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Race 7 (376)

STUDIO 930 HANDICAP   Rating:50-20   2000m   Sha Tin   Good To Firm

Section 2

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 6 ENORMOUS WAY (BV136) F Coetzee -- Midfield early before dropping back towards rear turning into the back straight. Ran on strongly final 300 M to take charge inside 100 M for a comfortable victory.
2 3 FAT CHOY TOGETHER (BN082) G Mosse B At rear despite being ridden early. Improved steadily from 1200 M on the outside to be in touch turning in. Ran on steadily and held narrow advantage 100 M out before being outsprinted by the winner.
3 12 METRO TRAVELLER (BT168) S King -- Jumped well. 3rd from stable bend. Dropped back to midfield briefly from 1100 M before recovering ground from 900 M. Ran on well 400 M out and hit front at 250 M. Headed 100 M when one-paced.
4 5 WINNING YEARS (BP249) A Starke B Towards rear. Improved wide around field 500 M out to be in touch turning in. Ran on steadily without troubling placed horses.
5 1 HAIL WINNER (BV087) C H Tse B/TT Bumped at start but soon sat outside the leader. Took lead from 1600 M. Headed rounding home bend. Ran on upon straightening and looked a chance until not quickened final 200 M.
6 2 GOLDCHIN BEST (BV202) D Whyte -- In touch early before settling in midfield or better rounding stable bend. Under pressure 800 M out and took closer order along rail turning in. Was checked when making a move at 300 M. One-paced thereafter.
7 9 CYBER GULCH (BV300) C Williams B Jumped well. Midfield from stable bend and dropped towards rear from 1300 M. Ridden forward from 900 M but was crowded and lost ground at 800 M. Made up steady ground without threatening in straight.
8 10 UNIVERSAL GLORY (BV162) W Woods -- Led from stable bend. Headed 1600 M. Regained lead rounding home bend. Kept on well until weakened badly final 100 M.
9 14 STORM BOY (BS288) K C Tsang -- Soon at rear. Hampered at 800 M. Ran on a bit from 400 M but run ended 200 M out.
10 4 FORTUNE GLORY (BV011) S Dye B Very slowly away and remained at back. Made up a little ground upon straightening until effort not sustained 100 M out.
11 8 AQUA PRINCE (BV184) J Egan B Mainly midfield or better whilst proving difficult to settle. Failed to make any impression in straight. (See Racing Incidents.)
12 13 NANNING TREASURE (BP332) K S Yu -- Towards rear. Swift headway from 1400 M to be in touch from 1100 M. Checked when crowded at 500 M. Never a threat in straight.
13 11 YAN CHAI ELITE (BV251) S K Sit B Soon at rear and was trapped wide rounding stable bend. Improved along the back straight to be in touch from 1100 M. Soon dropped out of contention upon straightening.
14 7 BOTANY BAY (BS219) Y T Cheng -- Jumped awkwardly. In touch briefly before settling around midfield. Checked at 500 M and soon weakened badly.
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