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Race 8 (136)

BEDFORD HANDICAP   Rating:80-60   1000m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 3 BALTIC SUCCESS (C373) C L Chau TT Driven forward under 10lb claimer, led from 800M, ridden out 350M, held on well from pursuers.
2 14 SPARKLING KNIGHT (C201) H T Mo -- Began very awkwardly, recovered to be close up behind leader, responded well final 400M but couldn't reel in winner.
3 9 GOOD VIEW CLARICO (C454) Z Purton XB Close up behind leader, driven near 350M, kept on but held by winner to the line.
4 11 FLYING GENIUS (D071) K Teetan B1/TT Lifted its front feet off the ground and slow to begin, moved up to chase the pace, went 2nd 150M, no extra closing stages.
5 1 LOBO'S LEGEND (C299) N Callan SR- Held up in mid-division, crowded for room 200M, kept on reasonably well to line before hampered near line.
6 5 MERIDIAN GENIUS (C067) A Badel -- Raced behind midfield towards the outside of group, stayed on mildly final 400M, ran respectably on comeback.
7 10 SEVEN HEAVENS (B089) J Moreira V1/TT Chased the pace, kept on steadily passing 400M, always held by leaders.
8 13 LORIZ (C036) M F Poon -- Raced towards the outside of field, never far off the pace, held ground over final 400M, faded final stages.
9 12 JOYFUL HEART (C227) K H Chan CP/TT Slow to begin, settled last, hard driven 500M, badly held up from 150M when starting to pick up, shifted to outside of field for clear run final 50M.
10 7 SEA OF LIFE (D428) H N Wong -- Began fairly, held up midfield, 3Ls to make up 400M, kept on same pace under pressure, checked close home.
11 6 WAR OF COURAGE (C483) T Piccone CP- Settled midfield towards the stand's side, kept on same pace final 400M, never near to challenge.
12 2 MAGIC LEGEND (A170) K C Leung H Raced in mid-pack, came under pressure 600M, failed to respond to riding.
13 4 CRUISING (B337) A Hamelin -- Tracked leader along the stand's rail, inclined to lay in for majority of the race, weak in the finish. (Jockey : did not travel comfortably at any stage.)
14 8 BALTIC WHISPER (B216) C Wong TT Raced along the stand's rail from draw 14, struggled to hold its position midway, never threatened.
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