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Race 8 (642)

TUEN MUN HANDICAP   Rating:85-60   1200m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
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Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 1 KA YING MASTER (C240) H Bentley TT Went forward, disputed lead from 800M, quickened away top of straight to establish a huge lead, kept on well to the line under top weight, never challenged.
2 7 LIGHTNING BOLT (G130) K Teetan -- Raced 3-wide in midfield, about 5Ls to make up on runaway winner early straight, closed off well but not enough to trouble the winner.
3 9 LIKE THAT (D328) J Moreira V Tracked the pace, caught 3-wide no cover for majority of the race, kept on steadily from top of straight but never able to challenge winner.
4 5 CAPTAIN WIN (E466) Z Purton XB1 Taken back to race in a 3-wide spot towards the rear, driven wide into straight, stayed on moderately to go 4th near line.
5 8 PRIVATE ROCKET (C367) L Hewitson B/XB Chased leaders, in 3rd place turning for home, kept on evenly under pressure, not pace to challenge leaders over final 200M.
6 3 HONG KONG WIN (C333) V Borges P1 Reserved in mid-division, responded fairly passing 400M, no threat to leaders from 200M.
7 10 FLYING DRAGON (E360) M Chadwick -- Began fairly, soon recovered to race in midfield, found less than expected when asked top of straight, not reach leaders.
8 2 HARMONY N BLESSED (E061) B Shinn BO/XB/TT Went forward to be sharing the lead on outside, couldn't keep up with pace 450M, no extra over final 200M.
9 11 MERCURIAL (D283) M F Poon H/TT Jumped well, chased leaders on inside, came under pressure 500M, kept on only fairly early straight, eased 200M when racing tight inside a rival.
10 6 SUNNY BOY (A379) C L Chau B/TT Settled towards the rear, failed to run on passing 400M, never threatened.
11 4 BAND OF BROTHERS (C135) K C Leung V Began fairly from draw 1, soon ended up in the rear, 7Ls to make up 400M, never going the pace to challenge.
12 12 RESOLUTE (D243) H T Mo B Dropped back from wide draw, raced on outside of rear pair, plenty to do top of straight but failed to make any progress.
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