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Race 9 (280)

THE CHINESE CLUB CHALLENGE CUP (HANDICAP)   Rating:95+   1400m   Sha Tin   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 5 REWARDING HERO (N376) N Callan H/XB Shifted across behind runners from wide draw and last on settling. Still last entering straight, switched widest, gradually wore down leaders to win on the line.
2 8 ALL YOU WISH (P031) D Whyte TT Began fairly, ridden along but wide back stretch. Covered extra ground turn, wide into straight, pressed forward gradually overhauling leader but pipped on post.
3 4 BEAUTY FLAME (S117) G Mosse TT First out, crossed to rail and set good pace. Tried to kick clear top of straight, holding narrow lead until swamped last stride.
4 7 TOUR DE FORCE (N297) O Doleuze B Began awkwardly, crowded for room 1150m, crowded and checked 1000m, dropping three-back in one off position. Blocked for run entering straight but finished nicely when clear 150m.
5 9 SUPER LIFELINE (P158) H W Lai -- Began well, ridden along to hold rail behind leader. Looked a chance when rolled forward top of straight but flattened 100m out.
6 3 FREDERICK ENGELS (N187) K Teetan TT Jumped OK and quickly taken to fence 3-back from leader. Asked for effort soon after straightening and kept on steadily without looking dangerous.
7 1 STERLING CITY (N152) U Rispoli TT- Began well but outpaced and slipped back to near last in one-off position. Switched wide entering straight and kept on fairly.
8 10 WONDERFUL MOMENTS (P346) M Chadwick B Pressed forward from wide draw to sit outside leader. Bumped and unbalanced 500m dropping to third. Weakened gradually in straight.
9 2 FLAGSHIP SHINE (P104) N Rawiller CP Pressed forward, settling one-back, one-off but wide without cover from 1000m. Started to give ground soon after straightening for home.
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