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Race 5 (231)

THE LONGINES HONG KONG SPRINT   Rating:-   1200m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 1 BEAT THE CLOCK (V397) J Moreira TT Began fairly, positioned 2 to 3 lengths behind the leader on rail, saved ground on turn, finished off strongly to score by a neck.
2 4 HOT KING PRAWN (A299) K Teetan -- Jumped well from gate 1, sat right behind the leader on rail, easy run on turn, finished off well to take 2nd on line.
3 14 AETHERO (C336) Z Purton -- Began smartly, showed early speed to take the lead, travelled well to turn, kept on very well early in straight, peaked near 100M, fought on, just headed close home, finished 3rd.
4 3 MR STUNNING (V153) H Bowman -- Commenced well, raced in 2nd, 2 wide, a length behind the leader, same position on turn, kept on evenly in straight.
5 11 FULL OF BEAUTY (C003) C Y Ho -- Began awkwardly, raced 2 wide behind midfield, 3 lengths or so back, there to turn, made good progress in straight without threatening.
6 9 WISHFUL THINKER (B180) C Soumillon B Began only fairly, raced at rear on the inside, 5 lengths back, moved a bit closer along the rail on turn, made some progress in straight.
7 2 D B PIN (V344) R Moore -- Jumped well from gate 11, taken back to race 2 wide at rear, 5 to 6 lengths back, similar position on turn, made good progress in straight without threatening.
8 7 DANON SMASH (D802) L Dettori -- Slightly slow out, raced 3 wide with cover behind midfield, 4-1/2L back on turn, made some headway in straight.
9 10 SEASONS BLOOM (V410) G van Niekerk TT Taken back from gate 12, raced at tail, 6 to 7 lengths back, angled out after passing 600M, made minor progress in straight.
10 5 RATTAN (A061) C Schofield B Away well, positioned 2 wide, 2 lengths or so back, there to turn, made no progress in straight.
11 8 IVICTORY (A257) A Sanna TT Commenced well, raced 3 wide with cover in midfield, 3 lengths back, same margin back on turn, showed some response early in straight, peaked on run 200M, weakened gradually thereafter.
12 12 REGENCY LEGEND (B348) S De Sousa TT Jumped well from a wide draw, unable to slot in, raced 3 wide and without cover, 2 lengths or so back, there to turn, weakened 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