 2-wide and no better than midfield. Steadily made up ground in a wide position at the home turn. Quickened and took the lead near 200 M. Stayed on well final stages. |
2 | 4 | WONG'S SUCCESS (CE107) | H W Lai | TT- | Off slowly and raced behind midfield. Switched out on straightening and started a rally. Made up good ground but unable to draw any closer to the winner final 50 M. |
3 | 5 | ELEPHANT DANCE (CA391) | C K Tong | B | Jumped well and raced in a forward position. Settled prominently behind leader in back straight. Continued well in the home straight and fought for the lead near 200 M. Kept on fairly final stages for a minor placing. |
4 | 1 | SHINING DAY (CE163) | K L Chui | B/TT | Raced wide in a forward position early stages. Settled 2-wide and a length off the pace back straight. Kept on fairly after straightening and contended for the lead near 200 M. Unable to turn up a notch final stages. |
5 | 10 | GRABBIT (CG144) | E Saint-Martin | B | Raced along the rails at midfield. Kept on same pace in the straight. |
6 | 3 | SEA TREASURE (CD335) | O Doleuze | B/XB | Soon trailed field. Ridden along from 700 M and picked up pace. Checked making home turn and remained towards the back on straightening. Made up ground in the straight and was closest at finish. |
7 | 7 | WONDERFUL BLESSING (CE198) | B Prebble | TT | Led field most of the way. Weakened in the final 200 M. |
8 | 2 | PACIFIC ALLIANCE (CC230) | S Dye | B-/PC2/H/TT | Off slowly. Raced in rear section and hung out for the major part of the race. Made some progress after 600 M but was widest turning for home and only ran past a tired runner in the straight. |
9 | 8 | BARRACUDA (CB320) | G Mosse | -- | Failed to keep pace with leaders and raced 2-wide better than midfield. Pressured to keep pace 700 M out and weakened on straightening. |
10 | 9 | PURPLE GOLD (CD249) | W M Lai | B-/PC2 | Lacked early speed and raced in rear section. Struggled to keep up 600 M out and finished tailed out. |
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 |