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Race 7 (421)

SHAN KWONG HANDICAP   Rating:110-85   1650m   Happy Valley   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
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Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 9 CIRCUIT GLORY (A402) K Teetan H/TT Broke well, led on the rails setting quick middle sectionals, just over 1L clear entering home straight, kept on before tiring inside the final 100 metres but just held on.
2 7 LITTERATEUR (V183) M Chadwick CP/H/XB Began well settling in midfield or slightly worse, about 4L back in 7th most of the wayvin back straight, went wide turning for home, finished off the race well inside the final 200 metres but just failed to get up on line.
3 1 CITRON SPIRIT (T286) M F Poon H/XB Slightly slowly away, settled in midfield in 6th on the rail within 4L of the pace, saved ground turning for home, fought on steadily down the inside without threatening.
4 5 SUPER CHIC (A134) C Y Ho B/TT Taken back to the rear for rails run, one from last rounding stables bend before gaining one closer in back straight, commenced move turning in but did not find much room until after the 100 metres, finished off the race well.
5 8 TURIN REDSTAR (B092) K C Leung CP/TT Ridden positively from the widest gate of 10, travelled wide without cover in midfield rounding first bend, remained wide despite improving to 4th just over 2L back, kept on steadily without quickening.
6 3 RISE HIGH (A238) Z Purton XB Moderate start, shared early pace, taken back to 4th nearly 3L back rounding first bend, became 5th in a similar position at the 800 metres, bumped shortly after straightening, kept on steadily without quickening.
7 2 INSAYSHABLE (B156) J Moreira -- Pressed forward from a wide gate racing wide around the first bend, settled 1L back 2-wide travelling down back straight, found no extra inside the final 250 metres.
8 4 HORSE OF FORTUNE (T118) W M Lai -- Taken back for cover early stages, remained at rear most of the way before dropping to last on final bend, made no impression in the run home.
9 10 FORTUNE BOOTH (A418) S De Sousa B Moderate start, settled not far off the pace in 3rd on the rail, remained similar to home turn, soon weakened under pressure.
10 6 PACKING DRAGON (T230) H T Mo V Ridden but failed to muster and soon dropped well behind, never seen with a chance.
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