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Race 1 (290)

YEW HANDICAP   Rating:40-0   1400m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 2

Placing Horse
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Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 3 JIANGXI STAMINA (D051) C Y Ho B/TT Made contact at start, raced behind midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, no clear run early in straight, cleared 250M, hit the front 200M, kept on strongly to the line.
2 1 DAZZLING FELLOW (G058) Z Purton XB/B1 Jumped with them, raced 2 wide behind midfield, angled out 500M, finished off well to take 2nd without threatening the winner.
3 13 RUN RUN GOOD (D310) K Teetan B/TT Crowded start, raced 2 wide towards rear, 7 lengths back on turn, made some progress early in straight, not enough room near 200M, cleared 150M, closed off well to take a place.
4 10 ONE STEP AHEAD (C242) L Currie -- Shifted out at start and bumped, raced towards rear on the inside, saved ground on turn, angled out early in straight, no clear run until 200M, finished off evenly.
5 8 EMBARKED (E407) S De Sousa B/XB/TT Shifted out at start and made contact, raced in midfield on the inside, 2 wide turning in, made some progress early in straight, peaked on run 200M, weakened gradually thereafter.
6 12 FOXHUNTER WAY (E296) A Hamelin -- Moderately away from a wide draw, raced in midfield on the outside, no cover for the majority of the race, made some headway early in straight, peaked 200M, weakened gradually thereafter.
7 6 QUORUM (G005) R Maia B/TT Bumped start, raced behind midfield on the outside, 6 lengths back turning in, made some progress early in straight, peaked 200M, weakened gradually thereafter.
8 11 BUDDY SPIRIT (G048) H Bentley P-/B2 Shifted in at start and made contact, raced 2 wide at rear, angled out after passing 500M, 8 lengths back turning in, passed some tired runners in straight.
9 7 U W BROTHER (C389) H Bowman -- Began well, tracked leaders on the outside in the early stages, found a 2 wide spot near 1000M, 2Ls or so back on turn, made some progress early in straight, peaked 250M, weakened final furlong. (Blood in trachea.)
10 4 KARUIZAWA (G293) H N Wong B/TT Began well, raced better than midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, peaked early inn straight, showed some response early in straight, blocked near 200M, cleared 125M, weakened thereafter.
11 9 FELIX THE KING (E340) M L Yeung CP/TT Slightly slow out, taken back to race at rear on the inside, 7 to 8 lengths back on turn, made good progress early in straight, no clear run 250M to 150M, weakened thereafter.
12 14 SURE WINNER (D488) H T Mo B-/V1/TT- Bumped start, took the early lead, headed 1100M, challenged the leader 500M, retook the lead 300M, peaked and headed 200M, weakened thereafter.
13 2 DIAMOND SOARS (G201) K C Leung H/P1/TT Began very awkwardly and bumped, sent forward to race prominently, took the lead 1100M, challenged by rival turning in, peaked and headed 300M, weakened thereafter. (See Racing Incidents.) (Mucus.)
14 5 FORTUNE TURBO (G316) C L Chau B Shifted in at start and bumped, raced 2 wide slightly better than midfield, peaked on turn, dropped towards rear after passing 500M, emptied and eased early in straight.
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