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Race 7 (514)

MARS HANDICAP   Rating:75-51   1200m   Sha Tin   Fast

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 2 GENERAL KINGY (CB039) S Dye -- Broke well, led until tracking leader comfortably 900 M out racing 1 to 2 wide under pressure around 300 M claimed the lead inside 200 M and pushed out to score readily.
2 5 GOLDEN AIR (BV105) K S Yu P Jumped well and pushed to lead 900 M out on rail never more than 1L clear until straight. Under pressure around 300 M when challenged but was unable to hold off winner just held on for 2nd close home.
3 1 COMME D'HABITUDE (CA107) M W Leung SR-/B2/H1/TT- Missed the start slightly, ridden along throughout, raced 4 to 5Ls off pace towards rear and 4-wide turning for home and still well adrift 200 M out, finished strongly final 200 M to be nearest at finish.
4 3 REAL WINNER (CB051) D Whyte -- Niggled early forward of midfield, 4 wide and 3Ls off pace entering straight, responded to pressure to close off quite well, no extra concluding stages and lost 3rd position.
5 7 CHIEF IVOR (CA004) M Cahill TT1 Moderate break, raced 2 to 3 wide and 2 to 3Ls off pace through to straight, when put under pressure kept on same pace in straight, no extra near finish.
6 9 FLYING GENERAL (CB236) W C Marwing SR Soon shifted in from wide barrier to race 3 wide 1L off pace until entering the straight when under pressure found no extra, one-paced before beginning to tire final stages.
7 10 GOLD CHARM (BV085) S K Sit B-/P2 Outpaced at rear on rail 6Ls off pace ridden along. Switched off rail entering straight, ran past beaten runners.
8 8 TRAVELLER STAR (BT232) F Coetzee TT Jumped well from a wide draw soon but caught wide without cover 1 to 1-1/2Ls off pace entering straight, weakened noticeably final 300 M.
9 4 INTERVENE (BV180) S Seamer BO Not break well, then held rail position 3Ls off pace down back straight, 4Ls down entering straight, under pressure and found nothing, dropped away tamely.
10 12 SIR GALWAY (BP018) Y T Cheng B Always trailed field about 8Ls off pace and raced 5 to 6 wide, ran past a couple of beaten runners final stages.
11 6 BULLISH (BP318) D Dunn B Raced 4-wide 3 to 3Ls off pace around midfield without cover, faded right out from top of straight.
12 11 BLAZING MOON (CA393) W M Lai -- Ridden to race 3 wide 3Ls off pace near mid-division, lost position and dropped to rear 600 M out and soon became detached in home 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