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Race 5 (222)

LONGINES INTERNATIONAL JOCKEYS' CHAMPIONSHIP (HANDICAP) - 2ND LEG   Rating:60-40   1650m   Happy Valley   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 7 DREAM WARRIORS (C280) K Teetan CP/H/TT Commenced well from gate 1, sat 2 lengths behind the leader on rail, moved closer along the rail on turn, finished off strongly to score.
2 10 MURRAY'S PARTNERS (B426) J Moreira B1 Made contact at start, raced in 2nd, 2 wide, half length behind the leader, same position on turn, kept on very well in straight, just narrowly beaten.
3 2 THUNDER STOMP (V279) Z Purton B- Began smartly from the widest draw, showed good early speed to take the lead, travelled well to turn, kept on well early in straight, peaked near 100M, headed 50M, stayed on for 3rd.
4 6 WINNING ENDEAVOUR (C048) Y Kawada XB Taken back from gate 9, raced at tail, 7 lengths or so back, a bit closer on turn, taken wide in straight and finished off very strongly to be nearest on line.
5 4 STARSHIP (V379) L Dettori B Bumped start, positioned on rail in midfield, 3 lengths or so back, same margin back on turn, kept to inside after straightening and made some progress.
6 8 CHARITY WINGS (B003) P-C Boudot B Jumped well, positioned 2 wide, 2 lengths or so back, there to turn, made minor progress in straight.
7 9 RIGHTEOUS MATE (A419) R Moore -- Average to begin, raced 2 wide at rear, 5 lengths or so back on turn, made good progress in straight.
8 1 LET'S TAKE IT EASY (A140) O Murphy CP/H Crowded on jumping, raced at rear on the inside, moved a bit closer along the rail in the middle stages, 4 to 5 lengths back on turn, made little progress in straight.
9 12 MASTER ROMAN (B455) C Y Ho -- Slowly away, positioned on rail behind midfield, 2 wide after entering the back straight, 3 lengths back on turn, finished off evenly. (Lost right front plate.)
10 3 FLASH FAMOUS (B162) C Keane B/TT Jumped with them, raced 3 wide without cover, 1-1/2L back, same position on turn, kept on evenly early in straight, weakened final 100M.
11 5 SMART ROCKET (B322) J McDonald CP-/B2 Began awkwardly and bumped, raced 2 wide in midfield early, 3 wide from 900M, weakened gradually in straight.
12 11 LIGHTNING STEED (B274) S De Sousa TT Slightly slow out, raced 2 wide behind midfield early, 4 wide with no cover after entering the back straight, there to turn, weakened early in straight, eased final 150M.
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