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Race 3 (069)

DEEP WATER BAY HANDICAP   Rating:100-80   1650m   Happy Valley   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 10 LOTZATOW (CD397) H W Lai B/TT Raced along the rails at midfield. 2Ls off the lead turning for home. Steadily made up ground and ran down early leader near the line.
2 7 FAT DRAGON (CD130) M Du Plessis -- Took the lead at 1400 M. Took a length's advantage into the home straight and stayed on well. Headed by eventual winner near the line.
3 2 WINNING REWARD (CE254) O Doleuze B Jumped well. Stayed within 3Ls of the leader in 3rd back straight. Box-seated turning for home and kept on fairly in the straight for a minor placing.
4 8 MELLIFLUOUS (CH212) D Whyte V/XB/H Raced at midfield. 3Ls down turning for home and ran on fairly in the straight to make the frame.
5 6 HORACE'S CHOICE (CH169) D Beadman H/TT Dropped back to race in a rearward position. Switched out from the rails on straightening and rallied past some beaten runners.
6 3 O'REILLY RALLY (CH266) B Prebble TT Sat behind the pace. 2-wide making home turn and gradually faded in the straight.
7 5 TOWERING FEELING (CG262) Z Purton TT Taken back from widest draw and raced in rear section. Lacked a rally in the straight.
8 9 ELFHELM (CC342) S K Sit B Settled on the fence behind midfield. Lacked the needed response when asked rounding home turn. Remained on same pace in the straight.
9 1 SOUNDS BEST (CE255) K T Yeung TT Dropped back to a rearward position and trailed field until home straight. Never quickened.
10 4 VIVA HONG KONG (CJ097) Y T Cheng CP/TT Ridden out of the gates to be in a forward spot. Stayed 2 to 3Ls behind the pace back straight. Lacked a response when asked 600 M out and dropped out quickly. (Irregular heart rhythm.)
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