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Race 5 (199)

CHEVALIER ALUMINIUM ENGINEERING HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1600m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
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Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 10 MISTER DAPPER (H376) K Teetan H/SR/XB Moderately away from gate 1, positioned 4 lengths behind the leader on rail, a bit closer on turn, no clear run early in straight, cleared after passing 200M, finished off very strongly, won by 3/4L.
2 7 LUCKY ETERNITY (G478) M Chadwick CP Fast into stride, sent forward to take the lead, shared lead with rival on turn, kept on well in straight but unable to hold off the winner final 50M.
3 13 JOYFUL PROSPERITY (H213) A Hamelin -- Jumped with them, raced behind midfield on the inside, angled out 500M, made good progress in straight to take a place, no threat to the first two.
4 1 INVINCIBLE MISSILE (C037) E C W Wong TT Slightly slow out, raced towards rear on the inside, 8 lengths or so back, saved ground on turn, unable to obtain clear run until 150M, closed off well to make frame without threatening.
5 5 WINNING STEPS (G420) Z Purton H/PC Out with rest, raced 2 wide, 7 lengths back, 3 wide from 750M, moved closer on turn, made good progress early in straight, no extra final 150M.
6 6 CHATEAU (H214) A Badel -- Jumped with them, raced prominently on the outside, shared lead on turn, peaked early in straight, weakened gradually inside final furlong. (See Racing Incidents.)
7 14 SHARPEN BRIGHT (H276) B Avdulla -- Away with them, raced 2 wide, 5 lengths or so back, a bit closer on turn, bumped 400M, finished off evenly.
8 3 MASTER HERO (D501) Y L Chung CP/XB/TT Jumped well, positioned a length behind the leader on rail, saved ground on turn, unable to obtain clear run in straight. (See Racing Incidents.)
9 12 SUPER WISE DRAGON (G475) C Y Ho TT Began well from a wide draw, sent forward to race prominently, 2 wide, allowed rival to cross near 800M, a length or so back on turn, no clear run early in straight, cleared 150M, finished off evenly. (See Racing Incidents.)
10 4 CASA COSMO (G436) K C Leung CP/XB/TT Moderately away from the widest draw, raced behind midfield on the outside early, moved closer after passing 1300M, 2 to 3 lengths back in the middle stages, showed limited response early in straight, weakened inside final furlong.
11 2 IMPERIAL MAGEE (E460) J McDonald SR/XB/TT Out in line, raced 3 wide, a length or so back, similar position on turn, peaked early in straight, weakened final furlong.
12 11 NINJA DERBY (H339) L Hewitson H/XB Began awkwardly, raced towards rear on the outside, 7 to 8 lengths back turning in, failed to close off in straight.
13 9 GO GO SIXTEEN (E244) C L Chau B/TT Slightly slow out, raced at rear throughout, 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