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Race 9 (216)

NATHAN HANDICAP   Rating:80-60   1650m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 13 ENFOLDING (B353) S De Sousa V Moderately away, positioned on rail in midfield, angled out near 500M, finished off strongly to score.
2 6 HOLY HEART (C443) C Y Ho H/TT Away with them, raced 2 wide, 8 lengths back, a bit closer on turn, made very good progress in straight to take 2nd, nearest on line.
3 9 LAST KINGDOM (B203) A Sanna P/XB Bumped start, sat right behind the leader on rail, easy run throughout, showed very good response after turning in, took the lead near 150M, kept on well, just unable to hold off the first two late.
4 2 ENDEARING (V338) N Callan B-/PC2/TT Began fairly, raced 2 wide in midfield, wider turning in, made good progress in straight to make frame. (Dead-heat for 4th.)
4 14 GENERAL DINO (A193) J Moreira B Bumped start, raced 2 wide behind midfield, commenced move after passing 550M, wide into straight, finished off strongly to make frame. (Dead-heat for 4th.)
6 7 MONGOLIAN LEGEND (B317) H W Lai -- Average to begin, raced 2 wide better than midfield, 3 lengths or so back, wider from 600M, made some progress in straight.
7 1 COBY OPPA (C192) K Teetan CP/TT Jumped well, positioned 1 out 1 back, angled out after passing 500M, kept on well early in straight, peaked near 150M, weakened gradually thereafter.
8 4 VOLPINO (B161) B Shinn H/XB/TT Jumped with them, positioned 7 lengths behind the leader on rail, moved a bit closer along the rail on turn, unable to obtain clear running early in straight, made some progress when clear thereafter.
9 8 OWNERS' STAR (B427) H T Mo B/TT Taken back from a wide draw, raced 2 wide at rear, 10 lengths or so back, a bit closer in the middle stages but still the last, very wide turning in, made some headway in straight.
10 3 BEAUTY ICON (C057) M Chadwick B/TT Jumped well, sent forward to race prominently but trapped 3 wide early, 2 wide after entering the back straight, half length back on turn, peaked early in straight, kept on evenly to 100M, weakened gradually thereafter.
11 11 DEAL MAKER (B023) A Badel H Began well from the widest draw, sent forward to take the lead, travelled well to turn, peaked on run 200M, headed near 150M, weakened thereafter.
12 5 HANG'S DECISION (T262) K C Leung B/H Began smartly from gate 1, positioned 3 lengths behind the leader on rail, saved ground on turn, showed limited response early in straight, eased final 100M.
13 10 CHUNG WAH SPIRIT (A168) H N Wong P2/TT Shifted out at start and bumped, raced at rear on the inside, angled out 500M, failed to make any progress in straight.
14 12 GRAN MASTER (V336) T H So H/V Bumped start, raced 2 wide at rear, 3 wide from 800M, peaked on turn, emptied early in 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