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Race 10 (511)

DESIGNS ON ROME HANDICAP   Rating:80-60   1400m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 6 MIGHTY STRIDE (G346) H Bowman -- Moderately away, positioned 2 wide in midfield, similar position on turn, angled out early in straight, finished off strongly to score.
2 13 HYPER DRAGON BALL (G450) L Hewitson TT1 Away well, sent forward to race in 2nd, 2 wide, there to turn, hit the front 300M, kept on well but unable to hold off the winner final 100M. (See Racing Incidents.)
3 14 UNPRESUMING (H143) Z Purton B Began well, raced 2 wide better than midfield, angled out 650M, 3 wide turning in, hard ridden approaching 250M, finished off evenly.
4 1 MAJESTIC COLOUR (H124) R Moore H-/V Jumped well from the widest draw, raced slightly behind midfield on the outside, wide into straight, finished off well to make frame without threatening.
5 2 FIND MY LOVE (H110) M Chadwick CP/TT Jumped only fairly, sat right behind the leader on rail, easy run to turn, made some progress early in straight, peaked 150M, ran on evenly thereafter.
6 5 NOT USUAL STAR (G396) A Badel H/TT Made contact with the left side of its barrier on jumping, raced 2 wide behind midfield, 4 lengths back turning in, no clear run early in straight, cleared approaching 100M, finished off well to be nearest on line.
7 10 COPARTNER AMBITION (E218) C L Chau CP/TT Began well from a wide draw, raced slightly better than midfield on the outside, no cover for the majority of the race, peaked early in straight, ran on evenly to the line.
8 11 BEATO (H090) K Teetan TT1 Began only fairly, raced behind midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, kept to inside after straightening and made some progress.
9 4 GALLANT WAKING (G165) C Y Ho XB Taken back from gate 12, raced at rear on the outside, very wide into straight, made some headway in the run home.
10 12 INVINCIBLE MISSILE (C037) K H Chan TT Slowly away, raced at rear on the inside, saved ground on turn, unable to obtain clear run in straight.
11 9 STUNNING IMPACT (C366) S De Sousa B Commenced well from gate 1, raced in midfield on the inside, 3 lengths back, same margin back on turn, made no progress in straight.
12 8 TAMRA BLITZ (G237) A Hamelin H/SR/XB Taken back from a wide draw, raced 2 wide at rear, 4 to 5 lengths back turning in, showed limited response early in straight, weakened gradually inside final furlong.
13 7 NABOO LEGEND (G357) B Shinn -- Began well from gate 9, sent forward to take the lead, led by 1/2L turning in, peaked and headed 300M, weakened final furlong. (See Racing Incidents.)
14 3 NEVER TOO SOON (E434) J McDonald TT Jumped with them, raced towards rear on the outside, very wide into straight, peaked 300M, weakened and eased final furlong. (See Racing Incidents.)
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