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Race 5 (294)

SHING MUN RIVER CHANNEL HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1650m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 4 ALL JOYFUL (D364) B Shinn B Jumped well, raced in midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, no clear run early in straight, angled out 250M, finished off strongly, won by 2 lengths.
2 9 WINMORE STAR (E342) R Maia B- Began well, raced 2 wide better than midfield, 3 wide turning, took the lead 250M, peaked and headed 150M, ran on evenly to take 2nd.
3 10 BLOTTING PAPER (D043) A Hamelin B-/TT Shifted out at start and bumped, sat right behind the leader on rail, same position on turn, showed good response early in straight, peaked on run 150M, weakened gradually final 100M, finished 3rd.
4 2 SUPER WIN DRAGON (E253) J Moreira TT Taken back from gate 12, raced 2 wide towards rear, 6 to 7 lengths back, commenced move after passing 550M, very wide turning in, made some headway in straight.
5 14 SUN OF MAKFI (D157) M Chadwick XB Taken back from a wide draw, raced 2 wide at rear, 8 lengths back, wider after passing 550M, very wide turning in, made some progress in straight.
6 12 CHIRON (E151) K Teetan B/TT Taken back from the widest draw, raced at tail, 10 lengths or so back, closer on turn, showed good response early in straight, blocked near 250M, made some progress thereafter.
7 13 JADE THEATRE (A040) H Bentley B-/H1 Jumped well from gate 1, positioned 3 lengths behind the leader on rail, 2 wide turning in, bumped and unbalanced near 300M, kept on evenly thereafter.
8 5 SUNNY DELIGHT (E339) C L Chau B/TT Bumped start, raced 2 wide in midfield, made contact 700M, similar position on turn, angled out 450M, no daylight early in straight, showed limited response thereafter.
9 1 SOLAR POWER (C407) K H Chan -- Made contact shortly after start, sent forward to take the lead, travelled well to turn, peaked and headed 250M, weakened final furlong. (See Racing Incidents.)
10 8 DRAGON BABY (E098) V Borges E/PC/TT Moderately away, raced 2 wide slightly better than midfield, 3 wide on turn, bumped and unbalanced near 300M, peaked 200M, weakened gradually inside final furlong.
11 11 RUN THE TABLE (D229) M F Poon H Away with them, sent forward to race in 2nd, 2 wide, same position on turn, peaked early in straight, inconvenienced 250M, eased final furlong.
12 6 FASTER (E361) M L Yeung B/TT Taken back from gate 11, raced at rear on the inside, peaked on turn, detached from 600M, unacceptable performance.
13 3 SHINY ONE (D461) L Ferraris XB Crowded start, raced behind midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, showed no response early in straight, weakened and eased final 250M
14 7 DRAGON COMMANDER (C208) K C Leung B Away with them, raced behind midfield on the outside, no cover after 1300M, made contact 700M, peaked on turn, inconvenienced 400M, weakened and eased 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