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Race 2 (474)

SHAN KING HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1400m   Sha Tin   Good To Firm

Section 2

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 6 FLASH HARRY (CB180) O Chavez SR/CO Slightly sluggish at start. Soon picked up to midfield. Ran on steadily down straight to claim victory close to home.
2 9 LIVERBIRD (CE055) G Schofield -- Raced wide in last few. Ran on well down centre of straight to just fail to get up on line.
3 7 MEDIC LEGION (CE162) D Whyte -- Settled in forward of midfield. Ran on steadily down straight to narrowly miss first two.
4 5 FIGHT BACK (CE058) H W Lai B1 Well back. Finished off race strongly down centre of straight. (Abnormal breathing noise.)
5 2 STOIC (BT155) C K Tong V Settled towards rear. Baulked for a run early in straight. Made up some late ground closing stages.
6 4 AFRICAN FOREST (CD174) B Prebble V/TT Well there. Quickened to hit front over 200 M out. Swamped close to home.
7 13 ZHI YOU SPIRIT (CD241) M W Leung TT Settled in rear of midfield. Ran out of room briefly early in straight. Kept on steadily to the line.
8 10 ATHLETIC GOLD (CC241) S K Sit B-/TT- Settled towards rear. Baulked early in straight. Kept on steadily without quickening closing stages.
9 11 A-TACK (CC343) O Doleuze B Settled in midfield. Kept on steadily under pressure in straight without threatening.
10 12 DEVON FLAIR (CD240) E Saint-Martin -- Settled in forward of midfield. Did not find much room early in straight. Kept on same pace inside final 200 M.
11 3 THUNDER STORM (CA226) W M Lai B/H Close up 3-wide. Ran home one-paced inside final 200 M.
12 14 BEAMING RIVER (CB078) Y T Cheng -- Raced wide in midfield. Faded in straight.
13 1 UNIVERSAL PIONEER (CB293) C W Wong TT Soon ridden to lead. Swamped under pressure over 200 M out. (Abnormal breathing noise.)
14 8 SPEEDY EXPRESS (CB365) G Mosse B Prominent to straight. Weakened under pressure.
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