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Race 5 (316)

NGA TSIN WAI HANDICAP   Rating:80-60   1650m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
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Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 9 MONGOLIAN LEGEND (B317) M L Yeung B-/P1 Bumped on jumping, raced 3 wide with cover at rear, closer on turn, bumped near 400M, finished off very strongly to score by a narrow margin.
2 8 RIGHT HONOURABLE (A164) A Badel H/P/TT Stumbled at start, raced 3 wide with cover in midfield, 2 lengths back on turn, showed very good response early in straight, took the lead near 150M, kept on well thereafter, just couldn't hold off the winner on line.
3 4 FAMOUS WARRIOR (B219) A Sanna B/TT Slowly away, recovered to race 2 lengths back on rail, moved closer along the rail on turn, finished off well to take 3rd.
4 3 TOP LAURELS (A173) Z Purton -- Commenced well, positioned 2 wide, 2 lengths or so back, same margin back on turn, no daylight early in straight, finished off well when clear final 200M to make frame.
5 12 CHUNG WAH SPIRIT (A168) W M Lai P1/TT Bumped start, positioned on rail behind midfield, 4 lengths back, saved ground on turn, no clear running early in straight, closed off well when clear thereafter, no threat to the first few.
6 1 TANG FLEMING (A067) C Wong H/TT Began well from gate 1, sent forward to race prominently, took the lead from near 900M, hard ridden after turning in, headed near 150M, kept on evenly thereafter.
7 5 NUCLEAR POWER (A244) C Y Ho -- Jumped well, positioned 2 wide in midfield, there to turn, bumped early in straight, finished off evenly.
8 2 GO GO FIRST (B205) M F Poon B1/TT Began fairly from a middle draw, unable to slot in early, sent forward on the first turn, took the lead 1200M, headed near 900M, 2nd on turn, peaked early in straight, slightly weakened thereafter.
9 11 IMPERIAL CONCORDE (P425) K Teetan CP/TT Taken back from a wide draw, raced at rear, 5 to 6 lengths back, last turning in, made minor progress in straight.
10 6 SMART BOY (V076) U Rispoli V Taken back from the widest draw, raced at rear, 6 lengths back, closer on turn, finished off evenly.
11 7 STARSHIP (V379) M Chadwick B Clean jump, raced 2 wide behind midfield, 4 to 5 lengths back, similar position on turn, made no progress in straight.
12 10 ELECTRIC LIGHTNING (A189) D Whyte B/TT Moderately away from a wide draw, unable to slot in, raced 3 wide and without cover, a length or so back, similar positon on turn, emptied early in straight when hard run took effect.
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