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Race 5 (499)

TOLO HARBOUR HANDICAP   Rating:80-60   1200m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 2

Placing Horse
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Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 5 AMAZING KIDS (T179) C Williams -- Broke ok, rolled forward but caught 4 deep so taken back 3 wide with cover behind midfield, driven 500m, wide into stretch, strong closer to lead 50m, drew clear.
2 11 LUCKY DAY (S014) N Callan B/TT Speedy break, bustled to dispute early lead, settled 1 back 1 off, 3 wide & driven 450m, closing when badly impeded 360m & 200m, ran on to 2nd late.
3 3 STRATHMORE (S206) J Moreira B1/TT1 Niggled early to race midfield 1 off with cover, ridden 500m & progress, behind heels & bumped rival 360m, switched rail 200m, darted to join lead 80m but emptied & brushed aside.
4 1 FLYING MOOCHI (T116) C Y Ho H Snagged from wide gate to tail on inner, niggled for progress exiting backstretch, 2nd last & ridden 550m, wide final turn, closed centre for solid inroads.
5 8 THOR THE GREATEST (P396) B Prebble -- Broke well, rolled to lead 1070m, set tempo & to rail 850m, pressed & driven 400m, maintained edge in battling duel until drifted out 220m &emptied 100m, swamped when bumped 75m.
6 12 BLIZZARD (S398) K C Leung -- Slow start wide, driven on outer to slot 2nd 1 off 850m, nudged to draw upside leader 400m, dueling when badly bumped & clipped about 200m, no extra 100m & swamped in run.
7 9 WINNING KING (S357) H W Lai CP/XB/TT Fast start & bustled to lead, headed 1070m, snagged rail 930m & sat 1 back, driven 430m, kept on evenly.
8 2 AFFLUENCE OF RAIN (CL363) N Rawiller CP-/B2/TT Broke ok, settled rail near rear, drifted out & driven into stretch, stayed on for dour minor headway.
9 7 SHARP HUNTER (P097) D Whyte -- Broke ok, niggled early to sit midfield 3 wide with cover, shifted out & driven 400m, one-paced in run home.
10 4 TRAVEL NUMBER ONE (T212) A Suborics -- Broke well but bustled along & settled rail midfield, ridden turning in, plugged on tepidly.
11 10 CHANCELLOR (M347) K C Ng B/TT Smart break, soon outpaced & settled back 3 wide near rear, slid back to last 700m, found little in tame run home.
12 13 SEA WARRIOR (P411) C K Tong TT Smart start, snagged to race 1 off with cover near rear, edged out on turn & driven 430m, struggled in fading run home.
13 6 CAREFREE LET GO (T059) D Lane H1/P1 Reared in stalls & missed break by many lengths, soon tailed off, never a factor.
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