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Race 5 (210)

IBROX HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1200m   Happy Valley   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 9 RATTAN KINGDOM (G035) L Currie B/XB/TT Jumped with them, positioned 3 wide, a length or so back, 2 wide from 750M, commenced move 400M, hit the front 200M, kept on strongly to the line, won by 1-3/4L.
2 3 OWNERS' PRAISE (H047) K C Leung -- Slightly slow out, raced at rear on the inside, saved ground on turn, made good progress in straight to take 2nd without threatening the winner, useful debut.
3 11 HAPPY TRIO (G244) L Hewitson H/V Average to begin, sent forward to take the lead, led by 1/4L on turn, kept on well early in straight, peaked and headed 150M, weakened gradually final 100M.
4 2 HARMONY N HOME (C531) Y L Chung -- Taken back from a wide draw, raced 2 wide at rear, moved a bit closer on turn, very wide into straight, finished off strongly to make frame, nearest on line.
5 12 HAPPY GATHERING (E029) M L Yeung -- Out with rest, positioned 3 lengths behind the leader on rail, saved ground on turn, angled out early in straight, finished off evenly.
6 5 STARRY NIGHT (G253) M Chadwick B/TT Away with them, sent forward to race in 2nd, 2 wide, there to turn, peaked early in straight, weakened gradually inside final furlong.
7 4 RIGHTEOUS ARION (H059) L Ferraris B1/H1/TT1 Taken back from the widest draw, raced 2 to 3 wide slightly behind midfield, travelled keenly after passing 700M, very wide on turn, peaked early in straight, ran on evenly thereafter.
8 8 JAZZ STEED (C406) C Y Ho B/TT Crowded on jumping, raced towards rear, 4 lengths or so back, same margin back on turn, finished off evenly.
9 1 FLAMING PASSION (E084) H Bowman TT Commenced well from gate 1, positioned 1 to 2 lengths behind the leader on rail, saved ground on turn, showed limited response early in straight, weakened final 100M. (See Racing Incidents.)
10 6 HARDLY SWEARS (C025) H Bentley CP/TT Began well, positioned 2 wide, 2 lengths or so back, similar position on turn, showed limited response early in straight, hampered 150M, weakened final 100M.
11 10 LORIZ (C036) C L Chau -- Jumped well, raced slightly better than midfield on the outside, 2 lengths or so back, similar position on turn, peaked early in straight, weakened thereafter.
12 7 MULTIMORE (D443) H T Mo TT Began awkwardly and made contact, raced prominently but trapped very wide early, dropped towards rear after passing 1000M, 6 lengths back on turn, showed no response early in straight, eased final 200M. (Lame right front leg next day.)
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