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Race 10 (054)

HWAMEI HANDICAP   Rating:80-60   1400m   Sha Tin   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
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Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 2 BEAUTY CRESCENT (H334) Y L Chung B/TT Jumped well, raced prominently on the outside, took the lead 1100M, shared lead with rival on turn, kept on very well in straight and scored.
2 7 SOUTH STAR (K153) Z Purton TT Away well, raced better than midfield on the outside, moved closer after passing 850M, shared lead on turn, kept on well in straight, always just held. (Lost right hind plate and sustained minor abrasions to the right hind leg.)
3 14 TOP TIME (K006) K De Melo -- Began well from gate 1, raced better than midfield on the inside, saved ground throughout, kept on well in straight to take a place, no threat to the first two.
4 8 DRAGON JOY (J278) M F Poon SR2/TT Moderately away, positioned 2 wide, a length or so back, similar position on turn, kept on well in straight to make frame without threatening.
5 11 COPARTNER FLEET (K342) K Teetan -- Average to begin, sent forward to take the early lead, headed near 1100M, positioned 2 lengths behind the leader turning in, finished off evenly.
6 9 SPIRIT OF PEACE (K007) A Atzeni -- Began awkwardly, taken back to race behind midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, made minor progress in the run home.
7 1 YOUNG ACHIEVER (J291) H Bowman SR/TT Taken back from the widest draw, raced towards rear on outer, 4 to 5 lengths back turning in, made minor progress in straight. (See Racing Incidents.)
8 13 SUPREME MASTERMIND (K387) M L Yeung H/P/XB/TT Jumped awkwardly, raced towards rear on the inside, saved ground on turn, finished off evenly.
9 12 WE CAN PARTY (J341) D Probert XB/B1/TT Slowly away and made contact, raced at tail, 6 to 7 lengths back turning in, taken wide in straight and made some progress.
10 5 ARMOUR WAR EAGLE (J039) B Avdulla CP Jumped with them, raced 2 wide behind midfield, 3 wide on turn, one-paced in the run home. (See Racing Incidents.)
11 3 FLYING FORTRESS (J445) H Bentley XB/TT Began only fairly, raced 3 wide in midfield, similar position on turn, showed limited response early in straight, weakened final furlong. (See Racing Incidents.)
12 4 GHORGAN (K199) J Orman TT Average to begin, raced 2 wide in midfield, difficult to settle in the early and middle stages, peaked early in straight, weakened thereafter.
13 6 REFUSETOBEENGLISH (K362) C Y Ho B1/TT Made contact shortly after start, trapped wide in midfield, no cover throughout, dropped towards rear from 600M, weakened early in straight.
14 10 FAMILY KNIGHT (K490) L Hewitson H1/TT1 Moderately away, taken back to race behind midfield on the outside, 5 lengths back turning in, weakened early in straight when hard run took effect.
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