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Race 7 (622)

THE FWD CHAMPIONS MILE   Rating:-   1600m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 1 GOLDEN SIXTY (C238) C Y Ho -- Obtained cover over 2L back in 3rd 1300 metres out, gained closer 2-wide about 1L back inside the 1000 metres, further closer in 3rd rounding home bend and hit the front shortly after straightening, hung on well under pressure.
2 5 BEAUTY JOY (E058) H Bowman H/TT Settled in 5th just worse than mid-division of the small field, commenced move 3-wide 600 metres out, ran on steadily under pressure inside final 300 metres to reach 2nd late.
3 2 CALIFORNIA SPANGLE (E314) Z Purton TT Broke well from a wide draw to lead 2-wide establishing a quick tempo, narrowly headed over 700 metres out and re-gained lead briefly entering straight, lost 2nd under pressure 50 metres out.
4 9 VOYAGE BUBBLE (E436) A Badel CP Travelled 3-wide some 1L back in 3rd, improved 3-wide around home bend and hit the front briefly 700 metres out, kept on from 3rd into straight until losing it over 150 metres out. (Jockey warned for riding tactic early stages)
5 4 AEGON (H818) J McDonald B1 Slow to begin settling in rear and waited with, commenced move on straightening reaching within 3L of pace in 6th early in straight, fought on steadily but never threatening.
6 6 MY OBERON (H819) J Moreira B/TT Soon taken back to rear of small field, came within 3L of pace on straightening, unable to sustain effort inside final 200 metres. (Blood in trachea)
7 3 WAIKUKU (C150) T Marquand -- Began fairly but soon dropped to 6th and over 5L back in back straight, gained closer to within 3L of pace 3-wide rounding home bend, wider into straight and soon weakened.
8 8 HEALTHY HAPPY (D435) S De Sousa V/TT Travelled keenly in 2nd on the rail early stages, became 4th over 1L back onto home bend, saved ground turning into straight and folded up quickly.
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