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Race 1 (293)

WONG CHUK WAN HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1400m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
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Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 2 SALON S (K585) M F Poon -- Jumped well, sent forward to take the lead, travelled well to turn, kept on strongly in straight, won comfortably.
2 3 TURIN CHAMPIONS (L024) H Bowman SR Began well from a wide draw, taken back to race towards rear on the outside, 4 lengths or so back turning in, made good progress in straight to take 2nd, no threat to the winner.
3 6 CROSSBORDERDUDE (L022) B Avdulla B Moderately away, raced 2 wide behind midfield, 3 wide turning in, made some progress early in straight, peaked on run 100M, ran on evenly to the line.
4 14 JUST FOLLOW ME (K332) K Teetan XB/CP1/TT Average to begin, raced in 2nd, 3/4L back turning in, hard ridden from 300M but only showed limited response, weakened gradually inside final furlong.
5 5 CHILL PARTNERS (K484) M L Yeung -- Jumped with them, raced better than midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, peaked early in straight, weakened gradually inside final furlong.
6 9 SUPER DRAGON (K389) Z Purton -- Began only fairly from a wide draw, raced 2 wide towards rear, angled out 450M, unable to obtain clear run early in straight, hampered near 200M, made minor progress final 100M. (See Racing Incidents.)
7 10 FALCON HUNTER (K503) C L Chau TT Began well, raced 2 wide better than midfield, there to turn, peaked early in straight, weakened gradually inside final furlong.
8 8 JOLLY BRILLIANT (K498) M Chadwick B1 Jumped only fairly from gate 1, raced in midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, unbale to obtain clear run in straight.
9 4 BLASTED TALENT (L091) M Guyon TT1 Away with them, raced 2 wide in midfield, 3 lengths or so back turning in, unable to obtain clear run until approaching final 100M, weakened thereafter.
10 13 MAZING GRACE (K166) R Kingscote H Made contact with the right side of the starting gate on jumping, taken back to race towards rear on the inside, saved ground on turn, no clear run until approaching final 50M, made no progress thereafter.
11 1 MOTOR (K165) K C Leung B/TT Bumped start and unbalanced, raced 3 wide with cover in midfield, similar position on turn, showed limited response early in straight, weakened final furlong. (See Racing Incidents.)
12 12 STAR ELEGANCE (K536) J Orman XB Slowly away, raced at rear throughout, never a factor.
13 7 GORGEOUS VICTORY (L087) Y L Chung TT1 Bumped start and unbalanced, raced better than midfield but trapped wide, no cover for the majority of the race, weakened early in straight when hard run took effect.
14 11 FOREVER FANCY (K354) D Probert XB Out with rest, raced 3 wide better than midfield, a length back turning in, 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