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Race 9 (769)

LAPIS LAZULI HANDICAP   Rating:80-60   1200m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
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Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 6 HELIOS EXPRESS (H302) Z Purton -- Began well from gate 1, raced in midfield on the inside, easy run in the middle stages, angled out after passing 550M, showed very good response in straight, hit the front 150M, kept on strongly to the line, easily scored.
2 14 TOMODACHI KOKOROE (H303) H W Lai CP-/H1/TT Commenced well, positioned 1-1/2L behind the leader on rail, easy run to turn, kept on well in straight to take 2nd, no threat to the winner.
3 10 MODULECONSTRUCTION (H127) C Y Ho TT Jumped well, raced 2 wide, 1-1/2L back, 3 wide turning in, kept on well in straight to take a place without threatening.
4 2 DRAGON'S LUCK (H060) L Hewitson -- Jumped with them, sent forward to race prominently on the inside, took the lead near 750M, led by 3/4L turning in, kept on well early in straight, peaked and headed 150M, weakened gradually thereafter.
5 3 OUTGATE (H113) H Bentley H/TT Taken back from a wide draw, raced at rear on the outside, still 8 lengths back turning in, made good progress in straight without threatening.
6 12 MAYHEM (H226) M Chadwick H Out with rest, raced behind midfield on the outside, 6 lengths back on turn, made some headway in straight.
7 9 GOLDEN LINK (D222) A Badel -- Began only fairly, raced 2 wide towards rear, wider from 500M, 7 lengths back turning in, made minor progress in straight.
8 11 COMPASSION SUPER (G283) M L Yeung XB/TT Began well from the widest draw, sent forward to take the lead, headed near 750M, 2nd on turn, peaked early in straight, weakened gradually final 300M.
9 5 CHATEAU (H214) L Currie -- Average to begin, raced behind midfield on rail, saved ground on turn, made no progress in straight.
10 8 STREET CONQUEROR (H341) M Dee H/TT Began very awkwardly and made heavy contact, raced towards rear on the inside, 2 wide turning in, made no impression in straight.
11 13 TELECOM SPEED (G259) C Wong -- Shifted in at start and made heavy contact, raced 2 wide slightly behind midfield, wider from 550M, failed to close off in straight.
12 7 MIDORI BEAUTY (G334) B Avdulla TT Slowly away, raced at rear on the inside, saved ground on turn, peaked early in straight, weakened final furlong. (Lame right front leg next day morning.)
13 4 NABOO LEGEND (G357) K Teetan B- Commenced well, raced in midfield on the outside, similar position on turn, peaked early in straight, weakened final 300M. (Blood in trachea.)
14 1 SAKEWIN (G275) K C Leung CP Jumped well from a wide draw, tracked leaders on the outside early, saddle slipped back and commenced to buck near 1000M, soon restrained and completely tailed off. (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