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Race 5 (172)

JACKSON HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1200m   Happy Valley   Good

Section 2

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 6 BREEDERS' STAR (V197) J Moreira H Smart break, eased out of speed battle, settled 3rd on rail, pushed off leader's back 350m, joined leader 150m, just too strong late.
2 2 BUDDY BUNDY (T157) K K Chiong P/TT Away well, urged to front, 1L lead 1000m, travelled strongly, ridden along 300m, joined 150m, game, just outsprinted late.
3 8 LOVE CHUNGHWA (T207) B Prebble H/TT Slightly awkward start, eased to fence, improved, settled beyond midfield on rail, limited room 450m, ridden for rails run 350m, sprinted between runners powerfully, short of room near finish.
4 5 NEVER BETTER (T140) D Whyte PC Away on terms, slightly outpaced early, settled midfield on rail, short of room 420m, blocked again 320m, switched inside 300m, made steady ground.
5 3 ROYALE ELEGANCE (S098) S Clipperton -- Even break, snagged from outside, settled last 1 off, railed through on turn, searching for space, short of room 150m, went to line under hold.
6 1 HIGH VOLATILITY (V081) Z Purton CP First to begin, unable to match early speed, stuck wide in opening stages, driven hard into first turn to get across, settled 2nd 1 off, asked for an effort 380m, hanging in, boxed on.
7 9 HASTA LA VISTA (T350) K Teetan B/H/TT Even break, settled fore of midfield 1 off, overraced throughout, lost position and shuffled beyond midfield 600m, ridden 500m, short of room soon after, ridden entering straight, stuck on evenly.
8 12 YOURTHEWONFORME (T258) H W Lai -- Step slow at start, ridden to obtain midfield position, short of room 950m, settled beyond midfield 1 off, eased 4 deep on turn, ridden 400m, widest into straight, grinding effort.
9 4 SECRET AGENT (P388) N Callan B Strong start, ridden to take forward position, settled 4th 1 off, taken 3 deep and nudged 450m, effort short-lived, outsprinted.
10 7 FUN MANAGER (V220) C Y Ho -- Eased at start, settled near rear on rail, niggled 750m, eased off fence and ridden 500m, checked 150m, no dash.
11 10 SHINING CHAMPION (S305) C Schofield B2 Steady break, taken back, settled near rear 1 off, asked to improve 400m, pulled to outside, little impression.
12 11 FUNNY BUDDIES (T300) H N Wong -- Began OK, ridden to try and get in, settled midfield 3 deep with cover early, without cover from 800m, improved 550m, under heavy drive 350m, weakened.
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