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Race 1 (483)

HAU WONG HANDICAP   Rating:40-0   1400m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
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Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 1 SPEEDSTAR (G181) H Bowman B Bumped shortly after start, positioned on rail slightly better than midfield, 2 wide turning in, finished off strongly to score by a neck.
2 2 ASIAN ONE (E400) Z Purton V/XB/TT Shifted out at start and bumped, raced 2 wide behind midfield, commenced move 550M, very wide turning in, finished off well to take 2nd, always just held.
3 14 TRAVEL GLORY (E170) H W Lai B Moderately away from gate 1, positioned on rail in midfield, angled out 500M, finished off strongly to take a place.
4 5 YOUNG HORIZON (G272) C Y Ho H/P Away with them, raced better than midfield on the inside, travelled keenly in the early stages, sat right behind the leader on turn, no clear run early in straight, cleared 250M, closed off well to make frame, always held.
5 9 TSUEN WAN GLORY (E403) L Ferraris H/TT Began well, tracked leaders on the outside, 3 wide turning in, took the lead near 200M, peaked and headed 150M, weakened gradually final 50M.
6 12 HEAVENLY THOUGHT (C163) A Hamelin B Made contact at start, taken back to race 2 wide towards rear, angled out 500M, no clear run early in straight, cleared 150M, made minor progress thereafter.
7 11 SURE WIN WIN (D407) C L Chau B Inconvenienced shortly after start, raced towards rear on the inside, saved ground on turn, made some progress early in straight, not enough room 250M to 150M, ran on evenly thereafter.
8 7 BEAUTY NOVA (G232) K Teetan TT Bumped start and unbalanced, raced 2 wide in midfield, angled out 500M, made some headway early in straight, peaked on run 200M, kept on evenly to the line.
9 10 ONE STEP AHEAD (C242) M Chadwick -- Made contact at start, raced at rear on the outside, very wide into straight, made some progress early in straight, no extra final furlong. (See Racing Incidents.)
10 6 MIGHTY STAR (G117) Y L Chung B/H/TT Bumped shortly after start, raced slightly behind midfield on the outside, similar position on turn, made no progress in straight. (See Racing Incidents.)
11 13 PRIDE OF DRAGON (E283) H T Mo TT Began smartly, raced prominently on the outside, there to turn, took the lead 300M, peaked and headed 200M, weakened thereafter. (Bled.)
12 3 SMILING MOON (G281) M L Yeung B Moderately away, sent forward to take the lead, travelled well to turn, peaked early in straight, headed near 250M, weakened final furlong.
13 4 LE PLUS VITE (G242) A Badel PC/XB/H1 Crowded start, raced at rear throughout, never a factor.
14 8 TAKE WHAT YOU NEED (C474) H Bentley SR/TT Began well from a wide draw, raced better than midfield on the outside, there to turn, peaked early in straight, weakened final 250M, eased thereafter. (Bled.)
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