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Race 8 (578)

NAM LONG SHAN HANDICAP   Rating:105-80   1200m   Sha Tin   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
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Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 3 MAGIC LEGEND (A170) D Whyte H/XB Led early stages, sat back behind leader entering home turn, finished strong up the rail through the final 300M, wrestled the lead 100M out and held firm to the line for 4 consecutive wins.
2 1 STRATHMORE (S206) K C Leung B-/V1/TT Held up 2-wide in mid-division but never far off from the pace, into clear 350M, ran on well to go 2nd near line but unable to reel in winner.
3 4 LINE SEEKER (S269) M F Poon B/TT Behind midfield, shifted wide 600M, had every chance on straightening, kept going solidly to the line under 10 lb claiming rider, got up for 3rd last stride.
4 8 PABLOSKY (S156) S Clipperton B From wide draw caught 3-wide no cover for majority of the race, moved to a prominent spot outside leaders 500M, led narrowly 300M out, fought hard to the line, caught nearing 100M and edged out to 4th late.
5 2 RACING SUPERNOVA (V128) Z Purton -- Taken back from wide barrier, in the rear 5-6Ls off the pace middle stages, held up until 300M, worked home well down outside over final 200M but always held by leaders.
6 10 HOUSE OF FUN (V092) K Teetan TT Urged along to take the lead passing 900M, lay out home turn, headed inside 300M, faded over final 150M.
7 6 LUCKY EVER (T293) H T Mo B/TT Towards the rear and no closer than 3-wide throughout, brought widest on straightening, ran on fairly to the line.
8 7 KEY WITNESS (S212) C Schofield B/TT Dropped back to the rear 5-6Ls off the pace, responded fairly passing 400M and never troubled the leaders.
9 5 BLOCKER DEE (T374) N Callan -- Held up midfield along the fence, couldn't go on passing 250M, kept on same pace to the finish.
10 11 TURF SPRINT (T396) M Chadwick H Towards the rear, inclined to lay out home turn, pushed wider by rival passing 600M, failed to finish off.
11 9 VERBINSKY (V052) U Rispoli CP-/B1/TT Always close up, tracked leader 2-wide, couldn't sustain run passing 250M and weakened to last. Ran well below par.
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