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Race 9 (571)

THE SWAINE CUP (HANDICAP)   Rating:85-65   1000m   Sha Tin   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
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Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 5 JOY FAY FAY (CC136) W C Marwing B 2Ls off pace against far rail 800 M out, half a length down 400 M out, led 350 M out, 1L to the good 300 M out, held the margin well.
2 13 FLASHING STAR (CC018) G Schofield -- Always tended to hang out, right on the pace early on but was 2Ls down 400 M out and 200 M out, ran on okay under pressure but winner was too good.
3 10 DRAGON HORSE (CB131) B Prebble -- Always prominent within 1L of the pace until the 400 M, 2Ls down at the 200 M, weakened but still hung on for 3rd place.
4 14 BRILLIANT EXPRESS (CB022) C Williams B1/TT Slowly away, about 5Ls off the pace until 200 M out, kept on okay to be nearest at the finish.
5 7 PAOBRIDGE (CB073) A Marcus B Disputed lead from far side until emerging as at clear leader 500 M out, headed about 350 M out, 2Ls down in 2nd place at the 200 M, weakened further.
6 12 DEVON ELITE (CA166) M Cahill B 1L off the pace 800 M out, 3Ls down from 500 M to 200 M out, weakened further.
7 2 FORTE (CB351) S Dye -- Slowly away, always well behind, 5Ls down 400 M out and hard ridden, always a bit too one-paced.
8 8 WISHMASTER (CB240) H K Yim -- Managed to stay within 1L or 2Ls off the pace until the 200 M, no extra and faded out.
9 11 MULTIDANDY (CA329) F Coetzee TT Fractious in the gates, led early on, 3Ls down 400 M out, no threat through closing stages.
10 3 KEV BUSHIDO (BV166) D Whyte B-/SR2 Never better than 4Ls off the speed at any stage.
11 6 KEY TO SUCCESS (CC116) K T Yeung -- Awkwardly away, head up and outpaced 800 M out, never got into it.
12 4 WYNDAM EASY (CB273) D Dunn B Kept within 2Ls of the lead until 400 M out, weakened thereafter.
13 9 ASALI (CC289) R Fradd -- Prominent until 700 M out, always outpaced thereafter.
14 1 GOT IT GOOD (CC229) W M Lai -- Prominent until 800 M out, always outpaced thereafter.
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