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Race 8 (707)

FORT HANDICAP   Rating:100-80   1650m   Happy Valley   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
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Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 12 TSAR (E224) M Chadwick H Moved up to track leader in a fast run race, led near 250M, kept on strongly to line, had enough in tank to hold off a pair of challengers late. Broke course record.
2 3 GREEN LUCK (B413) J Moreira B2 Chased leaders on the inside, pace fast throughout the race, fought hard in the straight trying to reel in the leader, nearest finish.
2 4 SAVAQUIN (D479) Z Purton -- Settled behind midfield in a fast run race, 6Ls to make up at 400M, closed off strongly to claim dead-heat 2nd just in time, nearest finish.
4 10 HOLY HEART (C443) R Maia PC/TT Held up in mid-division, slightly hampered top of the straight, finished off mildly to take 4th, not troubled first 3.
5 8 CONQUEROR (E133) A Hamelin B Never far off the fast pace, bustled along 600M out, kept on steadily final 300M, not reached leaders.
6 9 MAGNIFICENT (C121) K Teetan -- From draw 1 went forward to lead as expected, set fast pace throughout, headed near 250M, soon no extra and weakened.
7 7 FLYING QUEST (A071) M F Poon B Settled midfield along inside, driven along 550M, not mustered the speed to challenge, never threatened.
8 1 DELIGHTFUL LAOS (D321) A Badel B/TT Slow out, switched off to race in last 10Ls off leader in a fast run race, scrubbed along 550M, made limited progress in straight, ran past beaten horses only.
9 5 ENJOYING (D066) C Y Ho B2/TT From wide draw soon taken across behind runners, held up near last, failed to respond when driven along home turn, never involved.
10 6 SHINING GEM (C058) B Shinn CP Caught 3-wide no cover chasing leaders in a fast run race, gave ground from top of straight after tough trip.
11 11 LOBO'S LEGEND (C299) H Bentley -- Held up towards the rear in a fast run race, failed to pick up speed when driven along home turn, made no impression in the straight.
12 2 SOLAR WAI WAI (C111) K C Leung -- Driven early but unable to find the lead due to fast pace, raced 3-wide in midfield further back than intended, weakened and gave ground from 400M.
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