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Race 9 (066)

TIANJIN HANDICAP   Rating:80-60   1400m   Sha Tin   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
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Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 4 SUPER STAR (B380) J Moreira -- Jumped with them, raced 2 wide, 5 lengths back, similar position on turn, switched to inner early in straight, finished off very strongly to score.
2 3 INVINCIBLE MISSILE (C037) Z Purton B/TT Bumped start, raced 3 wide with cover in midfield, there to turn, angled out near 500M, very wide into straight, finished off strongly to take 2nd.
3 5 ALCARI (A354) G van Niekerk B Taken back from a wide draw, raced 3 wide with cover, 5 lengths or so back, similar position on turn, taken wide in straight and finished off very strongly to take a place, nearest on line.
4 6 BEAUTY LOYAL (B383) A Domeyer B/TT Average to begin, raced at rear on the inside, 6 lengths or so back, there to turn, made good progress in straight to make frame, no threat to the first few. (See Racing Incidents.)
5 2 COOL TEAM (B264) B Shinn CP Out in line, positioned on rail in midfield, 3 lengths or so back, saved ground on turn, made minor progress in straight.
6 10 MIGHTY MAVERICK (V150) M Chadwick PC/TT Began smartly, sent forward to race prominently, 2 wide, shared lead turning in, kept on well early in straight, peaked and headed near 200M, weakened gradually thereafter.
7 7 CLASSIC POSH (C327) M F Poon -- Average to begin, positioned 1 to 2 lengths behind the leader on rail, saved ground on turn, angled out after passing 500M, showed some response early in straight, peaked near 200M, ran on evenly to the line.
8 8 COMFORT LIFE (B169) K Teetan XB/TT Bumped on jumping, raced 3 wide better than midfield, found cover near 700M, commenced move after passing 600M, peaked shortly after turning in, weakened final furlong.
9 1 LOBO'S LEGEND (C299) N Callan -- Began awkwardly and bumped, raced 2 wide, 2 lengths back, there to turn, carried wider near 500M, peaked early in straight, ran on evenly to 150M, weakened thereafter.
10 13 LET'S TAKE IT EASY (A140) K C Leung V-/H Away with them, raced 4 to 5 lengths behind the leader on rail, saved ground on turn, showed some response early in straight, weakened final 200M.
11 14 MARQULA (V423) H N Wong B/TT Taken back from the widest draw, raced at tail, 7 lengths back, very wide turning in, finished off one pace.
12 12 WON WON TOO (C164) H T Mo TT Bumped start and unbalanced, raced 2 wide behind midfield, slightly hampered near 500M, weakened gradually in straight.
13 11 CHEERS VANQUISHER (C204) H W Lai TT Commenced well from gate 1, sent forward to take the lead, travelled well to turn, shared lead with rival turning in, headed early in straight, weakened thereafter, eased final furlong.
14 9 GUVNOR (C182) T H So -- Moderately away from gate 13, unable to slot in, trapped very wide in midfield early, sent forward after passing 1000M, raced 3 wide, a length or so back in the middle stages, weakened from 600M, finished tailed off.
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