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Race 6 (235)

HONG KONG CLUB (DIVIDED) HANDICAP   Rating:64+   1200m   Sha Tin   Good

Section -1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 2 HELENE STAR (BJ191) G Mosse -- Always prominent. Took up running approaching home bend and pushed well clear 200 M out. Stayed on strongly to win unextended.
2 4 RED RUFFIAN (BJ287) B Marcus -- Mostly 7th to straight, pushing along. Ran on quite well final 250 M but never looked like reaching winner.
3 10 MOUNT HANSEN (BK075) D Gauci -- Close up before settling in 3rd from 1000 M. Effort to be 2L 2nd entering straight where he failed to quicken under pressure. No extra close home.
4 1 CARRY ON WINNING (BG380) A S Cruz -- Towards rear till staying on without threatening final 200 M.
5 9 DJANGO (BH017) D Beadman -- Very sluggish at start, dropping to last. Commenced run from 2nd last at 400 M and ran on steadily under vigorous riding.
6 5 LUCKY OPTIMISTS (BJ147) A Munro -- Headway to be midfield home bend. Made up some ground early straight but failed to sustain effort final 300 M.
7 6 ARISTOCRAT (BE130) J Marshall -- With leaders early but dropped to midfield by 800 M. Never recovered.
8 11 STAR OF LIHLIN (BH180) W H Tse -- Dropped to rear from 6th leaving 1000 M.
9 3 MASTERMIND (BH106) H K Yim -- Last or 2nd last to straight. Never a factor.
10 8 TIGER'S SPIRIT (BH214) M Kinane -- Prominent to home bend. Weakened quickly from 3rd 200 M out.
11 7 MARK'S PRIDE (BH080) C K Tse -- In first 4 to 400 M. Soon dropped out of race.
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