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Race 2 (254)

LONDON HANDICAP   Rating:110-85   2000m   Sha Tin   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 2 HELENE VITALITY (CA030) A Marcus B Settled in forward of midfield. Ran on steadily to gain upper hand inside 200 M.
2 11 CHEERS HONG KONG (CA172) K Fallon -- Settled behind midfield. Ran on to be nearest at finish despite tight between runners throughout straight.
3 14 BEETHOVEN (CC133) D Dunn B- Soon took up running and crossed to rails coming onto stables bend. Then steadied to share pace far side. Still holding some 1L advantage over 200 M out but unable to sustain effort near finish.
4 5 LIBERAL'S CHOICE (CC345) S Dye -- Held up in midfield. Tightened on rails 400 M out. Produced good late impression closing stages.
5 4 DANAMITE (CB003) M Kinane SR Wide behind midfield. Ran on to be nearest at finish.
6 7 CELEBRATION (CB029) C Soumillon V Midfield or worse. Ran on steadily in straight before finding no extra close to home.
7 12 SURVEYOR (CC159) D Beadman -- Well there. Kept on before finding no extra final 200 M.
8 9 JAZZ BEAT (CC172) D Oliver -- Settled at the back. Found no room in straight until too late inside final 200 M.
9 6 EQUATOR KID (CC134) G Mosse -- Forward of midfield to straight. Kept on before fading final 200 M.
10 1 GIFT (CB246) R Fradd -- Rear to straight. Kept on steadily without quickening.
11 13 KEEN MARSHAL (CB023) W Smith B/TT1 Joint leader most of way to 400 M then weakened under pressure.
12 3 OCELOT (CD046) D Whyte B/SR Well there to straight then weakened. Beaten when hampered 200 M out. (Lame.)
13 10 NILOMETER (CD052) F Coetzee -- Prominent to straight. Dropped out.
14 8 IDOL (BV313) S K Sit -- Never in contention. (Bled.)
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