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Race 1 (394)

PROSPERITY HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1800m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 2 RED ELYSEES (A005) S De Sousa B Bumped start, raced 2W, 3Ls back early, sent forward after passing 1500M, settled outside the leader near 1200M, shared lead turning in, took the lead early in straight, kept on well thereafter and scored. (Lost left front plate.)
2 8 HEROIC GURU (S260) M F Poon CP Jumped with them, raced at tail early, 5 lengths or so back, moved a bit closer along the rail in the middle stages, 3 lengths back turning in, made good progress in straight to take 2nd.
3 6 FULL OF CHANCES (A284) G van Niekerk CP/TT Average to begin, raced 5 lengths or so back at rear, last turning in, no clear running early in straight, angled out thereafter and finished off strongly to take a place, nearest on line.
4 9 LE PANACHE (V369) D Whyte B Crowded on jumping, raced 2 wide, 4 lengths or so back, same margin back on turn, made some progress in straight to make frame.
5 1 SMART BABY (A160) J Moreira V Bumped start, positioned 2 to 3 lengths behind the leader on rail, moved closer along the rail on turn, finished off evenly.
6 5 FAMILY LEADER (C089) Z Purton H Began smartly, raced prominently early, carried wide near 1300M, positioned 3 wide and without cover in midfield thereafter, 3 lengths back on turn, failed to close off in straight. (See Racing Incidents.)
7 7 POSITIVELY HIGH (B245) T H So CP2/TT Jumped well from gate 9, sent forward to take the lead, shared the lead with rival turning in, headed early in straight, weakened thereafter.
8 3 SPARKLING SWORD (P256) H N Wong H/TT Bumped start and unbalanced, raced 2 wide behind midfield, 3 lengths back on turn, failed to close off in straight. (See Racing Incidents.)
9 4 HAPPY HOUR (B286) U Rispoli TT Began well from gate 1, positioned a length behind the leader on rail early, 2 wide from near 1300M, angled out turning in, peaked early in straight, weakened from 300M.
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