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Race 9 (099)

TSUEN LOK HANDICAP   Rating:80-60   1650m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
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Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 2 DIVINE BOY (T163) J Moreira B-/P2 Away OK, holding rail, dropping to behind midfield back stretch. Came off fence 500m, got split 300m, surged forward to hit front 180m, pulled clear for easy win.
2 6 RED MARVEL (T417) S Clipperton H/P/TT Pressed forward from start and got dream run in box seat when leaders fanned out first turn. Kept tabs to straight. Rolled forward to lead 250m, but unable to hold off winner.
3 3 GONNA RUN (T094) Z Purton TT Crowded out start, beaten for pace, dropping to rear. Made ground along rail home turn, held for run early in straight, finished off well to grab minor placing.
4 8 KYRUS BOWSER (A246) O Doleuze H- Crowded out start, pressed forward, holding midfield position one-out from rail. Ran on steadily in straight to finish just behind placegetters.
5 5 WILLIE WAY (T281) K Teetan -- A little slow into stride, racing at rear before making up ground home turn. Took inside run in straight to get within range 200m before turning one-paced.
6 12 HIGH VOLATILITY (V081) K C Leung B Hard ridden from inside draw to share early pace before settling one-out 1L from leader back stretch. Kept on well to 200m before tiring.
7 10 TURIN PEARL (P267) U Rispoli -- Jumped well, pressed forward but wide without cover 2L from leader. Forced to shift out top of straight for clear run, kept on well to 200m before turning one-paced.
8 9 ULTIMATE GLORY (S235) N Rawiller -- Away nicely, racing one-out in midfield first turn and back stretch. Had clear running in straight but only one-paced when given reminders and eased final strides.
9 1 LITTERATEUR (V183) N Callan CP/H/XB Restrained on jumping and shifted in, dropping to last first turn. Stayed at rear back stretch, made up some ground home turn, one-paced in straight.
10 4 SUNNY WIN (V254) M F Poon V Hard ridden to stay forward, taking first turn 4-wide, dropping to midfield back stretch. Worked way forward without cover to sit outside leaders at home turn, but spent force in straight.
11 13 MISTER MONTE (A201) M Chadwick H-/B2/TT1 Hard ridden from inside draw, charging through pack to lead at first turn. Set steady pace to straight, overtaken 300m and faded. (Had substantial amount of mucus in trachea)
12 14 GRAND HARBOUR (P421) W M Lai B/H/TT Hard ridden from widest draw, taking fist turn 6-wide first turn before being shuffled to behind midfield back stretch. Stayed at rear and limited response when asked in straight.
13 7 TRAVEL FIRST (T098) H T Mo TT Hard ridden to go forward from outside draw, taking first turn 5-wide. Kept very wide 2L from leader back stretch before easing back 1200m for cover. Spent force in straight.
14 11 ENREACHING (V291) M L Yeung -- Jumped OK, settling one-out towards the rear. Under pressure home turn, no response in straight when asked and eased down, finishing tailed out. (Unacceptable performance)
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