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Race 1 (464)

MA TAU WAI HANDICAP   Rating:40-0   1000m   Happy Valley   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
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Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 7 FARM BUMPER (C244) C Schofield -- Bumped shortly after start, raced 3 wide, a length or so back, no cover after passing 600M, showed very good response after turning in, took the lead 150M, kept on strongly to score in good fashion.
2 2 AURORA STEED (C023) N Callan B Bumped shortly after start, raced 2 wide better than midfield, checked near 750M, commenced move after passing 400M, finished off well to take 2nd, no threat to the winner.
3 5 MULTIMAX (T129) J Moreira B Began smartly, raced prominently on rail, got cover from 500M, a length behind the leader on turn, kept to inside after straightening and finished off evenly.
4 3 PRAWN YEAH YEAH (B381) M Chadwick B/TT Crowded on jumping, raced 2 wide in midfield, wider from 450M, made good progress in straight to be nearest on line.
5 8 LA BOMBA (B143) B Shinn TT Fast into stride, sent forward to take the lead, found rail near 500M, led by a length on turn, peaked early in straight, headed near 150M, weakened gradually thereafter.
6 10 TRAVEL SUCCESSOR (V121) K Teetan B/TT Taken back from a wide draw, raced 2 wide at rear, 4 lengths or so back on turn, made some headway in straight.
7 12 SHOW MISSION (T436) G van Niekerk B Slightly slow out, raced at rear on the inside, 4 lengths or so back on turn, made some progress early in straight, not enough room near 100M, bumped 50M, steadied off heels close home.
8 11 YEE CHEONG LUCKY (B357) C Wong H-/B Shifted out at start and made contact, positioned 2 to 3 lengths on rail, saved ground on turn, angled out 350M, showed limited response early in straight, bumped near 50M, ran on evenly to the line.
9 1 U W BROTHER (C389) H N Wong B1 Crowded shortly after start, raced 2 wide, a length or so back, made contact and unbalanced near 750M, same position on turn, kept on evenly early in straight, weakened from 100M, bumped 50M.
10 9 FIRE AND GOLD (B004) M F Poon B Crowded on jumping, raced at tail, 6 lengths back on turn, made little progress in straight.
11 6 GREAT SON (A423) K H Chan B/TT Bumped shortly after start, raced 3 wide in midfield, difficult to settle in the early stages, carried wider from 450M, failed to close off in straight. (See Racing Incidents.)
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