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Race 8 (372)

WANG KWONG HANDICAP   Rating:40-16   1400m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 9 HAPPY BIRTHDAY (BK013) M Kinane -- Settled at back and was last upon straightening. Ran on strongly under pressure 250 M out to grab the winner just on the line. (Promoted.)
2 11 RED STAR (BJ156) D Holland -- Mainly worse than midfield. Responded well under pressure 400 M out to miss the win narrowly.
3 8 SKY HORSE (BG214) L O'Sullivan -- Midfield. Steady progress around home bend to be 3rd upon straightening. Took brief lead at 300 M. Found the first two horses too strong.
4 3 ACTIVE WAY (BM232) B Marcus -- Prominent early and gradually dropped to midfield at 1000 M. Under pressure from 500 M. Ran on well final 200 M to be nearest at finish.
5 10 KING SPOT (BH041) G Childs -- Soon settled in midfield. Steady headway from 400 M. Every chance final 200 M but failed to quicken.
6 2 XANTHUS (BM082) H K Yim -- Slowly away, losing ground. Effort 400 M out and kept on well. (Saddle slipped.)
7 1 PARTNER (BJ080) D Oliver -- Soon settled towards rear. Steady headway from 300 M. Nearest close home.
8 6 JAY EE EIGHT (BJ240) K C Chan -- Mainly prominent 2nd. Hung out and lost ground turning into home straight. One-paced final 200 M.
9 4 SOMETHING MORE (BM151) E Legrix -- Midfield early and gradually moved forward to 5th at 1000 M until 500 M. One-paced in straight.
10 12 SWIFT (BM200) C K Tsang -- Hard ridden to keep in touch early. Weakened steadily from 2nd inside final 200 M.
11 14 SOURCE OF LIFE (BK110) C F Chan -- Mainly worse than midfield and 2nd last upon straightening. Ran past a few tired horses final 150 M.
12 5 STREAK OF DAWN (BM179) F Coetzee -- Prominent to 300 M. Weakened rapidly final 150 M.
13 13 VIVA ST PAUL'S (BH007) W M Lai -- Prominent 2nd early and took brief lead from 1100 M to straight. Tired rapidly final 200 M.
14 7 WIND TRAVELLER (BG286) H K Cheung -- In touch to 400 M. Faded out badly 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