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Race 8 (044)

KWAI SHING HANDICAP   Rating:80-60   1400m   Sha Tin   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
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Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 5 THE ROCK (D187) J Moreira H Sent forward tracking leader, pace strong from home turn, driven out to lead near 150M, no extra late but managed to hold on from fast finishing rivals.
2 10 GREAT TREASURE (T380) H N Wong -- Given a waiting ride as usual, 7-8Ls off the good pace turning in, switched widest and charged home strongly, just missed.
3 7 WIN WIN (B472) V Borges B Settled just ahead of midfield, responded generously when asked in straight, made good headway final 150M to be nearest at the line.
4 11 CHEVALIER PRINCE (D298) K Teetan H- Shifted across behind runners early stages, reserved towards the rear 6Ls off the good pace, closed off well in straight to finish close 4th, nearest line.
5 1 BEAUTY SPIRIT (B409) N Callan CP/TT Chased leaders in 3rd, stayed on modestly under top weight, not beaten far.
6 6 SIMPLE ELEGANT (B464) M F Poon V Led at good pace, hung on well to 200M, headed near 150M, no extra late losing several places near line.
7 2 REGENCY BO BO (A050) Z Purton B/TT From draw 11 ridden forward early, steadied after 1300M for cover, 3-wide behind midfield home turn, stayed on fairly without threat.
8 3 PRINCE OF FROG (D324) M L Yeung H/P/XB Began fairly, held up behind midfield, 5Ls to make up 400M, kept on one paced when asked, no impression on leaders.
9 4 TAKING AIM (B244) A Badel CP- Settled in mid-division, 3-wide no cover from 1000M, ran home one paced, never a threat to leaders.
10 9 ABOVE (B345) A Hamelin B From wide draw taken back early stages, settled near last 7Ls off, checked 350M, stayed on fairly over final 250M, not reached leaders.
11 8 PRIVATE COUNCIL (D389) B Shinn CP-/B1 Slightly slow out, recovered to race in midfield, no extra passing 250M, weakened to last.
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