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Race 1 (085)

SHRIKE HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1200m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 9 GLOBAL WIN (CG109) T Angland B/TT Travelled in 2nd outside leader, hit front turning in, soon drew clear over 200 M out.
2 4 THUNDER DANCING (CG250) C Y Ho PC Chased leaders about 2Ls off the speed, came off the rails for a run turning in, only made moderate headway under pressure without threatening.
3 12 DARPANA (CK256) M Chadwick B/TT Slightly slow out, settled well back, made headway on rails around the bend, fought on steadily to be nearest at finish.
4 2 KING OF HEARTS (CK214) D Whyte XB/H Began moderately, soon picked up to forward of midfield along rails, saved ground turning in, fought on under pressure to lose placing about 100 M out. (Blood in trachea.)
5 10 THAT'S IT (CE223) B Doyle -- Began with others from a wide barrier, raced wide in forward of midfield far side, held similar position turning for home, made no progress in straight.
6 3 CLASSA (CK267) H W Lai B Settled in last few, made up late ground past beaten horses in straight.
7 11 KINGSTON MARBLE (CE244) W M Lai B Began moderately, settled in midfield, ran home one-paced.
8 6 INDUSTRIAL MARVEL (CG188) C W Wong B Began with others, raced wide without cover in joint 3rd about 2Ls off the pace, gradually faded under pressure after straightening.
9 7 PEGASUS SUPREME (L286) Z Purton -- Began from a wide draw, soon taken back to race in rear, made no impression in straight. (Tactic questioned.)
10 8 COOL CAT (CH330) T H So B-/XB- Began with others from a wide barrier but failed to muster early, dropped back towards rear coming out of back straight, made no impression in home straight.
11 1 CHINA HERO (CH040) Y T Cheng B Soon took slender lead, narrowly headed into straight, folded up quickly after straightening. (Blood in trachea.)
12 5 EXPLODING (CH046) K C Leung XB-/H/TT2 EXPLODING (H046) Began with others, soon settled in rear of midfield, gave ground into straight.
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