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Race 6 (073)

SAN FRANCISCO HANDICAP (Turf)   Rating:56-32   1400m   Sha Tin   Good To Firm

Section 2

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 3 BRAVISSIMO (BS041) A Munro -- Settled in rear of midfield. Commenced move rounding home bend and quickened well from 5th into straight to take charge 200 M out. Won unchallenged.
2 5 BOLD DANCER (BP025) D Whyte B Close up. Lost position and dropped to 6th place just better than midfield 800 M out. Ran on quite well down straight to claim 2nd closing stages but without threatening winner.
3 4 BASKETBALL LEADER (BM213) K H Ting -- Settled at the back. Made up a lot of ground down straight to be nearest at finish.
4 2 NAMJONG BROTHERS (BN025) E Saint-Martin B/TT Close up but wide far side. Travelled outside leader rounding home bend and held every chance early in straight but failed to quicken to threaten.
5 11 SPLENDID TIMING (BK219) B Doyle -- Began well and led field until joined entering straight. Hung on under pressure early on but could find no extra 200 M out.
6 6 KOH-I-NOOR (BS043) D Harrison -- Slow into stride but soon in prominent position. Not clear run behind leaders along rails early in straight and just kept on same pace to the line.
7 9 TOP CAT (BP073) S King -- Began well, settling in midfield. Steadied and lost some ground passing 800 M. One-paced in straight.
8 8 EVER TRIUMPH (BN109) C T Cheng -- Close up to straight then gradually faded upon straightening.
9 7 TERRIFIC TYPHOON (BS061) G Boss -- Soon dropped to last few. Never nearer.
10 13 GO GO (BK059) C K Tse -- Settled in rear of midfield. Dropped to last few home bend.
11 10 BORN DRAGON (BS215) F Coetzee -- Well there far side. Travelling well in 5th when badly hampered approaching home turn. Never recovered.
12 1 MY BUDDY (BN230) Y S Wong -- Made no show.
13 12 BRUIN SUPREME (BS213) R Fradd -- Mostly in midfield to 500 M then weakened.
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