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Race 7 (215)

SO KON PO HANDICAP   Rating:88-64   1800m   Happy Valley   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 1 COMMANDER CHARLIE (BS155) K Fallon -- Towards rear, over-racing early. Responded well final 250 M to just get up in the closing stages.
2 6 CHIU SHAN GLORY (BT187) W Woods -- In touch early. Midfield from stable bend. Ran on steadily from 300 M to hold every chance 100 M out. Found winner too strong close home.
3 2 IMPRESSIONIST (BT077) E Legrix B Always prominent. Kept on well in straight without threatening the first pair.
4 4 EXCEL KID (BN168) D Harrison B Began awkwardly, led briefly, then remained prominent. Kept on one-paced in straight.
5 5 GOLDEN DUKE (BN194) D Boeuf -- Prominent. Took up running from 1100 M. Headed 100 M out. Weakened steadily closing stages.
6 8 AISLO (BT036) F Coetzee -- Well there. Midfield from 900 M. Not much progress in home straight. (Lame.)
7 10 ABLAZE (BM212) K C Tsang -- Well back, checked when crowded passing winning post the first time and dropped to last. Made up some ground late.
8 11 DRIFTING AWAY (BL174) W M Lai -- At the back. Made up some ground final 200 M. (Rider dropped whip near 200 M.)
9 3 UNIVERSAL STAR (BS188) R Fradd -- Behind midfield throughout. Did not quicken in home straight.
10 9 RAJPUT (BM023) B Marcus B Mainly midfield. Wide into straight. Weakened gradually final 150 M.
11 7 FAT CHOY TOGETHER (BN082) K H Ting B Hard ridden and given reminders in better than midfield. Steady progress wide on stable bend to sit outside leader from 1000 M to 400 M. Steadily weakened.
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