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Race 8 (476)

THE CHIVAS REGAL HANDICAP   Rating:72-48   1800m   Happy Valley   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 7 LION'S SHARE (BP246) E Saint-Martin TT Settled in midfield early. Steady progress from Rock to be behind leaders turning in. Got up in the closing stages after ding-dong battle final 200 M.
2 11 PLENTY SUCCESS (BN042) F Sanchez -- Towards rear. Made steady progress from 600 M to hold every chance inside final 200 M when hanging in. Found winner too strong close home after ding-dong battle.
3 6 TAMBORA STAR (BS097) G Cooksley P- Led briefly to stable bend. Sat behind leader from 1200 M to straightening. Held some chance 250 M out. Kept on one-paced thereafter.
4 1 CELESTIAL FORTUNE (BN010) B Marcus TT Always close up. Hit rail on stable bend. One-paced in home straight.
5 8 HONG KONG VITALITY (BS010) C K Tsang B Behind midfield early. Steadied and became unbalanced on stable bend when racing freely. Dropped towards rear at 1200 M. Made up good ground final 200 M without threatening.
6 5 ASPIRATION (BP003) D Whyte -- Prominent. Took up running from 1200 M. Headed approaching 200 M. Weakened steadily final 100 M.
7 3 GOD OF WEALTH (BP247) R Fradd -- Slowly away and towards rear. Last from 900 M. Made up good ground final 200 M.
8 9 GOOD FORTUNE (BN102) W S Yu -- At the back. Improved slightly from Rock. Made up a little late ground.
9 4 TRES VITE (BN176) E Legrix -- Prominent. Given reminders turning for home. Kept on fairly in home straight until weakening final 100 M. (Demoted.)
10 2 FORTISSIMO (BM048) A Munro -- Prominent. Midfield from 1300 M to 200 M. Weakened gradually thereafter.
11 10 NAMJONG BROTHERS (BN025) C H Tse B/TT Midfield early. Towards rear at 1000 M. Tailed off after straightening.
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