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Race 8 (442)

THE HONG KONG MACAU TROPHY (HANDICAP)   Rating:110-90   1400m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 9 SUPER LIFELINE (P158) K Teetan -- Always prominent, loomed behind leader 450M, driven to lead 250M out, kept on strongly to line.
2 6 WINNING LEADER (N268) Z Purton H Travelled well ahead of midfield, stayed within striking distance passing 500M, chased winner from 200M but always held.
3 1 DESTINED FOR GLORY (M207) B Prebble XB/TT Taken back to the rear, kept to inside turning home, made stealthy progress between runners, got up for 3rd 50M but unable to get closer to first two.
4 5 PENGLAI XIANZI (CK248) M L Yeung TT Positioned ahead of midfield, moved out to a contending position passing 500M, kept on steadily to line but well held by first two.
5 8 NOBLE ALPHA (M339) O Doleuze P Settled behind midfield, taken wide 500M, stayed on moderately.
6 11 MAJESTIC FALCON (M236) D Whyte H Held up towards the rear, made good initial progress on straightening, one paced final 200M.
7 7 FLASH KNIGHT (N173) G Mosse H Dropped back to the rear, 7-8Ls off the pace middle stages, moved out to clear 350M, stayed on without threatening.
8 3 WONDER MOSSMAN (S620) L Corrales TT Soon led, headed inside 250M, no extra final 100M.
9 13 LUEN YAT FOREVER (S622) R Silvera PC Slow to begin, settled towards the rear along inside, ran on fairly final 400M, never a serious threat.
10 12 LUCKY AND WEALTHY (S621) M Nunes CP Settled 2-wide in midfield, kept on same pace final 400M, never threatened.
11 10 IMPERIAL ROME (N012) M Chadwick TT Slow to begin, improved to a midfield position, moved out passing 600M, never going the pace to challenge.
12 2 ELDERLY PARADISE (S619) K H Yu B/TT Rushed forward to track leader, had nothing left turning home, weakened badly 350M.
13 4 DR SWEET (P629) R Curatolo CP/TT Raced behind midfield, came under pressure early home turn, badly outpaced approaching straight, soon beaten.
14 14 MASTER OF PUPPETS (S623) C Perkins B Strode forward to race outside leader, gave ground rapidly passing 500M.
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