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Race 1 (604)

POTTINGER HANDICAP   Rating:80-60   2200m   Happy Valley   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 2 VINCY (B213) H Bentley SR/CP1/TT Began fairly, positioned 3 lengths behind the leader on rail, a bit closer on turn, angled out 400M, finished off strongly to score by a narrow margin.
2 4 XIANG BAI QI (B336) K Teetan B Commenced well, positioned 2 wide, 2 lengths or so back, 3 wide from 700M, moved closer on turn, kept on well in straight but unable to hold off the winner on line.
3 3 ARROGANT (D025) J Moreira B/TT Began well from gate 1, sat right behind the leader on rail, same position on turn, closed off well to take a place, just narrowly beaten.
4 1 GOLDEN SPECTRUM (D188) Z Purton CP/H/TT Out with rest, raced 2 wide at rear, sent forward after passing 850M, shared lead on turn, peaked and headed 200M, weakened gradually final 100M.
5 5 ABOVE (B345) A Hamelin B/TT1 Jumped with them, raced 2 wide behind midfield, angled out after passing 750M, 3 lengths or so back on turn, peaked early in straight, ran on evenly to the line.
6 7 PAKISTAN FRIEND (B370) T Piccone TT Fast into stride, sent forward to take the lead, led by a length, shared the lead with rival on turn, peaked and headed early in straight, weakened thereafter. (Roarer.)
7 6 DYNAMIC EAGLE (B072) M Chadwick -- Moderately away, raced in 2nd, 2 wide, unable to maintain position after passing 700M, emptied early in straight. (See Racing Incidents.)
8 8 MURRAY'S PARTNERS (B426) K C Leung -- Raced at rear throughout, never a factor. (See Racing Incidents.)
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