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Race 9 (369)

GOOD FORTUNE HANDICAP   Rating:85-60   1400m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 9 ASSIMILATE (C160) Z Purton B/TT Crowded on jumping, positioned on rail better than midfield, saved ground on turn, finished off very strongly to score.
2 11 SEATTLE CHOICE (D133) K Teetan -- Bumped start, unable to slot in, raced 3 wide with no cover, a length or so back, no cover throughout, similar position on turn, finished off well to take 2nd.
3 12 LOOKING GOOD (B256) K H Chan B Began well, raced prominently, 2 wide, there to turn, kept on well in straight but unable to hold off the first two late.
4 1 DRAGON GENERAL (T400) K C Leung B-/TT Began well from gate 1, positioned right behind the leader on rail, saved ground on turn, finished off well to be nearest on line.
5 6 LOBO'S LEGEND (C299) S De Sousa -- Taken back from a wide draw, raced 2 wide at rear, angled out after passing 500M, made good progress early in straight, blocked near 150M, showed some response thereafter but not much room towards finish.
6 4 TAKING AIM (B244) J Moreira -- Moderately away, sent forward to take the lead, travelled well to turn, kept on well early in straight, peaked 200M, headed near 100M, weakened thereafter.
7 10 HALL OF CHAMP (D169) M Chadwick -- Made contact at start, raced 2 wide behind midfield early, found rail 950M, commenced move after passing 600M, made some progress in straight.
8 3 RACING FIGHTER (B285) T H So TT Taken back from the widest draw, raced at rear on the inside, a bit closer on the middle stage, angled out after passing 500M, not enough room early in straight, made some progress when clear thereafter.
9 13 FALCON TURBO (B164) A Badel B Slightly slow out, positioned 2 wide, a length or so back, there to turn, kept on evenly in straight.
10 8 BEAUTY RUSH (C475) R Moore V1 Stumbled at start, raced 2 wide, 2 lengths or so back, 3 wide turning, kept on evenly to 100M, weakened thereafter.
11 7 THE HULK (C431) C Y Ho XB/B1/TT Bumped start, raced 2 wide in midfield, commenced move after passing 600M, very wide into straight, failed to make any progress in straight.
12 2 NOBLE STEED (A326) J Spencer -- Taken back from a wide draw, raced 2 wide behind midfield, commenced move after passing 600M, 4 lengths or so back turning in, made no progress in straight. (Lame right front leg.)
13 14 HANG'S DECISION (T262) H W Lai B/H Raced 2 to 3 wide behind midfield, 6 lengths or so back, carried wider after passing 600M, very wide into straight, failed to make any progress.
14 5 GOLDEN SPECTRUM (D188) T Piccone TT Bumped start, raced 3 wide, 5 lengths or so back, carried wider on turn, very wide into straight, failed to close off in straight.
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