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Race 9 (786)

TAI MONG TSAI HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1400m   Sha Tin   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 7 PAKISTAN FRIEND (B370) T Berry TT1 Began only fairly, positioned at rear on rail, raced greenly throughout, 5 lengths or so back on turn, finished off very strongly in straight to score on his debut.
2 2 ENJOY LIFE (A125) C Wong -- Bumped start and unbalanced, positioned on rail in midfield, 3 lengths or so back, saved ground on turn, no clear running early in straight, angled out after passing 200M, finished off well to take 2nd.
3 1 ENDEARING (V338) D Whyte B-/V2/TT Jumped well from a tricky gate, sent forward to race prominently, 2 to 3 wide, shared lead on turn, kept on very well in straight but couldn't hold off the first two late.
4 11 FORTUNATE RUNNER (A292) C Y Ho CP/TT Moderately away from a middle draw, took the 1 out 1 back position, same position on turn, kept on well in straight but always held.
5 3 IMPECCABLE FELLOW (A310) C Schofield B Clean jump, raced 3 wide with cover in midfield, there to turn, made minor progress in straight without threatening.
6 9 GOLDEN FOUR (B225) J Moreira H Bumped start, sat a length behind the leader on rail, saved ground on turn, no clear running early in straight, inconvenienced near 150M, no extra thereafter.
7 13 HINYUEN SWIFTNESS (V250) K Teetan B/TT Taken back from a wide draw, raced 3 wide with cover at rear, 4 to 5 lengths back, similar position on turn, made minor progress in straight.
8 6 MAJESTIC ENDEAVOUR (A399) O Doleuze H1/V1/TT Taken back from a widest draw, raced 3 wide with cover at tail, 5 to 6 lengths back, finished off evenly in straight.
9 12 EXPRESS STAR (B342) M L Yeung TT Average to begin, sent forward to race prominently but wide, no cover on turn, peaked near 400M, weakened gradually thereafter.
10 10 FORTUNE PATROL (A245) M Chadwick B Taken back from gate 13, raced 2 wide at tail, 6 lengths back, taken wide in straight, steadied off heels near 250M, made no progress thereafter.
11 4 BIG BULLY (B028) Z Purton B/H1 Average to begin, raced 2 wide at rear, found rail on turn, checked near 400M, eased thereafter.
12 5 LEISURED FEET (A277) W M Lai TT Jumped well, sent forward to take the lead, challenged by rival on turn, headed early in straight, kept on evenly until inconvenienced near 150M, weakened thereafter and eased.
13 8 EVERYONE'S ELITE (B074) A Sanna CP1 Jumped with them, raced 2 wide in midfield in the early stages, travelled keenly from 950M, 4 lengths back on turn, made contact near 250M, showed nothing thereafter and eased.
14 14 FOREVER KINDNESS (B062) H N Wong -- Began awkwardly and crowded, raced 2 wide in midfield, travelled keenly and checked off heels near 650M, showed no response early in straight, weakened thereafter, eased final 100M.
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