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Race 10 (564)

HOMESTEAD HANDICAP   Rating:80-60   1400m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 5 PRIVATE ROCKET (C367) C L Chau CP-/XB/SR1 Away well, raced prominently but trapped wide early, found rail near 850M, angled out after passing 500M, ridden early in straight, took the lead 200M, kept on very well to hold off the rival late.
2 11 KASI FARASI (B385) J Moreira -- Moderately away, positioned on rail in midfield, saved ground on turn, finished off very strongly to take 2nd, just beaten by a narrow margin.
3 4 PERFECT TO GREAT (D327) K Teetan V Began awkwardly and bumped, raced behind midfield on the inside, angled out after passing 600M, made good progress in straight to take a place without threatening.
4 2 WINNING FOR ALL (D391) C Y Ho B/H/XB Bumped start, positioned 2 wide slightly behind midfield, angled out 600M, a bit closer turning in, made some progress in straight to make frame, no threat to the first few.
5 12 PIANO SOLO (E044) V Borges -- Bumped shortly after start, raced at rear on the inside, saved ground on turn, made some progress in straight without threatening.
6 13 SMART FOLKS (D343) A Badel B Away with them, raced 3 wide in midfield, similar position on turn, bumped early in straight, ran on evenly to 100M, no extra thereafter.
7 6 ALL FOR SOUTH (D395) Z Purton B Clean jump, raced prominently but trapped very wide early, 2 wide on turn, hit the front 250M, peaked and headed 200M, weakened thereafter.
8 1 BEAUTY RUSH (C475) C Schofield E Began well from the widest draw, raced prominently but trapped very wide early, found rail near 850M, led by 1/2L on turn, peaked early in straight, headed 250M, weakened inside final furlong.
9 14 SWIFT SPIRIT (D201) H N Wong B/XB/TT Average to begin, raced 2 wide towards rear, 7 lengths back, commenced move 500M, peaked early in straight, weakened thereafter.
10 3 SMART LEADER (B456) C Wong B/TT Taken back from gate 13, raced at rear on the outside, 6 lengths or so back, very wide turning in, failed to make any progress in straight.
11 8 KA YING EXCELLENT (C526) N Callan CP/TT Moderately away from a tricky gate, raced 2 wide better than midfield, carried wider after passing 500M, bumped 350M, peaked on run 250M, weakened thereafter.
12 7 ENZEMBLE (D059) K C Leung H/XB Average to begin, raced at tail, 8 lengths back, a bit closer on turn, commenced move after passing 500M, very wide into straight, peaked early in straight, weakened thereafter.
13 10 ETERNAL BEAUTY (E229) M F Poon TT Moderately away from gate 1, raced better than midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, peaked early in straight, weakened final 250M.
14 9 SINCERE BOY (D318) M L Yeung B Out with rest, raced 2 wide in midfield, peaked on turn, weakened early 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