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Race 5 (023)

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

Section 1

Placing Horse
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Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 2 DOUBLE DRAGON (CK019) C Y Ho H Sharp break, duelled to lead early, set pace on rail, shaken up when challenged 400m, driven out to hold rival in run to wire.
2 7 COSMO ONE (M410) R Fourie H Good start, raced 1 off no cover in 2nd, challenged lead 400m, closed to within a neck, dug deep but always held, no extra last 50m.
3 4 SUPER HORSE (L308) D Whyte B Good break, taken back, raced last trio 1 off with cover, driven wide 5L back final turn, ran on to grab 3rd at line.
4 3 NOTUS (M038) M L Yeung B Moderate start, raced 3 deep midfield, rolled to 4th 600m, niggled 500m, shaken up to go 3rd final turn, kept up sound gallop, lost 3rd final stride.
5 12 SHINING TREASURES (M209) Y T Cheng -- Outpaced at start, bustled to 1 off behind midfield, 4-wide home turn, hard-driven for progress without threatening.
6 6 EMPIRE CITY (L169) A Suborics B Sharp start, dropped in 3L back 1 off with cover, driven into stretch, kept on evenly.
7 1 DANZULU (CJ069) O Doleuze SR-/B2 Missed break, rousted initially, raced rail last trio, steadied off heels 900m, shaken up 450m, stayed on, closest at finish.
8 9 SURE CHAMP (N013) C W Wong BO/TT Snagged back at break, raced at tail, ridden widest final turn, stayed on for modest gains, never a threat.
9 5 BACKSTREET FIGHTER (N210) T Angland B1/TT Raced rail midfield, over-raced back stretch, switched 1 off 600m, ridden 400m, short of room 350m, one-paced to wire.
10 11 HAIR BEAUTY (N095) Z Purton CP- Fast break, settled fence in midfield, driven 400m, tight for room 300m, one-paced progress until faded last 100m.
11 8 BESPOKE MASTER (L227) K C Ng -- Fast start, driven to dispute early lead, raced 1 back on fence, ridden under pressure 400m, faded out in 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