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Race 10 (474)

SUFFOLK HANDICAP   Rating:80-60   1400m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
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Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 1 BLUE MARLIN (H078) H Bowman H Began fairly and made contact, raced in midfield on the inside, slightly improved along the rail on turn, angled out 500M, hit the front 300M, kept on well, just able to hold off the challenger late.
2 11 MAGNIFICENT NINE (H433) Z Purton -- Began well, raced 2 wide in midfield, angled out 500M, finished off strongly, just beaten by a narrow margin.
3 2 HUGE WAVE (J197) L Ferraris H-/TT Average to begin, raced slightly better than midfield on the inside, 2 wide from 1000M, commenced move 550M, made good progress early in straight, peaked on run 150M, ran on evenly to the line.
4 6 SUPERB KID (H298) K Teetan CP1 Crowded shortly after start, raced behind midfield on the inside, moved a bit closer along the rail on turn, no clear run 300M, cleared 250M, finished off well to make frame without threatening.
5 12 RIGHTEOUS ARION (H059) Y L Chung H/TT Jumped with them, raced 2 wide slightly behind midfield, angled out after passing 500M, made good progress early in straight, peaked 150M, ran on evenly to the line.
6 13 COMET SPLENDIDO (G071) B Thompson TT Jumped with them, raced 2 wide towards rear, found rail approaching 700M, saved ground on turn, no clear run 300M to 150M, ran on evenly thereafter.
7 14 WINDICATOR FAMILY (H419) A Badel H-/B1 Taken back from a wide draw, raced at tail, saved ground on turn, made some progress early in straight, no clear run near 250M, kept on same pace thereafter.
8 4 ROMANTIC LAOS (G476) A Atzeni CP/H/TT Made contact at start, raced behind midfield on the outside, very wide turning in, passed some tired runners in straight.
9 9 SAKEWIN (G275) M L Yeung CP-/TT- Jumped well from a wide draw, sent forward to take the lead, led by 3/4L turning in, peaked and headed 300M, weakened final furlong.
10 5 EXCELLENT FIGHTER (G343) M Chadwick B/TT Taken back from a wide draw, raced at rear on the inside, 2 wide turning in, made no impression in straight.
11 10 EXCEL WONGCHOY (J194) K C Leung -- Jumped with them, positioned 2 wide, 2 lengths or so back, carried wider 500M, showed limited response early in straight, weakened inside final furlong.
12 7 CITY THUNDER (J173) H Bentley B1 Jumped only fairly, raced at rear on the outside, 6 lengths back turning in, made no progress in straight.
13 3 SUPER WINNER (C341) K H Chan TT Began well from gate 1, raced in 2nd, saved ground throughout, peaked early in straight, weakened final 250M. (Lame right front and right hind legs next day.)
14 8 E LEGEND (G028) C L Chau -- Began smartly from gate 13, raced prominently on the outside, 1-1/2L back turning in, peaked early in straight, weakened 300M, eased final 150M.
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