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Race 5 (293)

PAT SIN LENG HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1200m   Happy Valley   Good

Section 2

Placing Horse
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Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 12 LYRICAL MOTION (G081) A Badel B/TT Began smartly from gate 1, raced better than midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, angled out after passing 350M, showed very good response in straight, hit the front 200M, kept on strongly to the line.
2 3 HAPPY TRIO (G244) L Ferraris B Jumped with them, raced better than midfield on the outside, 2 lengths or so back on turn, closed off well to take 2nd without threatening the winner.
3 4 HIGH RISE SOLDIER (C511) Z Purton B Taken back from gate 11, raced towards rear on the inside, 5 lengths or so back turning in, made good progress in straight to take a place without threatening.
4 11 COLONEL (D090) M F Poon V Jumped well, took the early lead, headed 950M, retook the lead 750M, led by 1/4L turning in, peaked and headed 200M, weakened gradually final 100M.
5 1 WOOD ON FIRE (C460) K C Leung H/TT Taken back from gate 9, raced at rear, 6 lengths or so back on turn, made good progress in straight. (See Racing Incidents.)
6 9 TATTENHAM (H121) K De Melo -- Bumped start, raced 2 wide in midfield, there to turn, angled out 350M, finished off evenly.
7 2 KILINDINI (E236) J McDonald H/TT Away with them, raced in 3rd, a length or so back, same position on turn, showed limited response early in straight, weakened final 150M.
8 6 WINNING HEART (H065) L Hewitson B/TT Crowded shortly after start, raced 2 wide behind midfield, commenced move 400M, very wide turning in, one-paced in the run home.
9 10 HERO STAR (D033) M Chadwick TT Jumped well from the widest draw, sent forward to race prominently, took the lead 950M, headed 750M, 2nd on turn, peaked early in straight, weakened inside final furlong.
10 8 SEE U AGAIN (G247) C L Chau -- Began awkwardly and made contact, raced slightly behind midfield on the outside, no cover for the majority of the race, carried wider 400M, showed limited response early in straight, weakened gradually thereafter.
11 7 FURY AND GOLD (H202) A Hamelin -- Taken back from a wide draw, raced at rear throughout, never a factor.
12 5 GORGEOUS VITALITY (G051) H Bowman CP Moderately away, raced behind midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, peaked early in straight, weakened and eased thereafter. (See Racing Incidents.)
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