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Race 4 (710)

SHOUSON HILL HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1650m   Happy Valley   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 9 RAGING BULL (S370) J Moreira -- Broke well & worked forward from wide gate to lead 1st turn, to rail 1200m & steadied tempo, wound it up out of back stretch, shaken up turning in & kicked 1.5L clear, held on.
2 11 DARING HEART (V260) N Callan -- Smart start & taken back to settle 1 off with cover near rear, niggled 750m, under pump 650m, steadied on turn, switched out & bumped 300m, balanced up 200m, closed to 2nd late.
3 3 NEVER BETTER (T140) U Rispoli PC Moderate start, soon near rear & bustled on rail, rolled to midfield 1050m, driven & shifted out on turn, stayed on dourly to 3rd close home.
4 6 FORMULA GALORE (V011) S Clipperton TT Broke ok, raced handy 1 off with cover, 5th & niggled 600m, driven for progress 450m, vied for minors, battled on evenly.
5 5 CONTRIBUTION (A146) K Teetan B/TT Broke ok, handy on rail initially, shifted 1 off 1100m to race 2nd without cover, bustled 520m & soon driven, one paced in run home.
6 4 EXCELLENCE (T314) Z Purton H/PC/TT Broke well, taken back to 1 off behind midfield, off heels 1100m & to rail, 1 off & advanced a spot 750m, driven 400m, plugged on one pace.
7 10 BO DUKE (S378) O Doleuze V/TT Sharp start but soon outpaced & niggled midfield on rail, closed to handy 1 back 1000m, niggled to hold spot 600m, hard driven 400m, tapered in run home.
8 8 MIDNITE PROMISE (S379) K C Leung B Smart break, soon nudged along & settled midfield 1 off with cover, shifted 3 deep with cover 850m & advanced a spot, driven 4 deep 450m, one-paced.
9 2 RED ELYSEES (A005) C Murray B Tardy break & niggled, trapped wide 1st turn, settled second last on inner, driven home turn, edged centre track in run, plodded home without threat.
10 7 CASA MASTER (T160) H T Mo B/TT Slow start & bustled, soon 1L detached at tail & ridden to maintain contact, plugged on tepidly past beaten rivals.
11 1 SPARKLING SWORD (P256) K C Ng H/TT Speed & led 1500m, soon headed & parked 3rd 1 off with cover, forced 3 wide 1100m, niggled 550m, unable to hold position & wide into stretch, beaten when bumped 250m, faded.
12 12 RED HORSE (V334) H N Wong B Awkward start & rousted initially, raced 3 wide with cover midfield, overraced 850m, under pump 600m, 2nd last & empty turning in.
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