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Race 1 (467)

STAUNTON HANDICAP   Rating:-   1200m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 1 TURF CHAMP (BK121) B Marcus -- Crossed field to lead near 1000 M. Made virtually all. Fought off strong challenge from runner-up inside final 200 M to prevail. (To Class 3.)
2 7 MAGIC JOY (BK169) G Mosse -- In first four throughout. Gained well to challenge leader in 2nd from 200 M but safely held to line.
3 11 WINNING WAVE (BK191) C F Chan -- Caught wide throughout. In last few at 800 M. Steady progress from 8th at 400 M to be closest at finish.
4 8 ACTION TIME (BK016) J Marshall -- Bumped at start, stumbling. Moved forward from 13th at 800 M to 6th at home bend. Fought on gamely down straight.
5 3 OPTIC KID (BK104) G Childs -- Prominent early, travelling 2nd to top of straight. Lost touch inside 400 M. Kept on.
6 12 WONDERFUL (BK026) C W Choi -- Close-up early, dropping from 5th inside 1000 M to 11th at 500 M. Recovered some late ground along rails.
7 5 STRIKE IT HOT (BK010) D Beadman -- Wide throughout. Made headway from 9th at 800 M to 5th into straight. Battled on.
8 4 STAR GREETING (BK221) D Lee -- Driven forward from midfield early to 3rd near 600 M. Prominent to 400 M but gradually faded.
9 13 GLADSTONIAN (BK009) S M Tam -- Dropped from 9th at 800 M to 11th at 600 M. Well beaten.
10 6 TEAM VALOUR (BK038) W H Tse -- Trapped wide throughout. Held 3rd until 800 M when hung out. Very deep at home bend, losing all chance. Amongst rear group in straight.
11 14 THE CHAMP (BK165) F Coetzee -- Jumped outwards. Never a factor.
12 9 FREE SPIRIT (BK020) K L Tsui -- Always well back.
13 10 MONEY FOUNTAIN (BK174) D Gauci -- Wide throughout. Held 6th to home bend. Struggled in straight.
14 2 CHUNG SAN (BK140) K H Ting -- Contacted at start. Last throughout.
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