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Race 5 (650)

PIPER'S HILL HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1200m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
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Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 4 IMPERIAL MAGEE (E460) H Bentley SR/XB/TT Out with rest, raced at rear, 6 to 7 lengths back, there to turn, taken wide in straight and finished off very strongly to score.
2 3 MEGA BONUS (E184) R Maia V Began only fairly, raced 3 wide, 4 lengths or so back, same margin back on turn, finished off well to take 2nd, no threat to the winner.
3 7 MAGIC SUPREME (D144) S De Sousa B/TT Shifted out at start and made contact, sent forward to take the lead, led by a length, travelled comfortably to turn, kept on well in straight but unable to hold off the first two final 50M.
4 1 RED DESERT (C287) Z Purton B Fast into stride, raced 2 wide in midfield, there to turn, made some progress in straight to make frame, no threat to the first few.
5 6 MR VALIANT (G288) K Teetan H/XB Taken back to race towards rear on the outside, 5 to 6 lengths back, very wide into straight, made some headway in the run home.
6 2 SUMMIT CHEERS (E221) H Bowman TT Shifted in at start and made contact, raced in midfield on the inside, moved a bit closer along the rail on turn, made good progress early in straight, no extra final 150M.
7 10 I GIVE (H036) A Badel PC/TT Crowded start, difficult to settle in the early stages, raced 2 wide behind midfield, found rail 500M, no clear run early in straight, ran on evenly thereafter.
8 11 TURBO POWER (E270) C Y Ho -- Began only fairly from gate 1, raced towards rear on the inside, 6 lengths back turning in, made some progress early in straight, blocked near 200M, ran on evenly thereafter.
9 12 HANDSOME REBEL (B469) Y L Chung B/TT Away well, sent forward to race in 2nd, 2 wide, there to turn, peaked early in straight, weakened gradually final furlong.
10 8 THE MULTIPLIER (E320) E C W Wong B/TT Started very slowly, showed no early speed, raced at tail, 9 lengths or so back, still well back on turn, made no impression in straight.
11 9 GLORY BO BO (G262) M F Poon B/TT Began well, raced better than midfield on the outside, peaked 400M, weakened gradually in straight. (Bled.)
12 5 MR MAJESTIC (G145) L Ferraris B/TT1 Knuckled over on jumping and became unbalanced, recovered to race 1-1/2L behind the leader on rail, saved ground on turn, peaked early in straight, weakened final 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