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Race 8 (221)

NATHAN HANDICAP   Rating:54-34   1400m   Sha Tin   Good To Yielding

Section 1

Placing Horse
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Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 2 PERFETTO (CB423) D Dunn -- Checked exiting gates, settled about 8Ls off pace in rear and 2-wide, 5-wide into home straight and 5Ls off pace, half a length down in 2nd place 200 M out, led about 150 M out, kept on well.
2 4 TANAHMERAH (CC051) S Dye -- Raced a bit freely early on, about 5Ls off pace and 2-wide from 1000 M to home straight, ran on strongly towards inside rail but winner was too strong.
3 1 SMART CHIEF (CC042) G Mosse -- Raced 4-wide 4Ls off pace 1000 M out, similarly placed and niggled along 600 M out, winding up to challenge over 200 M out when checked, ran on again close home.
4 11 CLASSA VICTORY (CB174) S K Sit -- Checked exiting stalls, 3-wide 7Ls off pace 800 M out, 5Ls down entering straight, ran on well through beaten rivals to be nearest at finish.
5 3 SILVERBIRD (CB335) W C Marwing -- Caught 2-wide about 3Ls or 4Ls off pace from 1200 M to 600 M, 2Ls down 200 M out when awkwardly placed between runners, kept on at same pace.
6 7 FAST TRACK (CB375) K C Tsang P 4Ls off pace on fence 1000 M out, 3-wide and 3Ls down entering home straight, 2Ls down and unbalanced, checking SMART CHIEF about 200 M out, kept on at same pace.
7 8 SHOGUN (CB446) E Legrix -- Raced 3-wide 4Ls off speed from 1000 M to 600 M, 4-wide and 2Ls down off the home turn, led about 300 M out, headed by winner about 150 M out, no extra.
8 13 LASER GLORY (CB312) G Schofield B Raced 2 and 3-wide and about 2Ls or 3Ls from 1200 M out to home straight, half a length down 200 M out, stuck on at the one pace.
9 6 EL VIENTO (BT129) R Quinn TT- Disputed early lead on fence, narrow lead from 800 M out, 1L clear turning for home, headed about 300 M out, faded rapidly.
10 9 SUPER COMBINATION (CA163) F Coetzee TT Caught 3 and 4-wide disputing lead 1200 M out, led narrowly about 900 M, soon headed again, 1L down and 3-wide off final bend, beaten well over 200 M out.
11 14 PERFECT SCORE (CB111) K H Ting -- Awkwardly into stride, disputed early running out 2 and 3-wide, settled 2-wide half a length off pace 600 M out, outpaced at top of home straight and soon with no chance.
12 12 FLASH MAC (CB220) M Cahill SR-/V1/TT Didn't break well, half a length off pace on fence 1200 M out, soon settled 2Ls or 3Ls off pace on fence through to home straight, no acceleration.
13 10 TIMBER CITY (CC031) O Doleuze -- Checked exiting barriers, raced on fence or 2-wide about 7Ls off pace down the back straight, bit closer turning for home, soon beaten.
14 5 WATCHMAN (CB327) H K Yim -- On fence about 3Ls or 4Ls down back straight, driven along 600 M out to keep up, no chance from top of 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