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Race 3 (311)

VOLUNTEERS' HANDICAP   Rating:72-48   1600m   Sha Tin   Yielding

Section 2

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 11 GOOD CONNECTION (BM224) F Coetzee -- Well back, held for a run early in straight before finishing powerfully to take command close home.
2 3 GRAND COMMANDER (BN038) H K Cheung -- Mid-division early, made steady headway home bend to be 3L 2nd into straight, kept on same pace before making late progress closing stages but winner too strong.
3 6 SUPER FELLOW (BK078) D Holland -- Settled in rear, forced to check 400 M out before making up good ground down straight doing best work at finish.
4 9 PALACE GLORY (BM152) W L Ho -- Towards rear, wide around home bend and into straight, ran on quite well but without troubling leaders.
5 4 GUTS (BM052) K H Ting -- Jumped best, held clear advantage until no extra and overhauled inside final 100 M.
6 7 CLASSIC BOY (BM011) B Marcus -- Niggled along, mainly in 4th early, dropped to mid-division home bend, one-paced in straight.
7 5 PROUD OF YOU (BN101) T Quinn -- Mid-division, steadied 800 M out, dropped to last place turning for home, went past beaten horses.
8 1 BRAVEHEART (BN129) M Kinane -- Towards rear, gained distant 5th early in straight, then found nothing under pressure. Hung in throughout.
9 10 CHEERFUL (BM193) D Lee -- Chased leader to straight, then weakened.
10 2 TIM'S JOY (BH232) C H Ko -- Jumped well, settled in mid-division, weakened upon straightening.
11 12 STARTRICE (BM210) C K Tse -- Always well behind.
12 8 SUPER HAPPY (BM019) K C Chan -- Prominent to 500 M then gradually faded.
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