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Race 5 (589)

KOWLOON BAY HANDICAP   Rating:80-60   1200m   Happy Valley   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 5 ENDEARING (V338) C Schofield PC-/CP2/H2/TT Taken back from gate 8, raced 2 wide behind midfield, improved from 400M, wide into straight, finished off strongly to score.
2 3 HARRIER JET (T372) N Callan V/TT Began fairly, raced 2 wide better than midfield, 2 to 3 lengths back, 3 wide turning, showed very good response in straight, took the lead near 150M, kept on well but couldn't hold off the winner late.
3 8 E MASTER (A254) U Rispoli XB Taken back to race at tail, 6 lengths back, a bit closer on turn, taken wide in straight and finished off strongly to be nearest on line.
4 1 BLITZING (B290) K Teetan TT Fast into stride, raced prominently, 2 wide, allowed rival to cross near 800M, half length back on turn, made some progress early in straight, peaked near 150M, ran on evenly to the line.
5 6 BUOYANT BOY (A317) C Y Ho H-/TT Away well, sat 2 lengths behind the leader on rail, 2 wide on turn, crowded early in straight then inconvenienced near 150M, made minor progress thereafter.
6 2 BALLISTIC KING (C231) H T Mo -- Jumped with them, sent forward to race prominently, allowed rival to cross near 700M, sat a length behind the leader thereafter, kept to inside after straightening, finished off evenly.
7 4 FORZA ANGEL (B333) J Moreira B Moderately away, sent forward to race prominently but wide, found rail near 700M, travelled well on turn, headed early in straight, weakened thereafter.
8 9 IRON BOY (V071) H N Wong TT Began well from gate 1, sat 3 to 4 lengths behind the leader on rail, crowded near 1000M, easy run on turn, peaked early in straight, weakened thereafter.
9 7 CHEERS VANQUISHER (C204) G van Niekerk TT1 Slightly slow out, raced at rear throughout, 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