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Race 8 (303)

THE LOK SIN TONG CUP (HANDICAP)   Rating:80-60   1000m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 7 VINTAGE HUSSLER (L266) M L Yeung B Shared lead along the Stands' rail, drew clear inside 200M, kept on well to the line and was never seriously challenged.
2 14 CASTLE HERO (M257) C Y Ho H/TT Tracked leaders, stayed on well final 200M but couldn't get near to the winner.
3 6 RED LUCKY STAR (M074) Z Purton B I\n mid-division, held up for clear run 500-300M, closed off well final 200M to go 3rd near line.
4 9 HEARTLAND (M332) M Du Plessis B Along the stand's rail 2-3Ls off leaders, ran on steadily final 300M and just missed out on a placing.
5 2 SPACE RACE (M222) T H So TT Up with the pace, found less than expected under pressure, weakened inside 100M.
6 3 TREND MASTER (M208) T Angland B1 Slow to begin, pushed along to stay in touch with the field, no threat to leaders final 300M.
7 12 PONDEROSA (L165) K C Ng B/TT Shared lead to 200M, weakened rapidly inside 150M. (Bled 2nd time / Heart Irregularity.)
8 8 KEEN TACTICS (N143) O Doleuze SR1 Slow to begin, towards the rear, kept on same pace over the final 300M.
9 13 SUPREME JEWELLERY (M296) D Beadman B Sat just behind leaders, not quickened when the race got serious passing 400M, weakened 200M out.
10 10 LONGWAH RISING (CJ297) B Doyle B Raced alongside the leaders but found very little off the bridle nearing 400M, dropped away passing 250M.
11 11 HANNIBAL BARCA (M367) C K Tong -- Towards the rear, made no progress inside 400M, never a factor.
12 1 CHARITY SPIRIT (M095) G Mosse TT1 Appeared to be travelling well in early and middle stages but not quickened under pressure inside 400M, soon out of contention.
13 5 MERRY ANNIVERSARY (N085) W M Lai H1/XB1/TT1 Blundered badly on jumping, pushed along to keep up middle stages, not pace to challenge, eased when no chance final 100M.
14 4 XI YING MEN (L352) Y T Cheng B- Pushed along early to maintain a position close to leaders, under pressure throughout, weakened into last inside 200M.
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