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Race 5 (369)

HIP WO HANDICAP   Rating:80-60   1200m   Happy Valley   Good

Section 2

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 6 HELLA HEDGE (P355) H W Lai B Burst to lead & driven to clear advantage, soon eased & settled 0.5L in front, dictated tempo, shaken up & kicked on turning in for dominant win.
2 8 ANDNOWURMINE (S403) M Demuro B- Good break, sat 1 back on rail, ridden into stretch, outpaced initially but closed off well final 150m, always held.
3 4 REGENCY HO HO (P404) D Whyte P Moderate start, rolled 3 deep no cover to race handy, driven turning in, boxed on one pace.
4 7 STRONG FOUNDATION (P428) O Doleuze B Tardy start & rousted early, worked 4 deep no cover until slotted 3 wide 800m, niggled throughout, driven 400m, wide final turn, ran on one pace.
5 1 CAGA FORCE (S160) A Suborics -- Fast start but no match for leader, raced close 2nd 1 off no cover, driven 320m, emptied 200m & faded.
6 3 SMART DECLARATION (S436) M Chadwick SR1/TT Broke OK, raced midfield 1 off with cover, driven 350m, plugged on one pace.
7 5 RUBY COAST (T159) C Y Ho -- Tardy break, soon 3L detached from main body in second-last, tagged on 400m, wide on turn, kept on past beaten rivals for late headway.
8 2 ATACX (N448) U Rispoli TT Broke OK, raced midfield 3 wide with cover, checked 850m, niggled along, driven 350m, plugged on one pace.
9 9 FLYING CAPTAIN (S350) T H So -- Moderate start, taken back to race rail near rear, driven 300m & drifted out in run, never a factor.
10 12 EASTERN DRAGON (T077) K Teetan XB/H1 Broke well, sat rail midfield, ridden 350m, found nil & faded tamely.
11 11 MULTIEXPRESS (P029) K C Ng B/TT Slow start & rousted at tail, soon well adrift, niggled & gradually closed on main body, plodded on same speed in stretch.
12 10 MONTE CASTELLO (S053) J Moreira H/P Sharp start, sat fore of midfield 1 off with cover, shaken up 330m, found nothing & wilted, tailed off in stretch.
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