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Race 10 (122)

SWAN HANDICAP   Rating:100-80   1400m   Sha Tin   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
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Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 7 HIGHLAND FORTUNE (C292) K Teetan -- Began well, raced prominently on the inside, travelled comfortably throughout, hit the front early in straight, hard pressed from 300M, kept on very well to score by a narrow margin.
2 2 CALIFORNIADEEPSHOT (D276) J Moreira CP/TT Away well, raced 2 wide, a length or so back, found rail near 900M, commenced move after passing 550M, challenged the leader from 300M, kept on very well to the line, just missed by a narrow margin.
3 10 SHINING GEM (C058) H Bentley CP Moderately away from gate 1, positioned on rail in midfield, saved ground to turn, angled out early in straight, finished off well to take a place, no threat to the first two.
4 12 AMAZING ONE PLUS (D173) M Chadwick P/XB/TT Taken back from a wide draw, raced towards rear on the outside, commenced move after passing 600M, very wide into straight, made good progress in the run home to make frame without threatening.
5 8 BEAUTY FIT (E279) A Badel E Crowded start, raced at tail, 7 lengths back, closer on turn but still the last into straight, made good progress in the run home without threatening.
6 4 BALLISTIC KING (C231) A Hamelin -- Jumped well from gate 12, raced prominently on the outside, no cover for the majority of the race, showed limited response early in straight, weakened gradually inside final furlong.
7 11 SUNSHINE WARRIOR (C360) V Borges CP/TT Slightly slow out and bumped, raced behind midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, showed limited response in straight.
8 3 MASTER MONTARO (E142) Z Purton CP Began well from a wide draw, unable to slot in, trapped very wide in midfield, bumped near 1100M, no cover on turn, failed to close off in straight. (See Racing Incidents.)
9 9 MISTER SNOWDON (E408) C L Chau SR/CP1 Began awkwardly, raced 3 wide slightly better than midfield, wider turning in, showed limited response early in straight, weakened gradually final 200M.
10 1 RATTAN (A061) K H Chan B2 Bumped start, raced 2 wide behind midfield, bumped near 500M, no clear running until 150M, failed to make any progress thereafter.
11 5 DECRYPT (D129) M L Yeung TT2 Commenced well, sent forward to take the lead, 2 wide on turn, peaked and headed early in straight, weakened final 300M.
12 13 SEA OF LIFE (D428) C Y Ho V Crowded on jumping, raced 2 wide in midfield, similar position on turn, showed limited response early in straight, weakened final furlong. (Bled.)
13 6 GOLDEN DASH (B190) M F Poon B/TT Jumped well, raced 3 wide with cover slightly behind midfield, bumped near 1100M, losing place when bumped 500M, soon went wrong and then pulled up.
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