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Race 2 (570)

BLACK'S LINK HANDICAP   Rating:88-64   1200m   Happy Valley   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 5 RED ZONE (BP304) F Sanchez -- Behind midfield. Ran on well final 250 M to assert authority closing stages. (Promoted.)
2 1 COLOURFUL ERA (BP234) B Doyle -- Was last to home turn. Made up considerable ground in straight, doing best work final 200 M.
3 12 SKY DRAGON (BS110) Y T Cheng B Never far off. Ran on final 200 M to just obtain the 3rd place close home.
4 2 CRYSTAL CHARM (BT221) D Whyte -- Among leaders before kicking 2Ls clear 600 M. Found no extra when headed 100 M.
5 7 POLAR STAR (BL084) E Legrix -- Better than midfield. Advanced to 3rd turning in. Failed to hold place final 150 M. (Demoted.)
6 8 OPTIC GENERAL (BN029) C T Cheng B Led or joined lead to the Rock. Still in prominent position until one-paced when jockey dropped rein closing stages.
7 4 BRAVE STAR (BP282) R Fradd -- In similar position throughout.
8 9 MR WINNER (BT131) D Harrison B/TT Never better than midfield.
9 6 HAPPY MONIES (BP197) C Munce -- Midfield. Made no show in straight.
10 3 OVATION (BS190) B Marcus -- Never a factor.
11 11 SPEED WIN (BS001) W M Lai TT Always wide in rear.
12 10 DRAGON'S PAL (BL083) K H Ting B Well there. Dropped back from early straight. Faded 200 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