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Race 6 (551)

HO SHEUNG HEUNG HANDICAP   Rating:68-48   1400m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 2

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 4 SMILING FOREST (BV286) W Woods BO Never far off with cover. Into the clear at 300 M and made sustained effort to overhaul the leader 100 M out. Kept on well.
2 1 NAMJONG SPIRIT (BV183) F Coetzee TT Began fairly, niggled along to hug rail and took lead 1000 M out. Joined before straightening, kept on well to maintain advantage until headed 100 M out.
3 9 ALBELA (BV028) S King -- Midfield and wide early. Dropped back a bit from halfway. Ran on steadily final 250 M.
4 8 INTERVENE (BV180) S Dye BO Forward of midfield, made steady ground from 200 M until keeping on same pace close home.
5 5 ARRECTIS AURIBUS (BP062) K C Tsang -- Began well, steadily dropped to the rear. Made up some ground from 250 M. One-paced last bit.
6 11 CITY PATROL (BN048) F Naude B Always well there. Joined leader into straight. Effort not sustained and steadily weakened final 200 M.
7 2 JIMMY THE GREEK (BV047) H K Yim -- Well there to straightening. Unable to keep up with the leaders in straight and only kept on one-paced.
8 10 THE GREATEST (BN260) J Egan B Behind midfield to 400 M, wide on home bend, then made only moderate headway final 200 M.
9 6 MONEY WINS (BT165) D Harrison -- Unbalanced on jumping when crowded, mainly rear of midfield. Hung out throughout.
10 7 AUTHORISED (BP125) A Marcus -- Raced with tail throughout, ran past a few beaten runners closing stages.
11 12 WILFUL FLIGHT (BV179) Y T Cheng B/TT In front of midfield, over-racing in middle stages. Dropped out from 200 M.
12 14 HIN YUEN'S UNICORN (BS319) K H Ting -- Driven along to dispute lead early, then sat behind leaders from 1000 M. Gave ground from 300 M.
13 3 GOLDEN CHOICE (BP203) M W Leung SR1 Began awkwardly, rider lost off side iron for some distance. At rear and wide early, then steadily improved to be midfield from 1000 M. Became unbalanced at 800 M and switched wide, weakened from 300 M.
14 13 FLYING MAGIC (BV057) T Culhane -- Slow to begin and tailed off 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