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Race 3 (557)

AUDEMARS PIGUET ROYAL OAK OFFSHORE HANDICAP   Rating:80-60   1800m   Sha Tin   Good To Yielding

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 4 BAAZIGAR (CG171) W C Marwing -- Last out. Raced on rails at midfield and 4Ls off at 1200 M. 2-wide and 2Ls back turning in. Dashed strongly in the straight and hit front 100 M out. Kept on well closing stages to deny rivals.
2 5 ROCKET FORCE (CJ201) Z Purton B 2-wide better than midfield, 2 to 3Ls behind the speed through to the home turn. Made strong finishing effort but failed to overhaul the winner. Prevailed in a battle for 2nd at the line.
3 12 GIVE WELL (CJ109) M Du Plessis -- 3-wide without cover and 2Ls down early stages. Driven to race outside the pace on straightening. Rallied on gamely to the post and just failed to fill the quinella.
4 10 MY WHISKY (CK071) H W Lai -- Led on fence after start. Held a 1-1/2L advantage into the home straight. Ran on well and was caught by the front trio only inside final 100 M.
5 8 DASHING THUNDER (CD080) Y T Cheng CP Began well. Taken to race behind midfield, 2-wide and 4Ls back 1100 M out. Remained in similar position turning for home. Made some headway in the straight but not threatening.
6 1 MONTE CRISTO (CH120) O Doleuze B Raced at rear at 1200 M. Improved 3-wide round the bend and was 4Ls back on straightening. Kept one-paced thereafter.
7 2 PALAIS D'OR (CH185) D Beadman TT Quickly into stride. Raced 4-wide without cover in leading section early stages. Taken back for cover from 1400 M. 4-wide 6Ls off making the home turn. Made up some ground in the straight.
8 7 SOMETHING SPECIAL (CJ014) K T Yeung CP Trailed field and was 8Ls behind the pace early stages. Didn't settle in mid-section and still 6Ls back on rails rounding the turn. Made some progress in the straight.
9 9 EYE WITNESS (CG027) F Coetzee CP-/XB/TT Began in line. Eased to sit behind midfield on fence and 5Ls off 1200 M out. Past only beaten rivals in the straight.
10 3 POWER DRIFTER (CJ332) E Saint-Martin B/TT Raced 2-wide behind the pace until final 400 M. Found nothing when asked.
11 11 NAMJONG FIGHTERS (CG308) P H Lo -- Prominent spot through to the home straight. Dropped out 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