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Race 5 (519)

THE CONGHUA CUP (HANDICAP)   Rating:60-40   2200m   Conghua   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 3 HAPPY ROCKY (S147) C Schofield B/TT Jumped with them, raced 2 wide behind midfield, 3 wide from near 1600M, gradually improved on turn, hit the front early in straight, kept on strongly to the line and scored.
2 10 THE JOY OF GIVING (A249) T H So B Moderately away, taken back to race at rear, bumped near 1600M, 4 lengths or so back on turn, finished off very strongly to take 2nd.
3 6 ISHVARA (S015) M Chadwick B/TT Began smartly from gate 1, took the early lead, headed near 1600M, sat a length behind the leader in the middle stages, saved ground on turn, closed off well to take 3rd.
4 2 CLEMENT LEGEND (B137) K Teetan B/TT Average to begin, raced 2 wide in midfield early, 3 wide after passing 1600M, challenged the leader turning in, peaked early in straight, kept on evenly to the line.
5 4 GARLIC YEAH (V039) Z Purton B Jumped well, raced 2 wide, 2 lengths or so back, similar position on turn, not much room early in straight, only showed limited response when clear thereafter.
6 1 YOU HAVE MY WORD (V149) M Harley -- Away with them, raced at rear on the inside, 2 wide on turn, taken wide in straight and finished off evenly.
7 5 GOOD DAYS (A333) N Callan B/TT Out in line, raced 3 wide in midfield early, moved closer after passing 1600M, settled 2 wide in 2nd from 1400M, shared lead turning in, headed early in straight, weakened gradually thereafter.
8 8 LE PANACHE (V369) S De Sousa B Taken back from gate 9, raced at rear on the inside early, moved a bit closer along the rail on the first turn, 2 wide from 1600M, 2 lengths or so back on turn, kept on evenly early in straight, weakened from 200M.
9 9 WHAMPOA STAR (B146) K C Leung B2/TT2 Slightly slow out, positioned on rail in midfield, 2 to 3 lengths back on turn, peaked early in straight, weakened gradually thereafter.
10 7 ABOVE (B345) R Bayliss PC-/B2 Began fairly, sent forward to race prominently, took the lead near 1600M, travelled well to turn, challenged by rivals turning in, headed early in straight, weakened thereafter.
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