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Race 4 (196)

AILSA CRAIG HANDICAP   Rating:56-32   1800m   Sha Tin   Fast

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 11 CHARITY FIRST (BN022) Y T Cheng B Settled towards rear. Effort rounding home bend. Shifted out abruptly turning in. Ran on strongly final 300 M to snatch victory final strides.
2 6 DARLEY (BN149) D Harrison B Led or disputed lead. Kicked clear early in straight. Flattered and worn down closing stages.
3 8 MR BRINKER (BN158) F Coetzee B Sluggish at start. Settled at the back. Moved closer to rear group far side. Widest rounding home bend. Made up a lot of ground in straight.
4 13 RAINBOW SEEKER (BN201) R Fradd P Midfield. Inconvenienced approaching 600 M, losing position. Saved ground on rails rounding home bend to be 6th turning in. Not much room early in straight. Ran on without threatening closing stages.
5 7 BON BON (BS080) E Legrix P Prominent and wide. Led or disputed lead from far side until headed entering straight. Kept on until overhauled close home.
6 3 THE MIGHTY SWORD (BS132) C H Tse -- Travelled around midfield. Kept on in straight.
7 4 CRAIG'S PRIDE (BP213) C W Mok B Led briefly, then remained in prominent position until final 200 M. (See Racing Incidents.)
8 1 WINNING YEARS (BP249) S K Sit P Gradually settled in rear. Made some progress under pressure in straight.
9 2 PROJECTVISION (BS021) C T Cheng -- Settled in midfield. One-paced in straight.
10 10 GOLDEN PHOENIX (BP050) E Saint-Martin P Never far off before weakening out of contention final 250 M.
11 12 GOOD CONNECTION (BM224) K H Ting -- Towards rear throughout.
12 14 SEA PEARL (BS262) W Woods -- Did not jump cleanly. Towards rear. Moved closer far side. Given reminders approaching 800 M. Midfield and wide rounding home bend. Made no impression in straight. (See Racing Incidents.)
13 9 SKY HAWK (BS070) J Quinn B Prominent and wide early. Went wider rounding stable bend to be better than midfield turning into back straight. Dropped out from home bend.
PU 5 SUPER FAIRWAY (BP111) G Boss -- Niggled along in midfield early. Settled in 5th turning into back straight. Moved up to prominent position approaching 1000 M. Dropped out from home turn. (Bled.)
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