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Race 1 (265)

SHA TIN PARK HANDICAP   Rating:40-0   1650m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
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Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 7 MI BLANCO (A186) J Moreira B/TT Jumped well, made contact shortly after start, raced at rear on rail, 4 lengths or so back, moved closer along the rail on turn, finished off strongly to score.
2 8 CORRE RAPIDO (A053) A Badel B Began well, sat a length behind the leader on rail, easy run to turn, 2 wide from near 500M, took the lead early in straight, kept on very well, just couldn't hold off the winner late.
3 3 BEST EFFORT (T220) C Y Ho -- Began only fairly, positioned on rail in midfield, 2 wide on turn, finished off evenly.
4 1 FLYING NOBLE (A267) H T Mo -- Moderately away from gate 1, took the lead easily, led by 1/2L on turn, headed near 300M, weakened gradually thereafter, just stayed on for 4th.
5 9 LITTLE FANTASY (T298) S De Sousa CP/TT Moderately away from the widest draw, unable to slot in early, taken back to race at tail, 4 to 5 lengths back, same margin back on turn, made minor progress in straight.
6 5 LUCKY STORM (B124) C Wong B/TT Shifted in at start and made contact, raced 3 wide in midfield, no cover from 1000M, moved a bit closer after passing 800M, 4 wide on turn, failed to close off in straight. (Blood in trachea.)
7 6 TRIUMPHAL WIN (A334) K Teetan H/TT Hampered start, raced 2 wide, 4 lengths back, moved a bit closer after passing 700M, very wide turning in, peaked early in straight, weakened thereafter.
8 4 THE INVINCIBLE (A191) C Schofield B Bumped start and unbalanced, unable to slot in early, raced wide with no cover better than midfield, found a 2 wide spot at 1000M, hard ridden on turn but only showed limited response, emptied early in straight. (Lame right front leg.)
9 2 SOCCER BRAVE (T233) C Murray B/TT Began fairly, sent forward to race prominently, 2 wide, peaked on turn, emptied early in straight, eased final furlong.
10 10 MASSIVE POWER (T339) M F Poon H/SR/V Jumped with them, raced 2 wide in midfield, weakened from 600M, emptied early 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