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Race 1 (281)

LUARD HANDICAP   Rating:40-15   1200m   Sha Tin   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 12 HORSE AROUND (CB361) G Schofield B/TT Slightly behind midfield. Ran on well final 300 M to assert authority 50 M out. Won readily.
2 13 NIGHT HUNTER II (CB070) W Smith B Began awkwardly, near rear. Made up good ground 200 M out but was never a threat to the winner.
3 2 WINWIN COMBINATION (BP340) M W Leung B Never far off. Kept on well from 4th early straight.
4 9 FLASH MAC (CB220) D Whyte V/TT Mainly 2nd or 3rd within 2Ls behind lead. Came to tackle leader passing 400 M, gaining upper hand 200 M out. One-paced when headed closing stages.
5 6 ASIA STAR (CA264) W Woods B2/TT Towards rear. Made ground steadily to be 7th 900 M. Crept closer to 5th on inside final turn. Kept on without quickening.
6 14 CONGEE KING (CB448) S K Sit B/SR Behind midfield. Steady progress from 900 M to soon be better than midfield. Advanced to 3rd along the rail before straightening. Failed to hold place 200 M out.
7 5 WOODSON (CC107) D Dunn -- Towards rear. Minor improvement to 9th rounding home bend. Kept on moderately in straight.
8 10 GANBATTE (CB065) A Delpech TT In touch. Found no extra passing 200 M. Wide without cover throughout.
9 7 PLEASANT SUCCESS (CA164) C K Tong B Took lead to 200 M. Weakened.
10 11 SUPER BEST (CB380) F Coetzee TT Towards rear throughout.
11 1 OSCAR STAR (CC046) S Dye B- Never able to feature.
12 4 POSEIDON (CB412) K S Yu -- Last to early straight. Just ran past a couple of beaten horses.
13 8 WORLD STAR (BT141) T Mundry SR2 Midfield. Dropped back steadily passing 900 M.
14 3 NEWSWIRE (CB055) G Mosse SR/TT In touch. Advanced to 2nd 800 M. Dropped out of contention from 500 M. (See Racing Incidents.)
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