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Race 6 (508)

NEEDLE HILL HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1200m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 2 CHAMPION INSTINCT (H012) A Atzeni B Broke nicely, settled in front of midfield 2 wide, travelled comfortably throughout, switched out in the Straight, closed off well, won decisively.
2 11 AWESOME TREASURE (E435) H Bentley TT Jumped well and ridden along to hold a forward spot, kept on nicely, no match for winner.
3 12 NEW POWER (H325) M L Yeung H Settled behind the leader on the rail, held up early part of the Straight, ran on nicely when in the clear.
4 7 GIANT LEAP (J143) M F Poon -- Settled worse than midfield on the rail, had trouble obtaining clear run early, stayed on well along the rail final 250M.
5 1 SUPER GOLDI (H477) K C Leung -- Settled towards the rear, held up in the Straight, made very good progress late. (See Incident Report)
6 9 PACKING BRILLIANT (H421) Z Purton TT1 Sat midfield 2 wide, made some ground early but one pace to the line.
7 3 SETANTA (G095) M Chadwick B-/TT Sat last despite being ridden along early, stayed on nicely final 150M.
8 6 GREAT SPIRIT (J155) K Teetan TT Caught 3 wide no cover midfield, limited response in the Straight.
9 10 SUPER GLORY (J025) Y L Chung CP-/B1 Hard ridden early to assume the lead, weakened in the Straight.
10 5 EXCELLENT DADDY (E321) B Thompson TT Settled towards the rear, made no impression.
11 4 JOLLY COMPANION (H454) C L Chau XB/B1 Sat midfield on the rail, limited response when asked. (See Incident Report)
12 8 JOYFUL SUPREME (H372) H T Mo -- Settled behind midfield 2 wide, never a threat.
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