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Race 8 (596)

MOUNT CAMERON HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1650m   Happy Valley   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 8 TURIN WARRIOR (G150) K Teetan B/XB Jumped only fairly, held up behind midfield 3-wide, picked up nicely inside 300M, took over near 50M and kept kicking for a well-deserved maiden victory on his 28th start.
2 3 JUMBO LEGEND (G266) C Y Ho H/TT From wide draw shifted across behind runners, waited with at the rear and over 7Ls to make up passing 400M, chased on solidly down outside to go 2nd close home. Nearest finish.
3 7 SETANTA (G095) L Ferraris B/TT Reserved near last, had task ahead at 400M with 7Ls to make up, closed off well to take 3rd.
4 2 COMET SPLENDIDO (G071) E C W Wong TT Away well enough from draw 1, travelled well behind leaders, took lead near 200M but couldn't hold off first 3 closing stages.
5 5 PRECISE EXPRESS (D198) K C Leung H Unable to slot in, raced wide no cover in midfield for the majority of race, moved closer home turn and stayed in contention until final 150M.
6 4 GOLDEN DARCI (H470) H Bowman P/XB Soon prominent and sat in behind leader, battled on mildly early straight, not pace to challenge leaders final 200M.
7 12 AROMATICA (H437) K De Melo TT Not hurried on jumping from draw 12, towards the rear 5-6Ls back, chased steadily over final 300M without threatening.
8 11 TO INFINITY (G277) H Bentley B/TT Jumped only fairly, settled midfield 4Ls back in 6th position, couldn't muster any sort of challenge in the straight.
9 1 EXCEL WONGCHOY (J194) A Badel TT1 Soon led and set steady pace to straight, caught nearing 200M, no extra close home.
10 6 STRONGEST BOY (H027) Z Purton B/TT From wide draw shifted across to race towards the rear on inside, couldn't pick up early straight, held up 200M-100M then eased when no chance. (Jockey : didn't travel well throughout and dipped on a number of occasions.)
11 10 UNITED ENDEAVORS (G030) M L Yeung H/TT Chased leaders, 4th on settling, under pressure to maintain his position 600M, soon beaten top of straight. (Lame RF leg.)
12 9 LOOKING COOL (G151) Y L Chung CP-/SR1/V1 Jumped on terms, held his position midfield, under the pump passing 600M, couldn't go on turning into 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