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Race 5 (250)

MESIA HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1800m   Happy Valley   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 8 SMART BABY (A160) Z Purton V Taken back from gate 11, raced at rear, 8 lengths back, improved from 700M, 3 wide turning, finished off strongly to score.
2 10 GOLDEN KID (V232) M Chadwick V Slightly slow out and bumped, raced 2 wide behind midfield, 5 to 6 lengths back, similar position on turn, no daylight early in straight, angled out after passing 200M, finished off strongly to take 2nd.
3 5 GENERAL DINO (A193) N Callan B Taken back from the widest draw, raced 2 wide at rear, 6 lengths or so back, 3 wide from 800M, moved closer thereafter, 4 lengths back on turn, closed off well to take a place.
4 9 FINE WITH ME (T178) U Rispoli B Jumped well from gate 9, sent forward to race prominently but trapped 3 wide, found a 2 wide spot after passing 1200M, 2 lengths or so back on turn, kept on evenly to the line.
5 2 KING'S MAN (V156) C Y Ho B Bumped start, positioned on rail behind midfield, there to turn, made good progress in straight.
6 1 DYNAMIC EAGLE (B072) J Moreira B/H/XB/TT Slightly slow out, recovered quickly to take the lead, travelled well to turn, led by 1-3/4L at 400M, kept on well early in straight, headed after passing 100M, weakened thereafter.
7 3 RED ELYSEES (A005) M L Yeung B Began well from gate 1, positioned on rail in midfield, saved ground to turn, unable to obtain clear running until final 100M, showed some response thereafter.
8 11 GARLIC YEAH (V039) S De Sousa B Away with them, raced 2 wide in midfield, there to turn, checked early in straight, steadied off heels near 200M, finished off evenly thereafter.
9 4 TEN FLAMES (S447) M F Poon V Bumped start, raced 3 wide in midfield, no cover from 1200M, wider from near 700M, 2 lengths back on turn, peaked early in straight, weakened thereafter, eased final 100M.
10 12 JIN JIN KING (A329) S Clipperton H Began well, sat 2 lengths behind the leader on rail, same margin back on turn, peaked early in straight, weakened thereafter.
11 6 FULL OF CHANCES (A284) K C Leung CP Crowded on jumping, raced at rear throughout, never competitive.
12 7 MAHLER MOJO (B301) C Murray B/TT Shifted out at start and bumped, sent forward to race prominently, 2 wide, weakened from near 700M, eased 400M, 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