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Race 4 (014)

MIDDLE BAY HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1200m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 6 SOUL ACHIEVER (S133) J Moreira -- Broke OK, lacked early pace, raced 1 off behind midfield, ridden & shifted wide into stretch, swept home to lead close home.
2 2 LONGWAH AMBER (S224) D Whyte -- Speed to lead on rail, shaken up & kicked on 350m, ran home well but overhauled last strides.
3 13 BRIGHT CONCEPT (S038) T H So P Moderate break, raced 1 back on rail, driven 400m & shifted out, battled on to edge 3rd.
4 1 KING OF HOUSEHOLD (P444) O Doleuze H/TT Tardy break, soon rolled to sit rail midfield, switched 1 off & driven 430m, shifted wider in stretch, boxed on for inroads, just missed frame.
5 9 STREET CAT (CK037) C Y Lui B/TT Missed break & bustled, settled rail near tail, shifted out on turn & ridden, progress checked & switched back inside 200m, ran on for sound gains.
6 10 CITY POWER (M066) Y T Cheng SR/V Smart start, raced 1 back 1 off, shaken up 400m, outpaced and plugged on evenly to wire.
7 11 COLUMBUS LINE (N264) H W Lai B/H/TT Sharp break, bustled wide to slot outside leader 900m, hard-ridden 2nd turning in, boxed on until emptied & swamped 150m, faded out.
8 8 GLORIOUS AVENUE (S181) B Prebble H/TT Tardy break & outpaced early, niggled on rail behind midfield, shifted out 430m, not clear run, shifted wider 300m, plugged on.
9 12 BERNARD'S CHOICE (N156) K C Leung H/V/TT Taken back from widest gate, rolled to 3 deep behind midfield, hard-ridden turning in, kept on one pace.
10 3 LUCKY SCEPTER (N174) Z Purton CP/H/TT Good break, steadied & settled 1 off with cover midfield, ridden along 550m, switched out in stretch, tepid run home.
11 14 FLYING RED (P382) K Teetan B/TT Broke OK, rolled to sit handy 3 wide no cover, ridden under pressure 500m, soon emptied & faded tamely.
12 7 BLACK STAR (S140) M L Yeung -- Taken back at break, raced 3 wide near tail, hard-ridden 650m, found nothing in stretch.
13 5 GLACIER BLUE (P062) A Suborics B-/XB Rousted early from wide to race 3 deep with cover midfield, ridden into home turn, found little & weakened out closing stages.
14 4 SOUTHERN SPRINGS (P139) M Chadwick B/TT Taken back to last from wide gate, niggled & losing touch at tail 500m, never a factor.
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