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Race 8 (147)

SUISSE PROGRAMME HANDICAP   Rating:80-60   1400m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 6 ERIMO (E193) Z Purton B Settled ahead of midfield 4-5Ls off the runaway leaders, responded strongly on straightening, led near 150M, drew clear towards the finish.
2 11 ALL RICHES (G060) K C Leung CP Soon led, raced keenly when pressed by rival mid-stages, held on to the lead until 150M. (Jockey : would not relax when pressed by rival, race run at faster tempo than hoped.)
3 7 AMAZING VICTORY (G123) L Hewitson H In 3rd place about 4Ls off the runaway pair, ran on mildly to claim 3rd nearing 50M, never able to challenge winner.
4 9 TRADER (E287) Y L Chung CP/TT Pressed leader, first two went clear mid-stages, battled on early straight, faded to 4th late. (Jockey: raced keenly 1000M but reluctant to steady his mount to ensure it did not break its stride.)
5 3 PRINCE ALEX (G307) C Y Ho SR Crowded for room at start, held up behind midfield, responded fairly over final 300M, never seriously threatened.
6 12 WIN WIN FIGHTER (E347) M L Yeung -- Dropped back to race near the rear, made some late gains final 250M but never reach contention.
7 4 KASA PAPA (G312) H Bentley TT Slow to begin, recovered to race in midfield, kept on one paced in the straight, never near to challenge.
8 5 DRAGON FORTUNE (E110) A Hamelin CP1/TT Raced 3-wide in the pack chasing runaway leaders, had no cover until 700M, not quickened on straightening, laboured home to finish 8th.
9 2 MASTER MONTARO (E142) K H Chan CP2 From wide draw taken back to race in the rear, over 10Ls to make up top of straight, made limited progress only.
10 8 IMPERIAL MAGEE (E460) V Borges H/SR1/TT From wide draw steadied on jumping, raced near the rear 10Ls off the pace, made no real progress in the straight, never involved.
11 1 DORADO FIG (G332) S De Sousa -- Settled down midfield, came under pressure home turn, shifted out abruptly 500M, gave ground in the straight to finish tailed off. (Unacceptable Performance / Blood in trachea.)
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