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Race 6 (274)

MA ON SHAN HANDICAP   Rating:80-60   1600m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
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Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 14 SPECIAL DAYS (CH236) F Coetzee B Eased to sit just behind the pace group 2-wide, 2-1/2Ls off the fast early sectionals, raced keenly, drifted away 200 M to win without being fully tested.
2 4 DANESIS (CH194) C Soumillon TT Eased to sit about midfield, 6Ls behind the leaders 3 to 4-wide, benefited by the fast pace, progressed steadily 400 M to grab 2nd just before the line.
3 5 MUTUAL FUN (CH098) D Beadman SR Pushed early to occupy a more prominent spot and tracked the race's favourite throughout, 4-1/2Ls off the leaders 2 to 3-wide, helped by the fast pace, made ground 600 M, secured 2nd from 400 M until the last few strides, flattened.
4 11 BEST POWER (CG006) O Doleuze B Pushed early to keep up in midfield, 6-1/2Ls off the leaders 2 to 3-wide, suited by the fast pace, but blocked 400 M to 200 M, made up some ground when clear.
5 6 DASHING THUNDER (CD080) G Boss -- Eased to sit about midfield along the fence, 6Ls off the leaders, helped by the fast pace, made ground 600 M, momentarily held up 400 M, just ran on when clear.
6 1 ANKH MORPORK (CH306) K L Chui XB Eased to rear, 10Ls off the leaders 3 to 4-wide, benefited by the fast early tempo, made ground steadily 300 M.
7 9 KING ACRYLIC (CG295) C K Tong B/TT Shared the lead at disadvantageous fast early sectionals 2-wide, never had chance to take a breath, out of fuel 250 M.
8 3 PROPELLOR (CE263) Z Purton -- Eased back, 7-1/2Ls behind the leaders along the fence, helped by the fast pace, blocked 400 M to 200 M, never progressed when clear.
9 7 FIVE GRAINS (CB280) H W Lai -- Slow away, at rear, 10Ls off the leaders 2 to 3-wide, benefited by the fast tempo, made ground 300 M, flattened 100 M. (Bled.)
10 10 MAGIC TEMPLE (CC368) M Nunes PC-/TT Eased back, 8Ls behind the leaders 2 to 3-wide, favoured by the fast pace, no progress in final stages.
11 8 DR WELL (CD165) S K Sit -- Pressed forward, trapped 3-wide throughout just off the leaders, harmed by the fast pace, emptied 300 M.
12 13 THE GOODIES (CH097) W M Lai B Very slow away, helped by the fast pace but never competitive at rear.
13 2 FAT CHOY FOREVER (CD111) C W Wong -- Hard ridden to go forward, box seat, not suited by the fast early tempo, momentarily held up 400 M, nothing left when clear.
14 12 BODACIOUS (CD170) P H Lo V/TT Steadily got across the rails, shared lead under pressure throughout, not suited by the fast early sectionals, dropped off 350 M.
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