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Race 2 (092)

CHICAGO HANDICAP   Rating:40-15   1650m   Happy Valley   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 11 CHINA DELIGHT (N148) M L Yeung B Enjoyed the run of the race on the back of the speed, along the fence. Cruised to the front near the furlong and maintained a good gallop down the running.
2 3 SUPER TEAM (M036) J Moreira B Settled 3 back the paint with cover. Peeled out into clear running prior to the home turn and kept grinding away.
3 7 YUAN'S FORTUNE (CL021) A Suborics B Settled just behind midfield, 2 deep with cover. Ran on soundly.
4 2 RAY'S FAVOURITE (CL045) G Mosse B Worked forward and settled 1 out 1 back. Had every chance, kept whacking away.
5 5 STEP HIGH (N047) T Angland -- Raced with the backmakers on the paint with cover. Made reasonable ground in the stretch.
6 9 DYNAMIC CROSS (CL426) K C Ng B Lead at a leisurely pace on the fence. Kicked clear early in the straight but gave way after the 100m.
7 12 TOP POWER (M272) W M Lai -- Camped midfield, 2 wide with cover. Was dour in the home straight.
8 4 OPTIMIZATION STAR (N179) D Whyte B Travelled at the rear of the field, 2 deep with cover. Plugged away in the home stretch.
9 10 MEGA CASTLE (CL333) H W Lai B Parked outside the leader, no cover. Had every possible hope, was a beaten horse early in the straight.
10 1 EMPIRE CITY (CL169) O Doleuze B/XB2/TT- Settled in last position from a wide gate, on the rails with cover. Never ran on.
11 8 DREAM PARTNER (P160) K C Leung CP1/TT Raced behind midfield, 1 off with cover. Failed to close off.
12 6 ALL LUCKY (P010) C Y Ho TT Travelled worse than midfield on the paint with cover. Struggled in the run home.
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