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Race 2 (002)

HARCOURT HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1000m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 1 ROMAN LEGEND (P301) C Y Lui CP-/TT Raced in second position, outside the leader, stands rail and without cover. Assumed the lead near the furlong and kept finding in the run to the post.
2 5 GOLDEN ADDICTION (P234) D Whyte B Had every chance after settling in fourth position on the outside rail with cover. Closed off nicely.
3 3 LOVELY BOY (N322) Z Purton -- Camped about 3 off the stands rail tracking the speed, no cover. Worked to the line soundly.
4 7 YAT DING WIN (N337) H W Lai H-/TT Settled on the grandstand side in the lead. Never really looked comfortable at was a beaten horse at the 200m. Vet reported blood in trachea post race.
5 6 REAL GENERAL (M086) K C Ng SR Settled 1 off the near side rail, with cover, just behind midfield. Came up flat over the final furlong.
6 10 GOLDWEAVER (P072) C K Tong B/TT Parked midfield, well off the stands rail, gave ground over the latter stages. Never in the hunt.
7 2 YEUNG SING (P001) A Suborics CP Couldn't go the early speed of the race settling at the rear, on the grandstand side, had cover. Plugged away over the last furlong.
8 8 TRAVEL MASTER (P163) M L Yeung TT Travelled not far off the speed 3-4 from the near side fence. Never fired.
9 9 NATURAL CHAMPION (P194) T H So H Began awkwardly then settled with the backmakers towards the stands rail, had cover. Failed to quicken over the final 300m and finished well back.
10 4 CRIMSON HEART (P237) N Pinna TT Was fractious in the gates, began poorly and was near the rear of field closer to the middle of the track. Under pressure near the 400m, and was never likely.
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