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Race 2 (255)

WOODPECKER HANDICAP   Rating:40-10   1600m   Sha Tin   Good To Firm

Section 2

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 9 KIWI DASH (CC281) B Prebble -- Settled about 7Ls back 3 wide with cover, came to the outside turning for home to snatch victory late.
2 6 WAIT FOR ME (CE332) D Whyte -- Travelled just behind midfield 3 wide with cover. Steadied at 800 M and shifted out when awkwardly placed. As a result raced wide and without cover, gave plenty in the run home just going down.
3 1 KA KA SMART (CG042) M Nunes B Raced 1 out 1 back, finished off soundly.
4 14 FIGS (CE141) M Odendaal P- Took up front running duties, overhauled near the 200 M, stayed on fairly.
5 3 DASHING FLAIR (CE330) O Doleuze TT Settled midfield, 1 off with cover, one paced when under pressure over the concluding stages.
6 7 DONGGUAN VICTORY (CB382) A Delpech B- Bounded in the air at the start and lost ground. Made up good ground in the straight out wide after coming from last position.
7 12 SHOW BRAVELY (CB388) E Saint-Martin B Raced wide and without cover in midfield, didn't offer much when asked in the straight.
8 11 FORTUNE GOLD (CD343) F Coetzee -- Raced along the fence in a handy spot, never looked like threatening.
9 4 GREEN IDEAL (CG013) H K Yim B Camped behind the leader on the rail, had every chance but failed to capitalize.
10 5 NATURAL ECHO (CB326) G Mosse B Settled in second last position 1 off with cover, run peaked after the 200 M.
11 2 BEST CHOICE (CE038) S Dye B Ridden forward to sit outside the leader, 3/4L back, struggled at the business end.
12 8 SHATIN WIN WIN (CE284) D Nikolic SB-/H1/TT- Sat just of midfield on the fence, commenced to give ground turning for home.
13 10 SWEETIE (CB036) H W Lai B-/TT Bounded in the air at the jump and lost considerable ground. Settled near last on the fence, struggled in the run home.
14 13 AMBITIOUS MARJU (CE160) Y T Cheng SR1/B2/TT2 Close to midfield 1 off, never likely.
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