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Race 8 (328)

CHOI HUNG HANDICAP (Turf)   Rating:56-32   1400m   Sha Tin   Good To Firm

Section 2

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 1 PEAK POWER (BV002) E Saint-Martin -- Soon moved across from wide draw to settle towards rear. Ran on well final 400 M and took lead in the closing stages. Held on well to the line.
2 4 MEDIC HERO (BT167) D Whyte -- Under restraint early to settle at rear. Responded well 350 M out to be nearest at finish.
3 6 DEREK'S CHOICE (BV137) B Marcus -- Mainly forward of midfield. Ran on well in straight but was unable to match speed with the first pair close home.
4 12 LIGHT PRINT (BP096) K H Ting -- Ridden forward to lead. Kept on well in straight but was swamped for a place in the closing stages.
5 11 TOP QUALITY (BT212) S King -- Prominent in 2nd or 3rd place. Unable to quicken and kept on one-paced in straight.
6 3 HOLY WINE (BS202) K Fallon -- Mostly midfield. Ran on steadily in straight but had to be steadied in the closing stages.
7 2 GOLDEN BULLET (BP120) F Sanchez B Missed the start badly and remained at back. Shifted out upon straightening and made up good ground.
8 10 TOP CLASS (BS057) C T Cheng BO Jumped very awkwardly and soon dropped towards rear from wide draw. Made up some ground in the home straight. (See Racing Incidents.)
9 5 TOUCHWOOD (BP026) R Fradd B Mostly midfield or behind. Kept on one-paced in straight and had to be steadied close home.
10 13 CLEAR MASTER (BT128) S K Sit B- Jumped awkwardly and then ridden forward to be in touch from 1200 M. Dropped back to forward of midfield from 1000 M. Ran on in straight until crowded 200 M out. Never recovered.
11 7 NO EXCUSES (BV134) W M Lai -- Travelled kindly in 2nd or 3rd place. Soon weakened and dropped out of contention upon straightening.
12 8 SERVE AND VOLLEY (BP335) D Harrison B Jumped well and soon settled in midfield or worse. Not a factor in straight.
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