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Race 9 (671)

DEVON HANDICAP   Rating:80-60   1400m   Sha Tin   Good To Yielding

Section 1

Placing Horse
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Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 9 ESCAPE ROUTE (E273) K Teetan H Began well from gate 12, raced towards rear on the outside, commenced move 600M, very wide turning in, showed very good response in straight, hit the front 150M, ran on very well to the line.
2 3 KEEFY (G306) C Y Ho -- Jumped well from a wide draw, raced prominently on the outside, shared lead from 550M, led by 1/2L early in straight, kept on well but unable to hold off the winner final 150M, finished 2nd.
3 10 SECRET VISION (G302) H Bentley -- Began awkwardly, raced 2 wide behind midfield, there to turn, closed off well to take a place without threatening.
4 1 SAUVESTRE (E315) Z Purton TT Commenced well, raced prominently, 3 wide, found a 2 wide spot near 950M, commenced move after passing 650M, showed some response early in straight, peaked 200M, weakened final 150M.
5 2 SETANTA (G095) B Shinn TT Moderately away from gate 1, raced towards rear on the inside, saved ground on turn, made some progress early in straight, peaked 150M, weakened gradually thereafter.
6 8 THE HULK (C431) L Currie -- Bumped start, raced 3 wide with cover behind midfield, very wide turning in, showed limited response early in straight, weakened final 150M.
7 11 EZRA (C056) A Badel B Taken back from gate 10, raced at tail, 5 lengths back turning in, finished off evenly.
8 5 GOLDEN LINK (D222) M Chadwick -- Began well, raced 2 wide in midfield, 3 wide on turn, showed limited response early in straight, peaked 200M, weakened final 100M.
9 7 SUPER TEN (D362) L Hewitson SR/TT Began only fairly, raced in midfield on the inside, 2 wide on turn, peaked on run 300M, weakened final furlong. (See Racing Incidents.)
10 4 MASTER HERO (D501) L Ferraris XB/TT Away with them, sent forward to race prominently, took the lead near 1050M, found rail 850M, shared the lead with rivals 550M, peaked and headed early in straight, weakened thereafter. (See Racing Incidents.)
11 12 NOWITZKI (G191) H T Mo TT1 Shifted in at start and bumped, sent forward to race prominently on the inside, allowed rival to cross near 850M, sat right behind the leader on turn, peaked early in straight, weakened final 300M.
12 6 SEATTLE CHOICE (D133) A Hamelin -- Average to begin, raced slightly better than midfield on the outside, no cover after 900M, very wide turning in, weakened early in straight, eased final furlong.
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