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Race 9 (027)

HO MAN TIN HANDICAP   Rating:100-80   1000m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
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Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 4 GOLD CHEST (C146) C Schofield CP/TT Clean jump, raced nearer to the middle of the track, 1-3/4L behind, hard ridden after passing 300M, showed very good response, took the lead 150M, kept on well to the line and scored.
2 14 TEAM SPIRIT (B230) M L Yeung B/TT Jumped well from gate 14, raced prominently on the stands' rail, hard ridden after passing 400M, closed off well to take 2nd, just beaten by a narrow margin.
3 3 BAND OF BROTHERS (C135) N Callan B Bumped shortly after start, raced in the middle of the track, 2 lengths behind the leader, hard ridden from near 400M, finished off well to take a place, just beaten by a neck.
4 13 MAGIC LEGEND (A170) K C Leung H Moderately away, raced 2 to 3 lengths behind the leader on the stands' side, made good progress final 400M to make frame, no threat to the first few.
5 11 TORNADO TWIST (C028) K H Chan H/TT Began only fairly, raced in the middle of the track, 3 lengths or so back, made some progress final 400M.
6 5 HIGHLY PROACTIVE (C458) Z Purton H/P/TT Away well, raced prominently on the stands' side, hard ridden after passing 400M, showed limited response, peaked on run 200M, ran on evenly to the line.
7 2 HONG KONG WIN (C333) J Moreira B Commenced well, sent forward to race prominently, took the lead 400M, peaked and headed 150M, weakened gradually thereafter.
8 8 MULTIMILLION (C022) K Teetan B/TT Jumped well from gate 1, sent forward to take the lead in the middle of the track, peaked and headed 300M, weakened final 150M. (See Racing Incidents.)
9 12 EASY GO EASY WIN (B112) V Borges V/XB Shifted out at start and bumped, raced towards rear on the stands' rail, 3 lengths back, passed a few tired horses final 400M.
10 1 ENJOYING (D066) A Hamelin B/XB Average to begin, raced at rear on the stands' side, 4 lengths or so back, made some progress final 400M, never dangerous.
11 6 LUCKY MORE (D035) A Badel -- Bumped shortly after start, positioned a length behind the leader in the middle of the track, hard ridden approaching 400M, showed limited response, weakened final furlong. (See Racing Incidents.) (Roarer.)
12 7 GENTLE BREEZE (B343) C L Chau B Fast into stride, positioned 2 lengths or so back, nearer to the middle track, hard ridden 400M, showed limited response, weakened final furlong.
13 10 UTOPIA LIFE (C166) C Y Ho B Fast into stride, bumped shortly after start, raced prominently, nearer to the middle track, hard ridden after passing 500M, showed limited response, weakened final 300M.
14 9 MR LUMIERES (B179) M F Poon -- Bumped start, raced prominently, 2 away from the stands' rail, outpaced 400M, weakened final furlong.
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