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Race 9 (787)

POK FU LAM COUNTRY PARK HANDICAP   Rating:105-80   2000m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 9 GENERAL SHERMAN (V125) B Prebble TT Began awkwardly, then crowded and before settling on rail 5L from leader. Turned in behind wall of horses, got split 350m before forcing way between horses to win close home.
2 6 ROCKETEER (A214) D Whyte -- Away well, racing one-out 3L from leader. Closed in around home turn, looked winner when hit front 250m, bumped and unbalanced 100m, overtaken final strides.
3 1 HELENE CHARISMA (A129) Z Purton H2/TT Taken in for cover soon after start, dropping one-out towards rear. Taken wide in straight and pressed forward but hung in badly and not fully tested. Racing manners unacceptable.
4 4 DOYENI (T114) K Teetan TT Began well, ridden along to hold rail 3L from leader. Dropped back slightly back stretch, edged forward around home turn, took inside run in straight and finished off strongly.
5 7 DINOZZO (V246) J Moreira -- Raced behind midfield early stages before edging closer along rail back stretch. Shifted out at turn in to challenge but blocked several times when improving and not fully tested.
6 5 PRAWN BABA (A002) S Clipperton H/B2 Jumped well, sharing early pace before settling in box seat. Threw out challenge at turn in but joined by several rivals 200m and raced in restricted room final stages. Not fully tested.
7 13 GREEN DISPATCH (V184) H T Mo TT Hard ridden from an outside draw to lead, crossing to fence 1700m. Started to race keenly when challenged up front 1400m, setting hot pace to 200m when emptied.
8 10 RENAISSANCE ART (T197) M L Yeung H Raced one-out ahead of midfield mostly to straight when put under pressure, making some progress to 200m before turning one-paced.
9 3 SUPREME PROFIT (P230) H N Wong B/TT Bumped heavily shortly after start and then checked, dropping one-out behind midfield. Fund little when put under pressure in straight, finishing one-paced.
10 12 ANDOYAS (T109) K C Ng B/H Slow to move, outpaced, dropping to last pair but away from fence. Remained at rear to straight where one-paced.
11 11 HAPPILABABY (T315) K K Chiong B/TT Outpaced, dropping to rear along fence. Last turning for home and little response when put under pressure in straight. Lost right hind plate near 450m.
12 2 BASIC TRILOGY (V133) C Y Ho B Bumped, unbalanced shortly after start, pressed forward 3-wide to race outside leader 1450m before easing back slightly. Under pressure at turn in and dropped out. Unacceptable performance.
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