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Race 3 (132)

LOS ANGELES HANDICAP   Rating:40-0   2000m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 12 RISING SUN (BH123) C H Yip -- Soon ridden to 2nd. Came to tackle leader inside 400 M despite hanging in. Led 100 M out and held on gamely for narrow victory.
2 4 BERKUT (BH096) M Kinane -- Rear before steady progress passing 1100 M to 3rd entering home straight. Continued to gain under strong pressure but unable to draw level.
3 3 PRECIOUS GLORY (BE057) A S Cruz -- Attempted to make all. Kicked 1-1/2L clear early in straight but caught closing stages.
4 2 PRINCE BAIKAL (BJ164) B Marcus -- Gained 5th at 1200 M and 7th upon straightening. Improved well closing stages to be nearest at finish.
5 10 RIGHT STUFF (BH016) D Gauci -- 9th till steady headway around home bend. 6th into home straight and ran on without threatening.
6 6 MONEY AND FAME (BG264) D Beadman -- Well back. Headway home bend to reach 8th coming into home straight. Ran on quite well under pressure before no extra close home.
7 11 LUCKY FLYER (BG318) C K Tse -- Slowly away. Well back till making good ground down centre of home straight. (Lame.)
8 1 FANTASTIC VIEW (BH086) G Mosse -- Travelled in 3rd to home straight. Kept on before fading final 200 M.
9 8 BLAZING DRAGON (BC117) D Murphy -- Slow into stride. Last to straight and went past some beaten horses.
10 7 ALWAYS FORTUNE (BE138) J K S Ho -- Wide around stables bend. Moved up to 4th inside 1400 M until no extra approaching home straight and weakened.
11 9 COOLABAH (BJ065) S M Tam -- Raced freely in 4th early and became 6th at 1200 M. Gave ground gradually around home bend.
12 14 MEDIGUILD (BH023) K H Ting -- In mid-division to halfway.
13 5 COOL ICE (BJ134) K L Tsui -- Midfield before fading from 1200 M.
14 13 YEAR OF DRAGON (BD143) N Tiley -- Always rear.
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