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Race 8 (330)

THE LOK SIN TONG 140TH ANNIVERSARY CUP (HANDICAP)   Rating:80-60   1650m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
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Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 2 BEAR SLAM (C143) J Moreira -- Never far off the pace, in 5th spot from 1300M, switched wide nearing top of straight, finished off well to lead 150M out, firmly in control final stages.
2 9 RIGHTEOUS DOCTRINE (C197) A Badel XB Up with early pace, 4th on settling, switched wide 600M to challenge, quickened to lead nearing 300M, not pace of winner final 150M, held on 2nd just.
3 6 HOLY HEART (C443) C Y Ho H/CP1/TT Crossed to a 2-wide spot in rear of midfield, 5Ls to make up 400M, finished off fastest, just missed 2nd.
4 8 ENFOLDING (B353) S De Sousa V Taken back on jumping, held up near the rear 8Ls back, inclined to lay in home turn, ran on moderately to line but always held by first 3.
5 7 VOLPINO (B161) B Shinn H/XB/TT Given a patient ride at the rear 8-9Ls behind leader, made some progress final 400M but unable to trouble first 3.
6 13 CROWN AVENUE (V378) M F Poon V Towards the rear 3-wide, lost cover from 1300M, swung wide into straight, stayed on without threatening.
7 4 HAPPY SEBRING (B189) T Piccone PC/TT From wide draw dropped back to the rear as expected, caught wide throughout, stayed on over final 400M but never threatened leaders.
8 12 JADE FORTUNE (V020) K C Leung B Settled down midfield 4-5Ls behind leader, ran on fairly turning home, never going the pace to challenge.
9 1 ENDEARING (V338) K H Chan PC/TT From draw 10 caught wide on the first bend, strode forward to take lead 1100M, headed near 300M, soon no extra and weakened.
10 3 COBY OPPA (C192) K Teetan CP-/B1/TT Held up in mid-division, driven out 500M but gave limited response only, never near to challenge.
11 11 HANDSOME REBEL (B469) H N Wong B-/H Up with early pace, tracked leader 2-wide on settling, couldn't go on passing 350M, weakened away.
12 10 SALTO OLIMPICO (A350) T H So B From draw 1 settled down in rear of midfield, driven along 600M, failed to improve position.
13 5 LAST KINGDOM (B203) L Hewitson P/XB Strolled forward to take early lead, tracked leader 1100M, didn't respond to riding turning home, weakened rapidly. (Jockey : circumstances of the race significantly different from last start when successful.)
14 14 GRAN MASTER (V336) H T Mo V-/H/B2 Began awkwardly and lost ground, towards the rear always, outpaced turning home, soon beaten.
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