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Race 1 (652)

DAPHNE HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1200m   Sha Tin   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 1 ELIGERE (C473) Z Purton B Began well, raced prominently on the outside, no cover throughout, hard ridden after passing 300M, hit the front 200M, kept on very well to the line.
2 10 ZACIAN (E078) M Chadwick -- Jumped well from a wide draw, raced 3 wide with cover in midfield, 2 wide after passing 800M, angled out 500M, closed off well to take 2nd, no threat to the winner. (Lost left hind plate early in straight.)
3 8 SUNDAY BETTING (E064) J Moreira TT Bumped start, positioned 2 wide slightly behind midfield, wider turning in, made good progress in straight to take a place without threatening. (Rider dropped whip near 100M.)
4 4 GO GO SIXTEEN (E244) K Teetan -- Jumped with them, raced 2 wide towards rear, 5 lengths back, same margin back on turn, very wide into straight, made good progress in the run home to make frame without threatening.
5 3 MARADO (E245) R Maia -- Taken back from gate 11, raced at rear on the outside early, moved a bit closer after passing 1000M, 4 lengths back on turn, very wide into straight, made minor progress in the run home.
6 2 CHIU CHOW BROTHER (E188) A Badel CP-/B1 Average to begin, positioned 2 lengths behind the leader on rail, saved ground on turn, showed some response early in straight, no extra final 150M.
7 5 LUCKY RUBY (D338) K C Leung B/TT Shifted out at start and bumped, raced prominently, 2 wide, there to turn, showed limited response early in straight, weakened final 100M.
8 6 LITTLE PLAYER (E066) C Schofield CP Moderately away, raced 2 wide better than midfield, similar position on turn, showed limited early in straight, weakened gradually final furlong.
9 11 MULTIPOWER (E213) M L Yeung B/TT Crowded start, positioned on rail in midfield, saved ground on turn, angled out 450M, failed to close off in straight.
10 9 FANTASTIC FABIO (V364) C Wong -- Jumped well from gate 1, raced prominently on rail, led by a neck on turn, peaked early in straight, headed and weakened final 250M.
11 12 THE ELITES (D330) C Y Ho TT Taken back from the widest draw, raced at tail, 6 lengths or so back, there to turn, failed to make any progress in straight.
12 7 GLADSOME RYDER (E033) M F Poon B1/TT Began awkwardly and bumped, raced at rear on the inside, 5 lengths back, same position on turn, showed no response early in straight, weakened final furlong. (Irregular heart rhythm.) (Mucus.)
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