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Race 10 (287)

HUANG HE HANDICAP   Rating:80-60   1200m   Sha Tin   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
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Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 6 GOLD MEDAL WINNER (CE165) O Doleuze B Away with them, showed good early speed to hold spot behind leader, had run of race throughout, followed rails in straight, obtained inside run at 350 M and dashed through to score impressively.
2 12 DREAM HORSE (CG029) C Munce TT Fast to break, showed early speed to cross easily, raced keenly in front throughout, maintained length break to turn, drifted out in straight but fought strongly to hold out all but winner.
3 10 JIANG JUN (CE281) R Fradd -- Slowly into stride, settled second last 12 lengths from lead, swung widest turning for home, made up huge amount of ground from impossible position to be closest at finish.
4 8 DON FELIPE (CD273) D Whyte -- Best into stride, lacked early pace and drifted back to midfield position 2 wide 5Ls from leaders, travelled well to turn, made run between horses in straight and chased hard sticking to task gamely.
5 4 GREEN WARRIOR (CD385) Y T Cheng -- Broke well, had enough speed to take up forward position, raced 1 out 1 back 2-3Ls off leader, had good run to turn, made some ground in straight but never looked comfortable over last 300 M.
6 11 LUCKY WINNER (CE124) C K Tong TT Fair to begin, drifted back to worse than midfield 10Ls off speed, stuck to fence throughout and enjoyed good run to turn, made up late ground between runners in straight giving too great a start.
7 2 VIKING TOR (CE207) B Prebble B Began with field, restrained from awkward alley to settle worse than midfield 7 to 8Ls from lead, had clear running to turn and produced fair effort when pressured in straight making some ground.
8 5 CANNONISE (CD377) G Mosse B/TT Away with them, ridden hard to go forward, crossed to sit outside leader, raced on bit at leaders girth throughout (speed good), under pressure entering straight, couldn't sustain effort and weakened last 200 M (breathing problems).
9 1 THE WORLD OF LOVE (CC066) C Brown -- Broke with field, caught 3 wide midfield 5Ls off lead through mid section, travelled fairly to turn, wide run took its toll and gradually weakened out of it in straight.
10 7 LUCKY STRAVINSKY (CE195) S Dye -- Away well, restrained from wide gate to obtain trail in rearward position, raced 2 wide and 4th from rear 10Ls off lead to home turn, pressured in straight but lacked usual finishing burst.
11 3 CARRIZO CREEK (CE132) E Saint-Martin B Jumped with field, niggled along in early stages to hold spot 3 back on fence 5Ls from lead, spent nothing in run, under pressure entering straight, lacked sprint to make ground and only battled away.
12 9 DRAGON INN (CE327) H K Yim -- Slow to begin, drifted back to clear last 10Ls from front runners, hard at it throughout, showed nothing when required in straight to be beaten a long way.
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