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Race 8 (486)

TOLO HARBOUR HANDICAP   Rating:110-90   1400m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
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Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 7 GURUS DREAM (M246) D Whyte -- Dropped back to a rearward position, travelled well to straight, found a sustained run out wide, got up just in time for a back to back victory.
2 5 RICH TAPESTRY (N011) O Doleuze B Showed good early speed, tracked leaders 2-wide, quickened to lead passing 300M, continued on well and was just denied close home by the fast finishing winner.
3 8 HAPPY ERA (N378) B Prebble B1 Held up in midfield, switched wide 600M, held every chance, ran on well to take 3rd and well clear from the rest.
4 10 CHATER WAY (CL093) M Chadwick SR Settled behind midfield, had to pull wide for his challenge inside 400M, stayed on without troubling the top three.
5 6 MAJESTIC FALCON (M236) W C Marwing H Taken back to last from wide barrier, well off the pace early stages but moved closer rounding the bend, stayed on mildly.
6 1 LEADING CITY (CK298) K C Ng TT Driven vigorously to the front, sat behind leader from 1000M, produced with every chance but had no extra to offer passing mid-straight.
7 9 VOILE ROUGE (M343) M L Yeung B/TT Dropped in behind midfield, bid 4-wide over the turn, kept on same pace final 400M.
8 4 DESTINED FOR GLORY (M207) Z Purton XB/TT Held up in mid-division, brief effort early straight, faded passing 200M. (Blood in trachea.)
9 12 TALLEY CLOSE (M280) R Fourie BO/TT Began only fairly, assumed a midfield position along fence, checked 350M and never had much room thereafter, eased final 100M. (Jockey reported his horse hung in under pressure.)
10 11 REAL SUPREME (CL247) C Y Lui B/TT Tracked leaders, not able to pick up when the pace quickened nearing 400M, soon behind.
11 2 ARRIVED AHEAD (M068) K C Leung -- Sped to the lead, headed passing 300M, dropped away rapidly.
12 3 SUPREME WIN (CK204) A Suborics V/TT1 Settled on the outside of last pair, taken widest passing 400M, made no progress, eased when no chance final 150M. (Lame left front.)
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