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Race 6 (523)

WONG NAI CHUNG GAP HANDICAP   Rating:100-80   1650m   Happy Valley   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 4 EQUATOR KID (CC134) G Schofield -- Soon 2nd or 3rd just 1L behind the pace. Ran on gamely in straight and hit front 200 M out. Just held off late charge from 2nd horse.
2 3 ASALI (CC289) O Doleuze SR Midfield or behind. About 4Ls off the pace after checking at 1200 M. 3Ls back turning in. Ran on determinedly but the line just came a fraction too soon.
3 12 SMACKO (CG132) C Munce -- Took lead from 1100 M. Headed 200 M out but hung on for 3rd.
4 6 DASHING THUNDER (CD080) D Dunn B Midfield. About 3Ls back from 1000 M. 2Ls down upon straightening. Ran on in straight to just miss a place.
5 2 RICE FIELD (CE134) H W Lai TT Disputed early lead before travelling in midfield or better although wide and without cover the whole trip. Headway to 4th at 400 M. Outpaced by principals final 200 M and was checked 100 M out.
6 8 BETTER BOY (CD134) D Whyte -- Checked at start. Behind midfield or worse. About 5Ls down at 600 M. Made up some ground final 200 M to be nearest at finish.
7 11 ADD THE FUN (CD308) C W Wong -- In touch early. 3 back on fence about 3 to 4Ls back final 1000 M. Held up approaching 200 M but only kept on steadily when in the clear.
8 1 JOYFUL SPIRIT (CB032) E Saint-Martin -- Led to 1100 M and then proved difficult settle when being steadied to travel in 2nd or 3rd spot. Kept on without threatening in straight.
9 10 CZAR OF PRUSSIA (CB378) Y T Cheng -- Midfield early. Towards rear about 6Ls down entering back straight. Held up upon straightening before making up some late ground.
10 5 SUNBELL (CB391) M W Leung CP Slow into stride. Towards rear. Made up a little late ground.
11 9 NOBLE SILENCE (CD238) W C Marwing -- Slowly away. At rear. Never looked likely.
12 7 WINNING KEVIN (CD051) S Dye -- Checked at start. Towards rear. Never seen with a chance.
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