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Race 10 (185)

BOCHK BOC PAY HANDICAP   Rating:80-60   1200m   Sha Tin   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 4 GALAXY PATCH (H399) K Teetan B Began fairly, raced 2 wide behind midfield, slightly improved on turn, finished off very strongly, easily scored.
2 6 THE HEIR (H459) C Y Ho -- Out in line, raced behind midfield on the inside, 2 wide after passing 700M, 5 to 6 lengths back turning in, made very good progress in straight to take 2nd, no threat to the winner.
3 8 NORTHERN BEACHES (H266) Z Purton -- Jumped with them, raced 2 wide better than midfield, similar position on turn, showed good response early in straight, peaked on run 100M, ran on evenly to the line.
4 3 SOLID IMPACT (E447) B Avdulla B Away with them, raced 2 wide in midfield, found rail near 750M, saved ground on turn, angled out early in straight, closed off well to make frame without threatening.
5 2 CELESTIAL COLOURS (H362) L Hewitson B1/TT1 Moderately away, sent forward to race in 2nd, challenged the leader turning in, took the lead 400M, peaked and headed 100M, weakened gradually thereafter.
6 13 COMPASSION SPIRIT (D167) A Badel B Moderately away from gate 1, raced slightly behind midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, finished off evenly.
7 10 PINS PRINCE (G013) L Currie H/P/TT Shifted out at start and made contact, raced slightly better than midfield on the inside, angled out 600M, 2 to 3 wide turning in, peaked early in straight, ran on evenly to the line.
8 5 CALL ME DANDY (G469) M L Yeung CP/XB Began smartly, positioned 2 lengths behind the leader on rail, 2 wide from 550M, no clear run early in straight, cleared 200M, failed to make any progress thereafter. (See Racing Incidents.)
9 1 WINNER METHOD (E178) C L Chau B/TT Taken back from gate 13, raced 2 wide at rear, 7 lengths or so back turning in, passed some tired runners in straight. (See Racing Incidents.)
10 7 MONTA FRUTTA (H455) M Chadwick H1/TT1 Jumped awkwardly, raced 2 wide towards rear, 3 wide from 700M, 5 lengths or so back turning in, one-paced in the run home.
11 11 STAR MAC (J053) K C Leung -- Taken back from the widest draw, raced at tail, 9 lengths back turning in, passed some tired runners in straight.
12 14 EVERYONE'S VICTORY (E177) H T Mo H/TT Jumped awkwardly, raced at rear on the inside, saved ground on turn, failed to close off in straight.
13 9 RAGNARR (H297) M F Poon TT Made contact at start, raced slightly better than midfield on the outside, 4 lengths or so back, same margin back on turn, weakened early in straight.
14 12 CALIFORNIA VANES (G160) A Atzeni B/TT Fast into stride, sent forward to take the lead, challenged by rival turning in, peaked and headed early in straight, weakened and eased thereafter. (Bled.)
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