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Race 4 (382)

OI KWAN HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1650m   Happy Valley   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
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Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 4 CHILL CHIBI (H109) C L Chau TT Average to begin, raced 2 wide in midfield early, wider after entering the back straight, moved closer after passing 750M, 3 lengths back turning in, finished off very strongly to score. (Lame right hind leg.)
2 2 VIVA POPCORN (D307) Y L Chung H/TT Bumped start, raced slightly behind midfield on the inside, 2 to 3 wide in the middle stages, commenced move 600M, very wide into straight, finished off strongly to take 2nd without threatening the winner.
3 6 LEGION OF MERIT (D419) C Y Ho B/TT Crowded start, raced towards rear on the outside, sent forward after passing 1000M, took the lead 850M, challenged by rival on turn, kept on well early in straight, peaked and headed final 75M, weakened thereafter.
4 10 RIVER VIEWS (G212) H Bentley -- Began smartly from gate 1, positioned a length behind the leader on the inside early, lost place halfway, 5 lengths back turning in, closed off well to make frame without threatening.
5 11 V CHEVALIERS (C358) S De Sousa B/TT Shifted out at start and made contact, positioned 3 lengths behind the leader on rail, angled out approaching 800M, moved closer 700M, 2 lengths back turning in, made some progress early in straight, no extra final 100M.
6 5 COPARTNER FIONN (G256) H Bowman PC-/H/B1/TT Bumped start, raced towards rear on the inside, angled out after entering the back straight, bumped near 500M, a bit closer turning in, made minor progress in straight.
7 8 PACKING SUCCEEDER (H038) Z Purton -- Shifted in at start and bumped, raced 2 wide, 2-1/2L back, moved closer after passing 800M, challenged the leader on turn, peaked early in straight, weakened final 100M.
8 3 BILLIONAIRE SECRET (G303) K C Leung H/PC/XB Shifted in on jumping and bumped, raced at rear on the outside, 8 lengths back turning in, passed some tired runners in straight.
9 1 KYRUS UNICORN (D267) L Ferraris VO-/B2 Taken back from the widest draw, raced at rear on the inside, saved ground throughout, made no impression in straight.
10 7 SUPER EAGLE (G408) L Hewitson H2 Taken back from gate 11, raced behind midfield on the outside, bumped near 500M, 7 lengths back turning in, failed to make any progress in straight.
11 12 DREAM CATCHER (G200) M L Yeung B Jumped with them, sent forward to take the lead, headed 850M, unable to maintain position on turn, emptied and eased early in straight.
12 9 FIRE BALL (D087) A Hamelin -- Clean jump, sent forward to race prominently early, 2 wide, unable to maintain position in the middle stages, weakened 500M, 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