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Race 4 (058)

SHENYANG HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1400m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 6 FRESH POWER (B067) G van Niekerk B/TT Jumped well before easing after 200m to position midfield, one off fence. Was shuffled back before entering straight but always travelled well, before easing around heels at 250m and finishing strongly.
2 4 CITY LEGEND (A086) Z Purton B Commenced fast before easing back from wide barrier. Raced wide with cover and commenced to improve from 800m. Entered straight the widest runner. Brushed when shifting in the straight before balancing and finishing well.
3 10 CARE FREE PRINCE (V069) M Chadwick B Began fast before ridden up into position, settling two pairs back off the fence. Commenced to improve from 550m. Kicked on in straight and looked winner inside last 150m before overhauled in last few strides.
4 2 FLYING QUEST (A071) C Schofield -- Jumped well before easing back to midfield position. Was slightly eased at the 650m. Looked close enough to figure when entering straight but was cramped for room around the 375m and again approaching 200m.
5 7 GOLDEN FOUR (B225) U Rispoli H Slow to jump before easing back across tail of the field before railing up to settle four from the tail in middle stages. Changed direction back to the inside when improving at the 275m before working home fairly last 150m.
6 13 SUPREME WITNESS (A357) K C Leung B/TT Commenced fairly before hard ridden to share lead until 1000m when then crossed by another runner. Turned into the straight in third position before running on only fairly in the straight.
7 8 HINYUEN SWIFTNESS (V250) W M Lai B/TT Started fairly before railing up to hold inside position and settling second behind leader. Came off leaders back at 475m and looked prominent until 200m when over run in later stages.
8 1 CASHIN MINISTER (B158) S Clipperton V Began moderately railing up to position midfield on the fence. Enjoyed a soft run in transit before battling away in the straight. Was eased slightly over concluding stages.
9 5 KING KANALOA (B202) N Callan SR/TT Began awkwardly and struck heels of another runner before being eased to tail of the field. Shifted abruptly at the 650m when racing greenly. Entered the straight well back and passed a few in the run to the line.
10 9 AVELLINO (T388) D Whyte B Commenced fairly before settling midfield on fence. Was slightly eased before the 650m before entering straight on the inside and then crowded and blocked between the 250m and the 150m.
11 14 GLORIAM (A223) H N Wong B One of the slowest away before being dragged back to position last one off the fence. Was asked to improve position from the 550m but failed to respond.
12 12 SHINING ON (A359) C Y Ho -- Jumped fairly before ridden up to get position but could not get any closer than 3 wide throughout middle stages. Attempted to improve from the 500m, before being bumped at the 425m, and then bumped heavily again at the 375m.
13 11 MONEY MARSHAL (B134) A Sanna CP/TT Ridden hard from outside barrier and then continuing on from the lead just prior to the 1000m. Set up margin on chasing pair throughout middle stages, before railing into straight but weakening last 250m.
14 3 POSITIVELY HIGH (B245) T H So H1/TT Commenced well then eased first 150m to position near the tail one off fence. Asked to improve at 650m before being eased, but was never a threat in the straight.
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