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Race 9 (467)

THE BMW HONG KONG DERBY 2015   Rating:-   2000m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 1 LUGER (P255) Z Purton TT Began well, ridden forward from wide draw settling 3-wide, 2L behind leader. Kept wide back stretch and turn, rolled forward on straightening, hit front 300m and held off rivals final 100m.
2 9 GOT FLY (T048) R Moore SR Began OK, taken to fence settling 4-back from leader. Got shuffled back approaching final turn, stayed on fence before peeling out 500m, got split between horses and finished off strongly.
3 10 ROMANTIC TOUCH (S393) T Angland -- Taken back, edging closer to rail but towards the rear. Improved along rail around the turn, found inside runs in straight and finished off nicely.
4 8 HELENE HAPPY STAR (T104) H Bowman H/XB Bumped start, settling at rear in a one-off position. Still well back entering straight before picking up momentum and finishing well.
5 4 GIANT TREASURE (T148) D Whyte SR-/H Ridden to obtain forward position early before settling three-back, one-off along back stretch. Urged forward turn, looked chance entering straight, boxed on one-paced.
6 2 BEAUTY ONLY (S411) N Callan H1/TT Began fairly, then crowded out dropping four-back, one-off. Improved position around turn, bumped 350m, ran on steadily.
7 12 ANTICIPATION (T198) G Mosse B/TT Shifted across behind runners from wide draw, settling in last pair away from fence. Urged forward turning for home, wide in straight, boxed on one-paced.
8 3 THUNDER FANTASY (T125) K Teetan H Pressed forward, settling one-off, one-back. Got shuffled back final turn, rolled forward again on straightening but only one-paced final 200m.
9 7 CONTENTMENT (S391) N Rawiller P Won the start, rolled forward from wide draw before settling 1L behind leader. Edged forward entering straight to share lead 300m before tiring.
10 5 GUN PIT (S183) B Prebble B-/TT Bumped start, ridden along behind midfield in a one-off position. Took closer order final turn, urged forward entering straight, ran out of gas passing 200m and faded.
11 6 REDKIRK WARRIOR (T149) J Moreira XB/TT Began OK, ridden forward settling along rail, three-back from leader. Closed in around turn, checked 400m when trying to improve, losing ground. One-paced final 200m.
12 13 GOLDEN SLEEP (T117) B Fayd'herbe XB-/P/TT- Began OK, shifted across behind runners from wide draw and last on settling. Always at rear and never competitive.
13 14 OBLITERATOR (T222) C Soumillon CP/TT- Pushed forward from inside draw, holding rail inside leading pack before taking clear lead back stretch. Tried to steady tempo 1200m, under pressure turn, faded final 300m.
14 11 DYNAMISM (T188) O Doleuze SR Urged forward from inside draw to grab box seat on settling. Stayed close to pace till entering straight, then faded.
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