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Race 7 (218)

THE CHEVALIER CUP (HANDICAP)   Rating:110-85   1600m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
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Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 12 GONNA RUN (T094) S Clipperton TT Began OK, not pushed, striding forward at own pace along rail, settling behind midfield. Took closer order around turn, held in traffic 300m, got clear run 250m and burst through between horses to win on the line.
2 10 SOLAR HEI HEI (T242) B Prebble H Began well, pressed forward, holding one-out position in midfield, 4L from leader. Took turn 4-wide, rolled forward to hit front 300m, kept finding when challenged but run down on line.
3 1 CIRCUIT LAND (T219) N Rawiller TT Broke well but eased out of pace battle and allowed to drift back towards rear. Taken to centre track on straightening and unleashed powerful run which ended in shadows of the post.
4 7 SUPER LIFELINE (P158) C Schofield B Bumped and unbalanced start, hard ridden to make up ground, settling outside hind-quarters of leader. Took over lead on straightening, joined up front 300m, kept battling till flattened 50m.
5 6 SERGEANT TITANIUM (S332) C Y Ho -- Hard ridden early but didn't muster before settling one-off in midfield. Took final turn 4-wide and boxed on fairly in straight.
6 2 HARBOUR MASTER (S145) J Moreira SR Began OK, vigorously ridden but didn't muster, dropping towards rear along rail. Left fence 600m, got clear run 300m, boxed on fairly.
7 11 KING GENKI (V181) M Chadwick TT Began well, pressed forward, crossing to rail 3L from leader. Switched out turning for home, held up in traffic early straight, got clear 300m but only one-paced under hard riding.
8 4 ALL YOU WISH (P031) O Murphy TT Steadied soon after jumping and taken back through field before crossing to fence. Held for clear running early straight, shifted out 300m, but only one-paced when clear.
9 9 FRIENDS OF KA YING (T370) D Lane B Pressed forward to share early pace, racing inside leading pair before settling one-back, one-off 1000m. Made forward move around turn but soon under pressure and faded gradually.
10 3 TWIN DELIGHT (S125) N Callan B2/TT Rolled forward from inside draw to grab box seat on settling, tracking leader to straight. Got clear rails run on straightening but failed to respond to reminders and faded.
11 13 PHOTON WILLIE (S199) K Teetan H/XB/TT Steadied on jumping and taken back through field before shifting in at the rear. Travelled keenly approaching 1100m, shaken up on straightening but only one-paced.
12 5 RENAISSANCE ART (T197) Z Purton H/P Jumped OK but no early toe, dropping to rear. Got close to heels passing 900m, switched in early straight to get clear running but little response to hard riding.
13 14 CIRCUIT HASSLER (A041) T H So H1/TT1 Hard ridden to go forward but didn't muster. Steadied 1400m to find cover but trapped wide, drifting back towards rear. Found nothing in straight.
14 8 PRECISION KING (P134) H T Mo P Pressed forward from an outside draw to lead, crossing to fence and setting steady pace. Collared near 400m and faded gradually. Jockey severely reprimanded for overuse of whip. Bled from both nostrils.
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