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Race 1 (617)

FRIGATEBIRD HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1200m   Happy Valley   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 11 STARLIGHT (V273) U Rispoli -- Held up in 5th on the rail within striking distance, soon came to challenge in the straight, responded well to take charge over 100 metres out, won readily.
2 4 BORN DRAGON (V009) Z Purton TT Ridden along, took up running in back straight obtaining rails run at the Rock, led until overshadowed by the cosy winner inside the final 100 metres.
3 10 PEARL FURU (T431) K C Ng B/TT Broke well, settled towards the rear, came wide for a run entering straight, finished off race well down the centre of the track.
4 5 GOLDEN DEER (P121) K C Leung B Ridden early, settled just better than midfield in 6th within 3L of pace, similar turning for home, fought on steadily without threatening.
5 1 SECRET AGENT (P388) N Callan B Settled in 4th one-out-one-back, soon came under pressure to challenge after straightening but found no response.
6 9 ENCHANTED FEELING (V421) D Whyte B Ridden to the front before settling just off the speed in 3rd on the rail, kept on in straight before finding no extra inside the final 200 metres.
7 12 ROCKET LET WIN (P330) K K Chiong B/TT Given reminders in last few, checked and lost position at the 1000 metres, remained virtually last to the straight, produced good late impression inside the final 200 metres.
8 7 BELOVED (V312) C Schofield H/TT Moderate start, ridden along in 7th in midfield, in similar position on the rail turning for home, found nothing.
9 2 RAGING BULL (S370) J Moreira P-/H Driven forward from the widest gate to eventually reach 2nd outside the leader at the Rock, unable to sustain effort and tired noticeably in the run home.
10 3 GOLDINGTON HORN (A015) H W Lai TT1 Lacked speed, always well behind.
11 8 DAZZLE WINNER (V363) C Y Ho B Always in last few.
12 6 LE PANACHE (V369) M L Yeung H Jumped fairly, hampered and badly stumbled at the 1000 metres, never recovered.
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