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Race 8 (648)

AMETHYST HANDICAP   Rating:100-80   1000m   Sha Tin   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
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Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 5 HONG KONG WIN (C333) J Moreira B Chased leaders in a fast run race, picked up strongly when driven out 350M, led inside 200M, held on well towards the finish.
2 2 STRONGER (D142) V Borges CP In touch with leaders in a fast run race, chased on well over final 200M, got up 2nd 50M but always held by winner.
3 7 MULTIMILLION (C022) K Teetan B/TT Raced prominently as expected, chased leader in fast run race, took over 350M, fought on well until inside 200M, lost 2nd 50M.
4 8 SEVEN HEAVENS (B089) N Callan TT Towards the rear of midfield in a fast run race, driven along halfway, made steady progress.
5 4 GENTLE BREEZE (B343) A Hamelin B Held up midfield in a fast run race, ran on steadily from 400M but never quite able to challenge.
6 3 SAUL'S SPECIAL (A293) B Shinn B/H From draw 14 raced along the stand's rail in midfield, kept battling to the line but safely held by leaders.
7 11 MASSIVE POCKET (B246) C Y Ho XB Began only fairly, dropped back behind runners, awkwardly placed 500M, finished off mildly, not clear run 150M, not reached leaders.
8 1 COUNTRY STAR (B396) M Chadwick -- Settled in mid-pack 4Ls off the fast pace, gave limited response under top weight, well held by leaders.
9 14 BALTIC SUCCESS (C373) H W Lai TT Strode forward to take lead, set very fast pace with 2nd section completed in less than 20s, headed 350M, couldn't sustain run and weakened final 200M. (Mucus.)
10 12 PRECIOUS EXPRESS (C126) H T Mo -- Held up in midfield towards the center of track, kept on same pace under pressure 400M, faded final stages.
11 6 STYLING CITY (B280) K C Leung B/TT Slowly away, raced towards the rear of the field, driven out 400M but never going the pace to challenge, no threat at any stage.
12 13 TEAM SPIRIT (B230) K H Chan B/TT Settled in mid-pack early stages, shuffled back 600M, couldn't pick up under pressure.
13 9 LOVING A BOOM (C122) C Schofield B/TT In midfield about 3Ls away, pushed along halfway, didn't respond to riding. (Jockey : didn't travel as strongly as anticipated, came off bridle 600M and unable to finish off.)
14 10 SPEED VISION (B211) M L Yeung B/TT Chased leaders, came under pressure 500M, weakened to last inside 200M.
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