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Race 2 (398)

AWAPUNI HANDICAP   Rating:40-0   2200m   Happy Valley   Yielding

Section 1

Placing Horse
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Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 1 ALLEZ AU BON (BG379) C K Tsang -- Jumped only fairly quickly dropping back near rear, 6Ls from pace at 1800 M before going forward from 900 M, 5th 3-wide 4Ls from front at Rock, 3Ls away straightening then finished the race off strongly prevailing in last stride. (Promoted.)
2 8 A FORTUNE (BJ052) W H Tse -- Jumped fairly but was reluctant to race in early part, 8th wide at 1800 M, went forward from 1000 M tackling leader at 800 M, hit front straightening under whip at 300 M fighting on strongly.
3 2 WILL IT FIGURE (BM049) M Kinane -- Slowly away and was last at 1700 M, 7Ls from lead at 1400 M, ridden along at 800 M going forward 4-wide, 4Ls in arrears on home turn continuing to make steady ground in straight.
4 9 I'M A RIPPER (BL227) E Legrix -- Won start before drifting back to be 5th along inside down the straight 1st time, held up slightly at 800 M and 600 M then ridden along at 500 M, clear on home turn, whip at 200 M, could not quicken but stayed on gamely.
5 6 RIVER SEREIN (BJ218) K M Chin -- Began well before restrained off midfield, 9th one-wide 6Ls from pace at 1400 M before going forward 4-wide from 800 M, 3rd 1-1/2Ls away at Rock, hard ridden after straightening reaching 2nd at 200 M then plodded.
6 10 LUNG HUANG SHAN (BH143) F Johansson -- One of the best away then eased back to settle 6th 3Ls from lead, 4Ls away at 1200 M before shuffled a further 2Ls back at Rock, 8Ls in arrears at 400 M and very wide turning in, made some ground till plodding final 150 M.
7 5 CASH BONUS (BH031) D Oliver -- Jumped only fairly settling 7th inside 5Ls from lead, held up slightly at 900 M, ridden along at Rock, whip home turn only plodded.
8 3 ALACRITY (BL124) D Holland -- Jumped on terms then ridden forward to lead at moderate pace till pressured at 750 M, hard ridden at Rock, headed at 350 M tiring rapidly in straight.
9 11 LIGHT SENSATION (BJ149) E Saint-Martin -- Began well but caught wide racing freely in early part, 3-deep at 1800 M, 4th one-wide pulling for more rein 2Ls from front at 1200 M, 4Ls back at 800 M then began to lose ground struggling final 500 M.
10 4 FAIRY FUN (BL193) S M Tam -- Began only fairly before positioning behind leader and pulling for more rein, ridden along from 800 M losing ground from 550 M, stopped quickly in straight.
11 12 FOLLOW ME (BL030) H K Yim -- Began only fairly before ridden forward settling outside leader till hard ridden at 850 M, dropped out quickly finishing tailed off.
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