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Race 6 (576)

THE HONG KONG LIONS CUP (HANDICAP)   Rating:80-60   1200m   Sha Tin   Good To Firm

Section 2

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 10 THOR THE GREATEST (P396) K C Leung -- Sent forward to take the fence and led by 3/4L, kept on and held off late challenges to score by 1/2L.
2 6 WINSTON'S LAD (T348) U Rispoli H Settled in midfield, 3L behind along the rail, slightly held up after 250M, ran on nicely thereafter.
3 4 TANG FLEMING (A067) H T Mo B/TT Crowded at start, pushed to be fore of midfield, 2-3/4L off but wide and without cover, kept on well to take 3rd.
4 3 HAPPY BAO BEI (S172) K C Ng B/TT Pushed forward, checked and lost running when being crossed at 900M, sat 3/4L off thereafter, ran on one paced.
5 9 SICHUAN BOSS (V416) H W Lai XB Bumped start, raced towards the rear, 6L behind 2 wide, made good ground and ran on gamely to the line.
6 1 MYTHICAL EMPEROR (T419) M F Poon -- Awkward start, ridden and settled in worse than midfield, 4-1/4L behind 3 wide with cover, improved slightly.
7 7 CHUNG WAH SPIRIT (A168) Z Purton TT1 In behind midfield, 4L behind along the rail, awkward to heels at 350M and was then held up, made slight ground once cleared.
8 2 PRIMERO (A094) S Clipperton H-/B Raced in midfield, sat 3L behind the lead 2 wide, kept on one paced going to the line.
9 11 COLOURFUL ACHIEVER (A182) K Teetan -- Bumped start, raced at the rear, checked when crowded near 900M, made minimal ground only.
10 5 DIEGO KOSTA (T357) N Callan -- Travelled in front of midfield, sat 2L off along the fence, kept on until 200M and weakened.
11 12 RAPHAEL (V415) D Whyte TT Taken back and raced at the rear, saved some ground late only.
12 8 I'M A WITNESS (T405) C Schofield -- Raced prominently, sat about 2-3/4L off but trapped wide and without cover, dropped off badly at 300M.
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