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Race 8 (339)

MASTERMIND HANDICAP   Rating:70-50   1200m   Sha Tin   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
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Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 4 SILENT WITNESS (CC140) F Coetzee -- Vied for early lead with JOLLY GAINS, on fence and 1L clear from 900 M out to home straight, smooth acceleration to go 2Ls clear 180 M out, unextended.
2 7 JOLLY GAINS (CB232) D Whyte -- Disputed early lead with winner before settling 1L off the speed and 2-wide 900 M out, at winner's quarters entering straight, every chance 300 M out, winner had too many gears.
3 1 KINGSTON WINNER (CC024) S Dye -- Raced 2-wide 4Ls off the pace 800 M out, 3-wide into home straight and 2Ls down, all out to maintain this margin over 200 M out, couldn't overhaul runner-up either.
4 11 FLASH HARRY (CB180) R Fradd V-/SR2 Raced 2-wide and 5Ls off the pace 800 M out, a little closer off the home turn, stayed on well enough but never looked like figuring in the money.
5 9 MY PARTNER (CB449) G Mosse -- Settled in 3rd place 3Ls off the speed on fence until home straight, 2Ls down into home straight, soon outpaced by principals, kept on at same pace.
6 8 BRUIN SUPREME (BS213) C Soumillon B Held up 5Ls or 6Ls off the pace on fence down the back straight, 4Ls off pace and 2-wide into home straight, kept on at same pace in straight.
7 3 HUANGDI (BV154) E Legrix -- About 7Ls off the speed on the fence down the back straight, 5Ls down on the swing, no impression in straight.
8 5 JOINT PEACE (BV186) C Williams V Raced 3-wide 10Ls off the pace 1000 M out, 5-wide and 6Ls down turning for home, posed no threat whatsoever.
9 12 HAPPY YEARS (CB149) M W Leung -- 2-wide and 8Ls or 9Ls off the pace down the back straight, wide and outpaced entering straight, produced nothing widest down centre of track.
10 13 BOWIN (CB398) S K Sit -- Tightened exiting gates, 2-wide and in rear 10Ls off the pace 1000 M out, 6-wide into home straight 8Ls down, took a long time to get balanced, no chance.
11 6 EXULTATION (BV223) P Smullen -- Bit slowly away, on fence in rear about 10Ls off the pace 1000 M out, about 7Ls down turning for home, no impression.
12 2 DISTINCTION (CB257) W M Lai -- 7Ls off the speed and 2-wide 800 M out, 3-wide into home straight, no impression.
13 10 WELL EXPRESS (BV023) E Saint-Martin B 6Ls off the pace and 3-wide 1000 M out, sent on to 2Ls down but 4-wide 600 M out, 4-wide into home straight, capitulated quickly.
14 14 SIGHT FIRST (BT280) K H Ting B/H Slowly away, was always struggling, detached from main body of field when about 15Ls down entering straight, eased down.
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