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Race 5 (287)

LAU FAU SHAN HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1200m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 2

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 3 YOUNG TALENT (N202) G Mosse B/TT Bustled at break & soon at tail, progress home turn, 7L back & driven 400m, stayed on through the field & burst to lead last stride.
2 6 REAL FIT (P418) D Whyte B/TT Fast start wide & rousted to lead 1150m, trapped 4 wide & edged to 1 off 800m, snagged rail 700m, shaken up & extended 360m, all out 100m & tapered, mugged at wire.
3 4 CONFUCIUS ELITE (N381) M Guyon B Smart start, bustled to sit handy wide no cover, forced 5 wide & driven home turn, stayed on gradually to snag 3rd at wire.
4 1 GRAND PLUS (S066) J Moreira P/TT Sharp start, taken back to midfield but trapped wide, driven 900m & advanced to 2nd 1 off 650m, driven turning in, boxed on, edged out of frame last strides.
5 10 AMBITIOUS GLORY (P110) H W Lai TT Broke well, taken back to midfield 1 off with cover, progress & shifted out 500m, 4 wide turning in, grinding progress to 3rd 200m, edged out of frame last strides.
6 11 DRAGON ENERGY (S186) U Rispoli V Tardy start, nudged along 2 deep near rear, driven very wide home turn, stayed on for minor late headway.
7 2 STAR OF WAI BO (P177) N Callan H/P Fast start, raced close 3rd 1 off no cover, checked back & 1 off with cover 800m, shifted 3 wide & driven home turn, plugged on evenly.
8 12 SLEDGE HAMMER (N405) M L Yeung P-/TT Smart start & rousted, outpaced & settled rail midfield, hung out & lost ground 600m, hard-ridden into stretch, kept on one pace.
9 5 MERIDIAN TREASURE (N084) B Prebble B Prominent at break, driven to sit rail fore of midfield, checked 700m, shifted 1 off & driven 450m, ran home evenly.
10 8 ALL WAYS BEST (S268) O Doleuze -- Snagged back from wide gate to race 3 deep with cover behind midfield, niggled at, under pump & wide into stretch, plodded & faded.
11 7 HAY GO LUCKY (T023) C Y Ho -- Good break, speed to press lead 3 wide 900m, to rail 800m, squeezed & checked 700m to 1 back 3rd, 4th turning in & hard driven, tapered to wire.
12 9 ALL PALS (T040) T H So TT1 Outpaced early &bustled, scrubbed along on inner near tail, under pump a long way out, last turning in & never a factor.
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