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Race 4 (427)

AP LEI CHAU HANDICAP   Rating:40-16   1650m   Sha Tin   Normal Watering

Section 2

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 7 WIN TACK (BG220) K C Chan -- Raced 2nd to Home Bend, moving alongside leader upon straightening. Gained ascendancy in closing stages for slender win. (See Racing Incidents.) (Promoted.)
2 13 FORTUNE PARTNER (BK088) H K Yim -- Attempted to make all. Joined by winner from top of straight. Fought hard inside final 200 M but failed narrowly. (See Racing Incidents.)
3 5 MONEY FOUNTAIN (BK174) L O'Sullivan -- Trapped wide. Took off from 9th at 1100 M to 3rd at 600 M. Unable to quicken with leaders early in straight, dropping to 4th at 200 M. Kept on for place.
4 6 NOBLE REGENT (BJ067) D Gauci -- From 8th at 1000 M, eased to 9th to come off rails making steady progress to 4th at 400 M. Briefly moved to 3rd near 200 M. Plugged on.
5 10 POLYGAIN (BJ030) B Marcus -- Settled 5th. Hard ridden to hold position inside 600 M, racing 6th to 400 M. One-paced in straight.
6 1 RIVER SEREIN (BJ218) M C Poon -- Slow into stride. Settled 10th. Raced wide approaching Home Bend. Recovered ground from 13th at 400 M to be closest at finish. (Drifted out.)
7 8 POWER PROTECTION (BL175) E Legrix -- Remained midfield to Home Bend. Reached 6th early in straight. Never nearer.
8 4 HIGH REWARD (BK167) G Stevens -- Towards rear until 400 M, advancing to 9th upon straightening. Little shift to position.
9 3 BOLD PRINT (BL070) K H Ting -- Raced wide. Travelled 4th to 800 M, briefly reaching 3rd but lost ground approaching Home Bend to straighten 7th. Struggled.
10 9 SUPREME SOVEREIGN (BE085) K S Yu -- In last few to 400 M. Never a factor.
11 11 MONOPOLY (BJ108) W H Tse -- Wide. Always well back.
12 12 GOLDEN GAMBLE (BJ263) P Payne -- Dropped back from 6th at 800 M to 9th at 400 M. Weakened to last few.
13 14 CRESCENDO (BE052) A S Cruz -- Held 3rd to 800 M. Dropped out. (Demoted.)
14 2 MING RIVER (BK007) C K Tsang -- Always near rear. Long last into straight. No shift.
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