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Race 10 (156)

DR.G HANDICAP   Rating:80-60   1400m   Sha Tin   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
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Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 10 STEPS AHEAD (J263) C Y Ho -- Bumped start, in touch, 2 wide, there to turn, showed very good response in straight, hit the front 250M, kept on well to the line and scored.
2 14 ARMOUR WAR EAGLE (J039) L Hewitson -- Began awkwardly, raced behind midfield on the outside, 4-1/2L back turning in, finished off strongly to take 2nd, nearest finish.
3 2 BEAUTY CRESCENT (H334) M Chadwick TT Average to begin, raced better than midfield on the inside, angled out approaching 500M, finished off well to take a place without threatening.
4 12 THE HEIR (H459) E C W Wong B/TT Bumped on the hindquarters shortly after the start, raced slightly better than midfield on the outside, angled out 450M, kept on well in straight to make frame, no threat to the first few.
5 1 MIGHTY STRIDE (G346) H Bowman CP Shifted in at start and bumped, raced 2 wide towards rear, 5 lengths or so back turning in, made good progress in straight without threatening.
6 4 LO PAN SPIRIT (J233) H Bentley B Began well from the widest draw, raced prominently but trapped very wide early, taken back near 1200M, raced 3 wide, 4 to 5 lengths back in the middle stages, very wide turning in, made some progress in straight.
7 11 AEROINVINCIBLE (J180) Z Purton SR/TT Jumped well, sent forward to race prominently on the inside, shared lead on turn, kept on well early in straight, peaked and headed 250M, weakened gradually final 100M. (See Racing Incidents.)
8 7 PRINCE OF PORTY (H009) B Avdulla B/TT Shifted in at start, sent forward to race prominently on the outside, slightly taken back 900M, positioned a length behind the leader on rail, saved ground on turn, showed limited response early in straight, one-paced thereafter.
9 5 NAMJONG KINGDOM (K015) A Badel TT1 Crowded shortly after start, raced at rear, 11 lengths back, moved closer on turn, 6-1/2L back at 400M, passed some tired runners in straight.
10 13 SUPER GOLDI (H477) K Teetan TT Moderately away from gate 1, raced in midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, angled out early in straight, cleared 250M, weakened gradually inside final furlong.
11 6 DEFINITIVE (K037) A Atzeni CP1/TT1 Average to begin, raced 2 wide slightly behind midfield, similar position on turn, kept on same pace in straight.
12 8 SOVEREIGN FUND (J402) K De Melo V-/B2 Made contact at start, sent forward to take the lead, 2 wide, shared lead with rival on turn, peaked and headed early in straight, weakened final 250M. (See Racing Incidents.)
13 3 SIMPLE HEDGE (H237) A Hamelin E Crowded shortly after start, raced at rear throughout, never a factor.
14 9 ACE WAR (J509) M L Yeung -- Bumped start, raced behind midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, weakened 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