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Race 2 (262)

WONG YI CHAU HANDICAP   Rating:40-15   1200m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 12 SPURS ON (N428) C Y Lui B-/XB-/P2/TT2 Ridden along to take the lead. Held a ½L margin turning in, shook off pursuers and opened up a 2L advantage near 200M. Kept on well final stages to preserve win.
2 11 KING TAI SING (P175) O Doleuze -- Jumped well and was among early leaders. Settled behind the pace around the turn. Quickened gradually but unable to catch winner.
3 5 HAPPILY TIME (S012) U Rispoli TT Jumped awkwardly and crowded shortly after. Niggled along to get back to midfield. Saved ground making the turn. Kept on well in the straight for a minor placing.
4 6 NEW PET (P280) B Prebble B-/TT- Settled at midfield. Behind midfield making the turn. Switched out on straightening and rallied to make the frame.
5 9 BORNFREE (P285) K Teetan -- Rear section. On the rails and trailed field making the turn. Closed off well and made up ground in the straight.
6 8 WINNING BOY (N186) Z Purton -- Settled towards the rear. Near last turning for home and had to switch out for daylight. Steadily made up ground in the straight.
7 4 NATURAL EIGHT (S243) N Callan H-/P- Taken back from wide draw and raced in rear section. Ran on fairly and made up some late ground.
8 13 SEA FURY (P048) C Y Ho B-/TT1 Settled on the rails and no better than midfield. Ground saving trip behind midfield around the turn. Ran on fairly in the straight.
9 1 SIR JOHN (P344) D Whyte B Niggled along from wide draw and was in lead or disputed lead until home straight. Failed to keep pace and faded final 300M.
10 7 HAPPY GOAL (N213) T H So V Hard ridden from wide draw but not able to muster speed. Improved gradually and was 2-wide behind leaders making home turn. Faded final 200M.
11 2 RIBOT LEGACY (S085) H W Lai -- 2-wide behind midfield. Taken wider making home turn and never quickened in the straight.
12 10 FOREVER GENKI (S222) K C Ng H/TT Hard ridden, behind leaders 1000M out. Soon outpaced and slipped back to behind midfield. Wide and last turning in. Only ran past a tired runner.
13 14 SKY FIRE (P135) M L Yeung -- Contested for the early lead. Better than midfield 800M and 3Ls off turning for home. Dropped out after straightening.
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