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Race 5 (389)

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

Section 1

Placing Horse
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Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 5 RAGGA BOMB (K162) H Bowman CP-/XB Jumped well, raced in 2nd, 2-1/2L back turning in, showed good response in straight, hit the front 200M, kept on strongly to the line, won by 3 lengths.
2 10 TAKE ACTION (J098) B Avdulla B Began awkwardly and bumped, raced 2 wide behind midfield, 7 lengths back turning in, very wide into straight, finished off well to take 2nd, no threat to the winner.
3 11 ACE WAR (J509) Z Purton TT Moderately away from gate 1, raced better than midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, made good progress early in straight, peaked 150M, ran on evenly to the line.
4 4 CALIFORNIA BAY (K364) M Chadwick B/TT Shifted out at start and made contact, raced in 5th, 2 wide, angled out 400M, 5 lengths or so back turning in, made some progress early in straight, peaked 100M, weakened gradually thereafter.
5 7 KA YING GLORY (K247) L Ferraris BO2/TT Jumped with them, sent forward to take the lead and set a fast tempo, led by 5Ls in the middle stages, still led by 2-1/2Ls turning in, peaked and headed 200M, weakened thereafter. (See Racing Incidents.)
6 9 MATSU VICTOR (H472) M L Yeung V Away with them, raced in midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, showed some response early in straight, peaked on run 150M, weakened gradually thereafter.
7 2 THE AZURE (J227) M Guyon -- Crowded shortly after start, raced at rear on the outside, 9 lengths or so back turning in, made some headway in straight. (See Racing Incidents.)
8 6 GENERAL REDWOOD (L102) Y L Chung CP/TT Bumped shortly after start, raced 2 wide better than midfield, no cover for the majority of the race, peaked early in straight, weakened inside final furlong.
9 1 CELTIC TIMES (G230) C Y Ho B/TT Taken back from a wide draw, raced 2 wide at rear, 8 lengths or so back turning in, made no impression in straight.
10 12 SETANTA (G095) A Atzeni B/TT Began only fairly, raced towards rear on the inside, 8 lengths back turning in, made minor progress early in straight, peaked 150M, weakened thereafter.
11 8 LUCK SMILES (K530) J Orman TT Bumped start, taken back to race at rear on the inside, still well back on turn, failed to make any progress in straight.
12 3 TO INFINITY (G277) D B McMonagle CP2 Out with rest, raced towards rear on the outside, 8 lengths back turning in, showed no response early in straight, weakened and eased thereafter.
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