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Race 7 (237)

CATHAY PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL JOCKEYS' CHAMPIONSHIP (HANDICAP) - 4TH LEG   Rating:80-60   1800m   Happy Valley   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 8 FEARLESS (CH301) R Moore B Given a waiting ride and settled one from the rear, swung widest for home, dashed strongly when asked for efforts final 300 M, hit the front 50 M out, brilliant win.
2 10 HO WONGCHOY (CK275) D Whyte CP Broke fast and soon ran up to lead, quickened well when asked for efforts at the top of home straight, caught by the winner 50 M out, kept on soundly for 2nd.
3 12 AMITYSHIP (CK023) H Uchida B Pushed up to hold the one-out-one-back spot, responded well when asked 300 M out, hung out and bumps near 150 M and 100 M out, kept on well for 3rd.
4 2 THE UNTOUCHABLELAD (CK398) B Prebble B Bumped at start, settled one-off just off the speed, ran on well when placed under pressure final 300 M, bumps near 150 M and 100 M, hung out 50 M out, just missed a place.
5 11 SUPER GENKI (CH195) Y T Cheng B/TT Lacked early speed as usual and travelled 7Ls off the pace at the rear, niggled along from 600 M, made up gradual ground along the inner part of the home straight.
6 1 ANTIPASTO (CK213) J Moreira B Broke well from gate 10, pushed forward but caught 3-wide with no cover throughout the trip, kept on satisfactorily in the home straight, could not find extra final 50 M.
7 7 BUTTERFIELD (CG178) N Rawiller B/TT1 Started awkwardly, urged along to hold a fence position in midfield, took time to pick up early in the home straight, made up gradual ground final 200 M, rather one-paced.
8 3 EASTERN EMPIRE (L172) J Murtagh TT Lacked early speed despite being urged along, ended up settling near the rear on the rail, responded fairly when asked in the home straight, made some late progress final 200 M.
9 9 MIRAGE R (M055) J Leparoux TT1 Prominently placed in the box-set, niggled along rounding the home turn, flattened 250 M out, soon faded.
10 4 GREAT BAUHINIA (L181) A Marcus -- Settled one-off in the mid-division, only one-paced when asked for efforts in the home straight, failed to make any progress.
11 5 CHEERFUL DELIGHTS (L184) C Lemaire B Bumped at start, settled 3Ls off the pace on 3-deep, on heels at 1400 M, failed to make up any ground in the home straight.
12 6 IRISH PEARL (L387) O Peslier -- Out in line, never better than midfield, struggled rounding the home turn, soon dropped out.
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