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Race 1 (547)

SURREY HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1200m   Happy Valley   Good

Section 2

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 3 HAR HAR CHARMS (CE100) L Innes -- Made all. Won unchallenged.
2 4 KAO AND MING (CD023) O Chavez V In touch. 2Ls 4th from 1000 M, 3rd rounding home bend. Kept on under pressure but failed to threaten the winner.
3 9 THUNDER STORM (CA226) W M Lai B/H Midfield. Crept closer on inside to 5th early straight. Ran on steadily final 200 M.
4 6 STEPS AHEAD (CD257) G Schofield B/TT Slowly away, towards rear. Mainly 9th to final turn. Recovered ground steadily thereafter.
5 7 BUDDIES SPIRIT (CD042) R Fradd CP1 Midfield or slightly better. Improved to 4th turning in. 3rd 150 M. Failed to hold place when one-paced closing stages.
6 2 ATHLETIC GOLD (CC241) O Doleuze B2 Jumped well from widest draw, prominent early. Soon raced in 5th or 6th. Kept on same pace in straight.
7 10 SOUTH CHINA NINETY (CA174) C K Tong B Mainly 10th to 300 M. Made some minor recovery inside 200 M.
8 5 ONLY YOU (CD210) M Rodd -- In touch. 2nd 900 M out. Held on until weakening out of contention final 250 M.
9 8 CLASSIC HORSE (CD378) D Whyte -- Began awkwardly, soon moved up to be just behind midfield. Picked up steadily early straight but found no extra while hanging in 100 M.
10 12 ON SHAN EXPRESS (CB362) S K Sit B Behind midfield. Made ground from outside to be 4th on 4-wide rounding home bend. Made no show in straight.
11 11 ZABEEL VICTORY (CE101) H W Lai -- Never a factor.
12 1 NATIVE LANGUAGE (CB116) S Dye B Last from 1000 M. No response when asked early 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