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Race 8 (054)

BEGONIA HANDICAP   Rating:80-60   1200m   Happy Valley   Good

Section 1

Results

Placing Horse
No		 Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 1 BORN IN CHINA (T103) D Whyte H- Away well enough, sat in 3rd and always well poised to strike, pushed out to take lead 250M, quickened clear under hands and heels riding, won impressively.
2 11 DIVINE BOY (T163) J Moreira B Restrained in midfield along the 2-path, ran on well inside 300M to go 2nd near 50M, no match with runaway winner.
3 9 WHO'STHEDUDE (T312) Z Purton B1 Began well from inside draw, held back to race in midfield 4Ls back, not matched winner's acceleration inside 300M, held 2nd until 50M.
4 7 GOLDEN CHOPSTICKS (P120) K C Leung -- Taken back from wide barrier, settled down 5-6Ls back towards the rear, into clear 250M, stayed on.
5 12 ROMANTIC CASH (S319) C Schofield H/TT Caught 3-wide no cover from draw 10, 3Ls behind leaders turning home, pushed along 450M, kept on same pace for non threatening 5th.
6 2 RUBY COAST (T159) G Mosse B Failed to muster speed after start, got back to the tail of the field 700M, some progress final 300M but not reached leaders.
7 3 SMART DECLARATION (S436) R Fourie SR/TT Taken across behind runners from 11, held up near the rear 6Ls back, guided to outside coming off the bend, kept on same pace.
8 10 BANGALORE (T296) C Y Ho H Broke well, restrained sit 4th 3Ls off leader, lacked the necessary response when driven out in straight, no threat to leaders. (Jockey dropped rein 100M)
9 6 WAH MAY BABY (S247) N Callan B-/CP2/TT Failed to muster speed and consequently raced back in the field, driven wide 550M, kept on only fairly on outer passing well beaten runners.
10 8 SIGHT SEEING (S291) B Prebble XB/TT Ended up 3-wide in midfield, had cover, came off bridle 500M, failed to deliver a finish. (No Vet findings)
11 4 BRILLIANT PROPOSAL (N392) H N Wong B Rushed to the lead under 10lbs claimer, led steadily to straight, was quickly swept aside passing 250M, weakened towards the line.
12 5 FIVE UP HIGH (S276) M Chadwick E Used a bit early to obtain a forward position behind leader, found no extra 300M, soon beaten. (Blood in trachea)
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