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Race 5 (254)

THE HONG KONG GOLF CLUB CENTENARY CUP (HANDICAP)   Rating:60-40   1800m   Happy Valley   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 6 CAN'T GO WONG (H087) C Y Ho B/TT Average to begin, raced 2 wide behind midfield, commenced move 450M, very wide into straight, finished off very strongly to score.
2 11 DRAGON DELIGHT (G395) E C W Wong B/TT Jumped well from gate 10, raced 2 wide better than midfield, there to turn, angled out 350M, took the lead 150M, kept on well but unable to hold off the winner final 100M.
3 1 NORTHERN BEAST (H233) Z Purton -- Made contact shortly after start, positioned 2 wide, 6 lengths or so back, 5 lengths back on turn, finished off well to take a place without threatening.
4 9 ME TIME (J074) A Badel CP/TT Slightly slow out, raced at tail, 8-1/2L back turning in, bumped and unbalanced near 300M, made some progress early in straight, no clear run 100M, kept on again final 50M.
5 8 FLYING SILVER (E478) A Pouchin TT Fast into stride, raced in midfield on the inside, angled out approaching 400M, finished off well without threatening.
6 5 DRAGON STAR (H128) K Teetan XB Moderately away from the widest draw, sent forward to race in 2nd, 2 wide, there to turn, took the lead 200M, peaked and headed 150M, ran on evenly to the line.
7 2 ESCAPE ROUTE (E273) J McDonald H Moderately away from gate 1, raced behind midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, made good progress early in straight, no extra final 50M.
8 12 KINGLY DEMEANOR (H486) M L Yeung TT Began well, sent forward to take the lead, led by a length, travelled well to turn, peaked and headed 200M, weakened gradually final 50M.
9 10 COURIER MAGIC (H290) B Thompson B Average to begin, raced 2 wide in midfield, 4 lengths or so back on turn, very wide into straight, one-paced in the run home. (See Racing Incidents.)
10 7 APOLAR FIGHTER (J169) A Atzeni B/TT Made contact at start, raced 2 wide at rear, 9 lengths or so back, 7 lengths back on turn, very wide into straight, made no impression in the run home.
11 3 HEALTHY GOLF (J424) L Ferraris CP-/TT Began only fairly, raced towards rear on the inside, angled out 450M, bumped early in straight, made no progress thereafter. (See Racing Incidents.)
12 4 SATIRICAL GLORY (H073) B Avdulla SR/XB Jumped well, positioned 2 lengths behind the leader on rail, saved ground throughout, showed no response early in straight, 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