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Race 6 (157)

SHUN HING GROUP 55TH ANNIVERSARY HANDICAP   Rating:80-60   1800m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 14 BEST POWER (CG006) C K Tong TT Eased to sit in midfield, travelled nicely 5-1/2Ls off the leader 2-wide, dashed strongly 400 M to win comfortably despite not suited by the slow pace.
2 6 SPECIAL DRAGON (CH325) K L Chui TT Very awkward away, took rail behind midfield, 6-1/2Ls off the leader, harmed by the slow tempo, blocked 400 M, dashed strongly 200 M.
3 1 GREAT LAND'S STAR (CJ294) Z Purton XB Pushed forward and took a more prominent spot, 3Ls behind the slow pace on the rails, momentarily held up 400 M, dashed well when clear and grabbed 3rd.
3 7 MONTE CRISTO (CH120) O Doleuze B Eased to rear, 8-1/2Ls off the leader 3 to 4-wide, demonstrated its usual strong finishing efforts despite harmed by the slow pace, just missed 3rd.
5 11 AMSTERDAM (CE140) D Beadman XB/H/TT Eased to sit in midfield along the fence, 4-1/2Ls off the leader, not suited by the slow pace, held up 4-2, little dash when clear whilst hanging in.
6 2 REAL SPECIAL (CH320) D Whyte XB In front of midfield, 3-1/2Ls off the slow pace 2-wide, lacked turn of foot, just held ground in straight.
7 5 HOLIDAY SUN (CJ328) Y T Cheng CP-/XB Eased to sit behind midfield, 7Ls off the leader 2 to 3-wide, harmed by the slow pace, little dash 200 M.
8 12 CRYSTAL (CE209) K C Leung B Pushed to occupy the box seat, favoured by the slow early sectionals, ran on until 250 M weakened.
9 4 KINGSGATE GLORY (CH020) E Saint-Martin B/TT Prominent early but trapped 3-wide, then eased back steadily to midfield, 5-1/2Ls off the leader, not suited by the slow pace, no turn of foot in straight, flattened 200 M.
10 8 WAIT FOR ME (CE332) C W Wong TT Very awkward away, 8-1/2Ls off the leader at rear on the fence, harmed by the slow pace, little dash 300 M, but flattened 200 M.
11 10 LUCKY MONEY (CE159) B Doyle -- Pushed forward to join the pace group, 2-1/2Ls off the leader 2-wide, suited by the slow tempo, however soon weakened 250 M.
11 13 FANTASTIC DANCER (CJ001) W M Lai -- Eased to rear, harmed by the slow pace, never competitive.
13 3 ALL CHANCES (CE241) G Mosse XB Eased back, trapped 4-wide throughout and lost ground, harmed by the slow pace, never better than midfield.
14 9 FASHFIELD (CH307) M W Leung -- Very slow away, hard ridden to press forward, took rail and led by 1-1/2Ls at slow tempo, soon 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