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Race 9 (309)

THE COMMUNITY CONTRIBUTIONS HANDICAP   Rating:80-60   1600m   Sha Tin   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 9 RED DANCER (P264) J Moreira P/TT Ridden to hold the rail three-back from leader. Not much room top of straight but found gap 250m and powered though to win drawing clear.
2 5 FLYING UNICORN (M087) N Callan B Given early reminders to go forward, settling one-out, one-back. Battled on under hard riding in straight to hold second.
3 4 PO CHING TREASURE (S388) N Rawiller B Used up from wide draw to get outside leader by 1100m. Lay out turn, rolled forward top of straight to look chance 300m. Kept on steadily.
4 2 TRAVEL FIRST (T098) O Doleuze SR Pressed forward from wide draw, cutting to fence 1300m. Saved ground turn, came off fence 400m, led 300m, flattened 50m.
5 11 REAL GENEROUS (M193) W M Lai -- Jumped OK, not pushed, allowed to settle towards rear in one-off position. Taken out turn, found gap between horses 300m and finished off nicely.
6 8 GRAND ELITE (M393) M Guyon B/TT Outpaced, drifting back to be clear last passing 1300m. Cut to rail before turn, held for clear running top of straight, finished off well when clear 200m.
7 13 STEP HIGH (N047) M L Yeung -- Ridden along early to hold position three-back, one-off. Not pushed turn, blocked for running top of straight and again at 200m and 150m. Checked from heels 100m, not properly tested.
8 7 HAPPY SUMMER (P327) D Whyte H/TT Ridden to obtain forward position but unable to cross and held 3-wide without cover from 1400m. Wide into straight but only one-paced.
9 1 BULLISH SMART (S221) G Mosse TT Shifted out and bumped start, ridden along to hold midfield position but 3-wide mostly. Wide into straight, kept on one-paced.
10 3 CLASSIC JEWELLERY (M329) U Rispoli B Began OK, not pushed, settling 4-back the rail. Given a couple of reminders early in straight but only one-paced.
11 12 SPEEDY WALLY (T002) K C Leung XB Jumped with field but proved hard to settle and caught 4-wide entering turn. Widest into straight, one-paced.
12 10 ALADDIN (S401) H W Lai CP1 Began awkwardly, then held between horses at the rear. Three-wide around turn, taken wider entering straight, one-paced.
13 14 EASTERN DRAGON (T077) K Teetan XB Pressed forward from wide draw to lead on settling, crossing to rail 1250m. Set decent pace to 250m when collared and faded.
14 6 MODERN TSAR (S167) B Prebble TT Ridden along early but unable to find cover and trapped 4-wide, mostly without cover. Improved position around turn, kept on fairly to 200m before tiring.
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