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Race 1 (001)

GRASSY HILL HANDICAP   Rating:40-0   1200m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
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Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 12 YOU'REMYEVERYTHING (E413) K C Leung CP Taken back from the widest draw, raced towards rear on the outside, very wide into straight, finished off very strongly to score. (A small laceration to the right front cannon.)
2 9 SPEEDY SMARTIE (H108) K Teetan B-/TT- Began well from gate 10, tracked leaders on the outside, no cover throughout, hard ridden approaching 300M, hit the front 150M, kept on well but unable to hold off the winner close home.
3 14 SONIC BOOM (H144) M Chadwick CP/TT Jumped well from a wide draw, raced 3 wide with cover slightly behind midfield, 2 lengths or so back turning in, closed off well to take a place.
4 4 ORIENTAL SURPRISE (K028) L Ferraris CP/TT Jumped awkwardly, positioned 2 wide slightly behind midfield, 3 lengths back turning in, no clear run early in straight, made good progress final 200M to make frame.
5 3 NOBLE DELUXE (K052) J Orman B/TT Bumped start, sent forward to race prominently, took the lead near 900M, travelled well to turn, hard ridden near 300M, peaked and headed 150M, weakened gradually close home. (See Racing Incidents.)
6 13 FAIRY HORSE (J144) E C W Wong SB/TT Began awkwardly, raced at tail, 5 lengths or so back turning in, made good progress in straight without threatening.
7 6 BRILLIANT FIRE (J441) H Bowman CP-/XB/TT Jumped with rest, positioned 2 wide, 2 lengths or so back, there to turn, showed some response early in straight, peaked on run 150M, kept on same pace to the line.
8 5 SUNNY DARLING (J171) B Avdulla B/TT Jumped well from gate 11, raced 3 wide, 2 lengths or so back, similar position on turn, one-paced in the run home.
9 11 SUPER ELITE (H247) P N Wong B/XB Moderately away, raced better than midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, peaked early in straight, ran on evenly to the line.
10 1 FLYING AKEED (J471) H Bentley B Average to begin, raced 2 wide towards rear, angled out 500M, one-paced in the run home.
11 10 THE CONCENTRATION (H465) M F Poon PC2 Slowly away, raced at rear on the inside, angled out approaching 500M, kept on evenly in straight. (See Racing Incidents.)
12 8 MANYTHANKS FOREVER (J065) D Probert V1/TT Moderately away from gate 1, raced in midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, peaked early in straight, weakened final furlong.
13 2 COLONEL (D090) A Atzeni B-/TT Bumped start, sent forward to take the early lead, headed near 900M, 2nd on turn, peaked early in straight, weakened final 250M. (A minor laceration to the left hock.)
14 7 BINGO BABE (K115) R Kingscote H/XB Away with them, raced behind midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, peaked early in straight, weakened thereafter.
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