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Race 9 (089)

HANKOW HANDICAP   Rating:72-48   1600m   Sha Tin   Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 11 SEATTLE PRIDE (BL134) B York B- Well there to straight where he quickened to lead 200 M, just holding on under pressure to resist runner-up's challenge to line.
2 3 OUR CHAMPION (BL036) B Marcus -- Was 8th approaching Home Bend and about same place, some 2L back, going into straight. Ran on to challenge strongly inside 200 M. Just beaten.
3 6 PRINCE BAIKAL (BJ164) W L Ho -- At back and wide swinging into straight. Ran on strongly final 200 M.
4 1 SHINING STAR (BG251) D Holland -- Rear till improving towards leaders approaching home turn but was baulked early in straight. Kept on under pressure final 200 M.
5 7 INVINCIBLE (BJ171) M Kinane -- Midfield till effort Home Bend and was held wide into straight. Kept on without threatening closing stages.
6 8 KING STAR (BG212) D Gauci -- Never nearer.
7 2 REAL PERFECT (BH095) K H Hung -- In rear to 600 M when tightened. Picked up some ground 1/2 way down straight.
8 12 HAMMERHEAD (BH212) C W Choi -- Close up to straight where he had every chance. Beaten approaching 200 M.
9 4 KA FOOK (BJ197) K H Ting -- Prominent and every chance till weakening by 250 M.
10 5 BRILLIANT FOREVER (BK148) E Legrix -- Midfield to straight where he failed to run on.
11 9 GRAND HERO (BL037) K M So -- Steady headway from midfield Home Bend. Unable to hold place from 300 M.
12 10 LAKE TITICACA (BL123) L T Leung -- Hit front and held slender lead from 1000 M before weakening on straightening.
13 13 CHARITY SPIRIT (BJ089) K M Chin -- Made running to 1000 M, then settled in 4th or 5th before making ground on rails coming into straight. Found nothing when asked 300 M.
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