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Race 9 (759)

AMBER HANDICAP   Rating:105-80   1200m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 10 MEGA RED (V078) K Teetan B Began fairly, picked up quickly, racing one-out behind midfield. Turned in behind horses, got clear run halfway up the straight, powered home final 200m to win pulling clear.
2 3 PABLOSKY (S156) S Clipperton B Pressed forward from outside gate, racing 3-wide before settling one-out 1.5L from leader 900m. Hard ridden in straight to catch leader, hit front momentarily but caught final strides.
3 4 TEAM FORTUNE (T306) M F Poon -- Bumped start, pressed forward inside leader before easing into box seat 850m. Brushed rail 700m, kept on well in straight though raced in restricted room 100m.
4 2 FIGHT HERO (T186) U Rispoli H Raced along fence in midfield before edging forward under hard riding in straight, doing best work final 100m.
5 11 JOYFUL MOMENTS (T134) H N Wong B Quickly in front but unable to cross to fence until passing 700m. Kept on strongly in straight before swamped close to line.
6 9 DRAGON MASTER (V099) W M Lai -- Ridden to stay with pace, racing wide without cover 3L from leader. Dropped back slightly around turn but boxed on gamely in straight.
7 12 WONDERFUL JOURNEY (T402) C Murray XB Pressed forward, racing one-out 2L from leader on settling. Left flat-footed top of straight when pace quickened, finishing one-paced.
8 6 SOLAR HEI HEI (T242) C Y Ho -- Outpaced, dropping towards rear along fence. Well back entering straight before making up some ground final stages.
9 1 ARCHIPPUS (P361) Z Purton B-/H/V1/TT Snagged back soon after start and shifted across behind runners to rail at the rear. Shifted out turning for home, one-paced in straight.
10 8 STAR OF YAN OI (T389) M L Yeung B Shifted across behind runners soon after start, dropping to last. Tailed field to straight and never in the hunt.
11 7 CHIMBORAA (V411) C Schofield B1/H1 Began awkwardly, then bustled along to race behind midfield but wide. Under pressure turning for home and dropped out in straight.
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