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Race 7 (638)

TAN SHAN RIVER HANDICAP   Rating:80-60   1650m   Happy Valley   Good To Yielding

Section 2

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 12 LUCKY TIME (A045) M F Poon B Bumped on jumping, sent forward to take the lead, enjoyed the easy lead in the middle stages, kicked clear after turning in, kept on strongly to the line and scored.
2 9 THE JUDGE (A147) Z Purton H/TT Jumped with them, positioned on rail at rear, 5 lengths back, checked off heels near 800M, saved ground on turn, angled out early in straight and finished off very strongly to take 2nd.
3 8 HAR HAR HEART (A224) J Moreira -- Average to begin, raced 2 wide at rear, 5 to 6 lengths back, slightly improved from 800M, hard ridden on turn, made some progress in straight to take 3rd without threatening.
4 11 RIGHT HONOURABLE (A164) K C Leung H/P/TT Began well from gate 1, positioned 1 to 2 lengths behind the leader on rail, easy run to turn, kept on evenly in straight, just missed 3rd on line.
5 6 KYRUS BOWSER (A246) O Doleuze SR-/H Began fairly, positioned 3 lengths back on rail, saved ground on turn, finished off evenly in straight.
6 1 PATRIOT HERO (B159) U Rispoli -- Jumped well, raced 2 wide better in midfield, 3 lengths or so back, same margin back on turn, made minor progress in straight. (See Racing Incidents.)
7 4 MISTER MONTE (A201) T Berry B/TT Taken back from the widest draw, raced 3 wide with cover at rear early, moved closer in the back straight, 2 lengths or so back on turn, awkwardly placed near 200M, finished off one-paced thereafter. (See Racing Incidents.)
8 5 THUNDER STOMP (V279) M Chadwick -- Bumped start, raced 3 wide behind midfield, no cover from 1200M, moved closer in the back straight, 3rd on turn, peaked early in straight and weakened gradually thereafter.
9 10 BRING IT ON (V407) W M Lai TT Began only fairly, raced at tail, 6 to 7 lengths back, last turning in, finished off one-paced in straight.
10 3 TOP LAURELS (A173) N Callan -- Slightly slow out and bumped, recovered to race in 2nd, 2 wide, challenged the leader turning in, peaked early in straight and weakened gradually thereafter, eased final 50M.
11 2 SPIRIT (B235) D Whyte B1/TT Out in line, raced 2 wide, 4 lengths or so back, awkwardly placed near 800M and lost position, hard ridden from 450M, failed to close off in straight.
12 7 RACING LUCK (B223) C Y Ho SR Bumped start, sent forward to race prominently, allowed the rival to cross on the first turn, sat 2 wide, 2 lengths back in the middle stages, peaked on turn, showed no response in straight, finished last.
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