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Race 6 (129)

THE PO LEUNG KUK CENTENARY CUP (DIVIDED HANDICAP)   Rating:120-64   1650m   Happy Valley   Good To Firm

Section -1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 2 PERFECT STAR (BP031) E Saint-Martin -- Behind leaders until entering home straight when took lead and went on to win comfortably. (Promoted.)
2 13 FLORAL REGENT (BS063) K S Yu -- Taken back to behind midfield early. Improved to be prominent after the Rock. Ran on strongly in straight but never threatened winner.
3 6 RIVER DANCE (BP317) G Boss -- Behind midfield. Improved gradually after 500 M. Ran on strongly in straight without looking likely.
4 5 MISSION SEALED (BN100) W Woods B Midfield until 500 M when taken back to near rear by another runner giving ground. Responded well in straight.
5 9 FULL METAL JACKET (BS007) C H Tse -- Led until 350 M. Kept on fairly in straight.
6 11 MANY HAPPY RETURNS (BP126) K M Chin -- Behind leader. Failed to quicken after 400 M and kept on one paced.
7 1 DRIFTING AWAY (BL174) C W Choi -- Began only fairly and soon ridden along at rear. Commenced to improve near 500 M and responded in straight despite hanging in.
8 14 THE BEST WINNER (BP329) S King -- Free in midfield early. Steadied at 1000 M. Placed under pressure at 400 M but only one paced in straight.
9 8 SUPER GOAL (BL150) D Harrison -- Prominent early. Unable to improve behind runners approaching 500 M when dropped to midfield. Responded fairly early in straight and was then steadied near Winning Post.
10 7 SHINNECOCK HILLS (BN003) F Coetzee TT Soon near rear and only one paced under pressure in straight.
11 12 SEA JADE (BM132) B Doyle B Forced to race wide without cover behind midfield from awkward barrier. Did not respond in straight.
12 4 QUICK SPEED (BP263) C M Ho -- Prominent early. Taken four wide without cover to improve middle stages. Made home turn wide and did not respond.
13 3 GAYLORD (BM182) A Munro V Near rear. Never likely.
14 10 ZAMBEZI (BM235) B Marcus B Prominent until commencing to give ground at 500 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