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Race 2 (527)

AZALEA HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1650m   Happy Valley   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
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Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 2 ARMOR GOLDEN EAGLE (K566) A Atzeni B Showed good speed to lead, raised tempo 800m out, kicked 400m out, margin reduced closing stages but always doing enough.
2 4 FANTASTIC FUN (J364) H Bowman XB/TT Tracked leaders against rail, pushed along final bend to chase leaders, ran on well final 200m to close on winner.
3 9 THE LION KING (K265) D B McMonagle -- Tracked leaders, pushed along 600m out to chase leaders, taken wider into home straight, stayed on well.
4 6 AESTHETICISM (H289) L Hewitson -- Rail position in mid-field, good headway final bend, sustained headway to make run 200m out.
5 1 MIGHTY STEED (J384) Z Purton CP Pressed leader, under pressure to hold position 500m out, flattened out final 200m.
6 5 VERMILION TEMPEST (L093) B Avdulla H-/P-/TT Dropped out from widest draw, pushed along 500m out, passed a few tiring rivals.
6 8 SHOOTING TO TOP (L039) M F Poon B/TT Three wide in mid-field without cover, ridden to hold position 600m out, shifted out final bend, unable to quicken.
8 7 INNO SUPER (K319) C L Chau SR/TT Three wide in rear, wide into home straight, lacked pace to challenge.
9 12 LUCKY FIELD (K292) Y L Chung B/TT Settled in mid-field, shifted in abruptly 400m out, tended to hang right in home straight, no impression.
10 3 COLOURFUL GAN (L054) J Orman B-/SR1/CP2 Dropped out from wide draw, pushed along wide into home straight, no impression.
11 11 LESLIE (E471) K Teetan B Waited with in rear, severely checked 400m out when trying to improve, lost all chance and allowed to coast home.
12 10 REGROWTH WINNER (L140) M L Yeung CP/TT Waited with towards rear, struggled to hold position from 800m out, detached from 400m out.
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