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Race 3 (674)

MOON KOON HANDICAP   Rating:40-0   1400m   Sha Tin   Yielding

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 5 MOSHI MOSHI (CG255) D Beadman XB/TT Led early stages. Took a sit and raced behind the pace 1000 M out. Switched out from behind the leader on straightening and easily regained lead near 200 M. Stayed on well to take the win.
2 11 FRAMES DEPOT (CG118) O Doleuze B Raced 2-wide at midfield. Kept on well in the home straight but not enough to threaten winner.
3 7 LEADER (CG012) Y T Cheng SR/TT- Raced 3-wide in rear section. Near last on straightening and rallied in the home straight to be closest at finish.
4 12 MUTUAL GAIN (CE275) H W Lai B Jumped well from a wide draw and was allowed to drift back to race behind midfield. Rallied and made up ground in the straight.
5 10 MAJIN BUU (CC334) W M Lai V Behind the pace early and moved into the lead 1000 M out. Held a length's advantage into the home straight but was headed 200 M out. Unable to find extra to contend in the final stages.
6 1 GRAND GENERAL (CJ113) Z Purton -- Botched the start and had to be hard ridden to make up lost ground. Raced along the rails behind midfield and was 4Ls off the lead at the turn. Never had a clear run until final 200 M. Closed off fairly and made up some late ground.
7 13 MACAROON (CG238) G Boss B Settled in rear section. Quickened and steadily made up ground after straightening. Unable to sustain effort in the closing stages.
8 4 FREEBIRD (CC319) C K Tong BO Hard ridden from a wide draw and raced wide in a forward position. 2-wide and a length off the lead making the turn. Remained on same pace after straightening and weakened final stages.
9 9 GEM POWER (CH013) P H Lo CP-/TT- Lacked early speed and raced towards the rear. Only ran past beaten runners in the straight.
10 14 ZERO GRAVITY (CH037) K L Chui TT Raced 2-wide behind the leaders early stages. 3Ls back making home turn and weakened after straightening.
11 8 HEADINGLEY (CH264) M Du Plessis B/TT 3-wide without cover at midfield. 3Ls behind the leader turning for home and weakened thereafter.
12 2 NEWSWIRE TOO (CJ040) D Whyte CP Raced 3-wide with cover at midfield. Failed to quicken in the straight and weakened.
13 3 PRIMIATA (CG226) G Mosse B/TT Ridden along to race behind the pace. Gradually drifted back 1000 M out and was at midfield making the turn. Lacked a response when asked turning for home and weakened in the straight. (See Racing Incidents.)
14 6 FIRST KNIGHT (CB357) K T Yeung B No Comments on Running information for this horse.
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