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Race 7 (235)

THE CATHAY PACIFIC HONG KONG MILE   Rating:-   1600m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 1 GOOD BA BA (CE201) O Doleuze TT Bumped at start, soon taken back to settle in last few stalking HAPPY ZERO, went wide into straight, finished off race strongly down centre of straight to assert authority final strides.
2 6 HAPPY ZERO (CK079) D Beadman XB/H Settled behind midfield, went wide into straight, loomed up to hold every chance inside final 200 M, only to be overshadowed by GOOD BA BA at the finish.
3 12 FELLOWSHIP (CG292) Z Purton TT Settled on rails in better than midfield within 3Ls of speed, disputed 3rd when closer up turning in, fought on dourly to hold every chance inside 200 M only to be out-sprinted close to home.
4 2 EGYPTIAN RA (CE002) F Coetzee TT Shared pace down far side after beginning from a wide draw, eventually took over coming out of back straight, led them until joined 300 M out, fought on well to only narrowly miss a placing final strides.
5 13 FERNELEY (L612) K Fallon SR/XB/TT Soon taken back to travel behind midfield, did not find much room early in straight, finished off race quite well inside final 200 M.
6 10 CONFRONT (L610) R Moore SR/E/XB Settled at the back, came under pressure soon after straightening, fought on gamely to do best work late.
7 9 ALEXANDROS (CK640) L Dettori XB Settled in forward of midfield, soon came under pressure after straightening, gradually faded.
8 3 ABLE ONE (CG108) B Prebble -- Broke well, settled one back on rails, came under pressure to draw level with EGYPTIAN RA after straightening, soon faded out of it inside 200 M.
9 14 SWEET HEARTH (L613) G Mosse SR Settled at the back and last one into straight, only ran past well-beaten runners closing stages.
10 5 GRIS DE GRIS (L609) T Thulliez SR Slightly inconvenienced at start, settled on rails in midfield, saved ground on inside turning in, kept on same pace without quickening.
11 8 SIGHT WINNER (CJ049) D Whyte -- Settled 2-wide in 2L 3rd, faded gradually in straight.
12 11 DUFF (L611) F Berry -- Did not begin well, travelled in midfield to straight, did not find much room early on, faded under pressure inside final 200 M.
13 4 RACING TO WIN (L608) H Bowman B Began with others, soon taken back to midfield but remained 3-wide far side, switched out to challenge approaching home turn but soon weakened under pressure.
14 7 PRESSING (CK603) N Callan -- Prominent and wide without cover, gave ground quickly from approaching 500 M.
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