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Race 6 (221)

TOKYO HANDICAP   Rating:72-48   1200m   Sha Tin   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 12 LUCKY NUMBER (BT284) F Coetzee -- Began awkwardly and at rear. Moved closer around home turn. Took time to find clear running. Finished strongly final 200 M to win well.
2 10 HEAVENLY WIND (BP313) E Legrix -- Midfield. Taken into clear on straightening and responded well to reach lead momentarily after the 100 M. Run down final stages.
3 11 ESPRESSO (BP205) M Kinane P1 Behind midfield. Steadied when awkwardly placed near the 800 M. Taken to outside on straightening and responded well to just miss second place.
4 14 SUPERIOR DOLLAR (BT260) B Marcus B Behind leaders. Sprinted well after straightening to take clear lead at 200 M. Unable to withstand finishing efforts of the placegetters.
5 3 MY FRIENDS SAY (BP220) D Harrison V Midfield and 3-wide. Made ground after straightening to hold good chance at 200 M. Run ended short of the line.
6 4 MARQUEE UNIVERSAL (BP225) Y T Cheng -- Behind midfield. Made good ground through field after straightening. Steadied when crowded at the 200 M. Continued to make ground in run to line.
7 6 ORIENTAL TREASURE (BT030) D Whyte TT Unable to hold position early and got back to be with rear. Made moderate progress in straight to be nearest at finish.
8 13 TRIUMPHANT STAR (BS248) K S Yu B Near rear and wide. Hung out throughout the race. Made slight impression late.
9 1 BROADBAND STAR (BV013) R Fradd -- In front of midfield. One paced in straight.
9 8 FORTUNE ASSOCIATES (BT087) E Saint-Martin TT Midfield. Inconvenienced early in the straight then had difficulty getting a clear run. No response after the 200 M. (See Racing Incidents.)
11 2 COSMO ONE (BS018) L Dettori -- In front of midfield. Some improvement early in straight. No response after the 200 M.
12 7 BRILLIANT LAD (BV097) G Boss -- From wide barrier was ridden forward to be outside leader. Found no extra after the 300 M.
13 9 GOOD SPIRIT (BS246) D Boeuf B Led until giving ground quickly after the 300 M.
14 5 SKY DRAGON (BS110) K C Tsang B Followed leader. Under pressure at 400 M with no response. (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