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Race 3 (133)

NAM FUNG HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1650m   Happy Valley   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 12 NEWSWIRE FREE (S407) J Moreira B Raced midfield, travelled 5.5Ls behind the leader on the fence, under pressure rounding the Home Turn, dashed strongly to score by a head.
2 9 SPARKLING SWORD (P256) K K Chiong H/TT Pushed forward to take the fence and led, quickened 600M, kept on strongly until headed by the winner over the last couple of strides.
3 6 BEST TANGO (S121) S Clipperton B/TT Settled in front of midfield about 3Ls behind the leader on the fence, ran on steadily for 3rd.
4 1 MIDNITE PROMISE (S379) N Rawiller B Settled in front of midfield, 3Ls behind the leader 2 wide with cover, hampered and lost ground rounding the Home Turn, made some ground for 4th without threatening to the placegetters.
5 10 LIGHTNING AND GOLD (P354) H N Wong B-/TT Raced midfield, travelled 4.5Ls behind the leader 2 wide with cover, switched wide rounding the Home Turn, ran on fairly.
6 5 GO-GETTER (S303) Z Purton E-/P- Rolled forward to obtain the box seat, kept on one pace until weakened final 150M.
7 8 PEARL WIN (P085) S De Sousa SR Rolled forward, however, trapped 3 wide without cover throughout, dropped off rounding the Home Turn when the pace quickened.
8 11 SPINNING DANCER (S078) D Whyte CP Settled worse than midfield about 6Ls behind the leader 2 wide with cover, severely checked 400M, never ran on thereafter.
9 7 MONEY MAN (V227) O Doleuze B/H/TT Taken back, travelled 8Ls behind the leader 2 wide with cover, made no impression in Straight.
10 3 DIGITAL PIONEER (V177) N Callan B- At back always, never looked likely.
11 4 THANKSGIVING (M350) C Y Ho B/XB Hard ridden forward to park outside the leader, dropped off from 600M, tailed out.
12 2 YOU HAVE MY WORD (V149) O Bosson -- At rear throughout, never a factor, tailed off.
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