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Race 8 (008)

ALBERT HANDICAP   Rating:100-80   1000m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 9 STRATHMORE (S206) C Schofield B/TT Within striking distance always, driven to lead inside 200M and gradually lengthened his advantage towards finish.
2 5 JETWINGS (T124) M Chadwick SR-/B1/TT Began only fairly, hugged stand's rail and took them along at good pace, kept on well passing halfway but unable to hold off winner inside 200M.
3 10 MY LITTLE FRIEND (S010) K Teetan B2/TT Tucked in behind midfield, came under urging midway, stayed on moderately to go 3rd 100M out.
4 11 COUNTRY MELODY (T011) J Moreira H Settled 2Ls back from leaders, closed off steadily over final 400M.
5 1 GO BABY GO (N033) N Callan B Moved up from draw 2 to join leaders 800M, given every chance, outsprinted over final 150M and laying out under pressure.
6 3 CHARITY JOY (P278) D Whyte B/TT Established a good position just off leaders, kept on one pace final 400M, no threat inside 150M.
7 2 DISCIPLES TWELVE (P018) C Y Ho -- In 2nd last for much of the way, 6Ls off the pace 400M, gradually picked up the pace towards the finish.
8 12 MARVEL TRIBE (S142) K C Ng B- Not far off from leaders along nearside rail, ran on same pace under pressure inside 400M, never threatened.
9 6 CAGA FORCE (S160) K K Chiong -- Pushed along early to take up position at the fore, first to come under pressure, weakened from 400M. (Blood in trachea)
10 4 LOVELY DELOVELY (S022) G Mosse B-/H/V1 Failed to muster speed despite ridden early, not picked up pace when the race got serious, eased when beaten.
11 7 VICTORIUS (N423) N Rawiller B Detached in rear well off the pace, made some progress final 300M but never got back to it.
12 8 MASSIVE MILLENNIUM (T381) R Fourie -- In midfield early and middle stages, dropped away rapidly inside 400M, eased. (Jockey concerned with horse's action / OVE)
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