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Race 7 (263)

THE PEARCE MEMORIAL CHALLENGE CUP (HANDICAP)   Rating:80-60   1600m   Sha Tin   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 6 APPROVE (N299) N Callan B Quickly into stride, cut to rail and set steady pace. Given more rein when joined 1200m, kicked clear entering straight, kept on well to the line.
2 1 RED DANCER (P264) J Moreira H/TT Began well but not pressured, settling 2-back, 1-off back stretch. Crept closer turn, 3-wide into straight, picked up momentum 300m and finished off strongly.
3 5 GREEN MANNER (N425) T Angland B Crowded out start, cut to rail and allowed to settle, waited patiently back stretch and turn, peeled out 350m, finished off strongly.
4 9 ADMIRAL LORD (P093) K Teetan XB/TT Caught on wrong foot at start, settled at rear, dropping to last before turn. Stayed inside horses in straight and ran on well final 250m.
5 11 ONE OF A KIND (M391) W M Lai TT Jumped with field, not pressured settling 2-back along fence. Stayed on rail entering straight and kept on steadily without looking dangerous.
6 8 SUN PINS (P333) B Prebble CP Began well, ridden along inside leader initially before being eased into box seat 1300m. Got a nice tow into straight, looked chance before giving ground gradually from 250m.
7 7 ALPINEFIELD (P126) M L Yeung B/TT Crowded out start, dropped to last along rail. Improved position before turn, given reminders 300m, kept on one-paced.
8 3 REGENCY KING (N040) M Chadwick H/TT Allowed to slide forward but wide, revved up 1400m to join leader at 1200m, slipped back entering turn, beaten horse soon after straightening.
9 4 CIRCUIT STAR (N220) G Mosse TT Jumped OK but crowded for room 1400m, settling 4-back, one-off. Covered extra ground turn, given reminders but beaten horse from 200m.
10 2 AXIOM (P095) D Whyte TT Jumped fairly, ridden along to hold position behind midfield. Switched out for run around turn but found nothing when asked 350m, not pushed final stages.
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