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Race 8 (573)

THE KOWLOON CRICKET CLUB CENTENARY CUP (HANDICAP)   Rating:105-80   2200m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 4 PRAWN BABA (A002) O Doleuze P Pressed forward from draw 1 to track leaders in 4th, took on leader 500M, led 350M out and kept on stoutly to the line.
2 1 EXULTANT (B101) B Prebble XB/TT Restrained after the start to be 2nd last 6-7Ls behind leader, challenged wide 600M, inconvenienced 250M when closing off strongly, continued good work to the finish to go 2nd near line.
3 6 DOYENI (T114) D Whyte B/TT Began only fairly, guided to the fence holding a rearward position 6Ls off the pace, bustled along 650M, stayed on well down inner for 3rd.
4 8 SAVVY SIX (B153) A Sanna P-/H/PC1/TT1 Raced along the rail 4Ls back in midfield, got split 400M, chased leaders hard but held. Gap to rest.
5 9 CONSORT (V172) J Moreira PC/TT Crowded for room on jumping, held up behind midfield 4-5Ls off the pace, shifted wide to make his move 650M, run ended 200M.
6 5 SERGEANT TITANIUM (S332) N Callan -- Crossed to the lead 2000M, quickened up the tempo 900M, headed 350M, faded towards the finish.
7 10 GRAND CHANCELLOR (B111) M F Poon B/SR/XB Positioned 2-wide ahead of midfield, awkwardly placed behind weakening rival from 600M, couldn't quicken enough when clear 300M out.
8 7 HAPPILABABY (T315) K Teetan B/TT Taken across behind runners, settled last 8-9Ls off the pace, brought wide off the bend but ran on fairly, no extra 200M.
9 3 RUTHVEN (B160) T Berry B Tracked leader on the outside, dropped back to 4th passing 1000M, hard ridden 700M but didn't respond, soon out of contention. (Jockey : would not relax early and middle stages with rival on outside / Blood in trachea.)
10 2 PACKING DRAGON (T230) C Wong V Caught wide no cover outside the pace, dropped away turning home after difficult trip. (Jockey questioned and advised to make all reasonable attempt to ride to his instructions)
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