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Race 6 (227)

CHOI HUNG HANDICAP   Rating:56-16   2100m   Happy Valley   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 4 FARISHTA (BG241) M Kinane -- Bumped at start. Settled 4th. Commenced move at 1200 M to take lead before Rock. Tracked closely by runner-up from 500 M and headed near 200 M. Fought back to regain advantage final stages. (See Racing Incidents.)
2 1 HANKOW STAR (BJ025) D Gauci -- Jumped inwards. Edged forward from 6th at 1000 M to 2nd off Rock. Sprinted away with winner approaching 400 M. Hit front near 200 M but headed again inside 100 M. Unable to peg back. (Drifted in.)
3 7 ROSE GARDEN (BD090) D McKeown -- At rear nearing Rock. Remained in last pair to home bend. Quickened to reach distant 3rd inside 200 M. Kept on.
4 6 RARE VIEW (BK117) W M Lai -- Led to 1300 M, dropping to 6th at 800 M. Improved again to 4th at 400 M, straightening 5th. Battled on.
5 8 RIGHT CHOICE (BG216) K H Ting -- Jumped outwards. Made headway from 7th at 1100 M to 5th inside 800 M. Advanced to 3rd at 300 M. One-paced final stages.
6 5 GOLDCHIN FIRST (BE097) E Legrix -- Travelled 5th to 1200 M, dropping to rear at Rock. Slight gain to top of straight.
7 3 CLASSIC PLEASURE (BG335) D Lee -- Prominent early, taking lead at judge first lap. In front to Rock, weakening to 3rd before home bend. Faded further. (Hung in.)
8 2 BEAUTIFUL STAR (BH126) A Munro -- In first three to Rock. Gradually tired.
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