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Race 2 (519)

CHATER TAVERN HANDICAP   Rating:56-32   2200m   Happy Valley   Yielding

Section 1

Placing Horse
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Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 6 SPLENDID FEELING (BK011) M C Poon -- Began only fairly quickly dropping back near rear, 8Ls from lead at 1600 M, improved from 1000 M to be 5Ls from pace at 800 M, ridden along from 600 M, unleashing a strong burst to reach lead at 150 M drawing clear.
2 7 VITAL POINT (BH202) K C Chan -- One of the best away then dropped back to 5th and wide, 3-1/2Ls from pace at 1600 M then 4Ls away at 1000 M, ridden along from Rock, 4Ls back straightening immediately under the whip staying on one-paced.
3 3 MOST DELIGHTED (BJ034) K M Chin -- Began fairly going forward under restraint to 2nd outside leader, 1L back at 1200 M pushed wider at 800 M and ridden along from 600 M taking over on straightening, headed at 150 M with nothing extra to give.
4 2 FINANCIAL STAR (BK229) H K Cheung -- Began awkwardly before settling 6th fence down the straight the 1st time, 4-1/2Ls in arrears at 1000 M, pushed along from 700 M reaching 3rd 3Ls back just after turning in then only plodded under hard riding.
5 4 RACING STAR (BK004) K S Yu -- Began fairly before displaying no early speed dropping well back around home turn the 1st time, 9Ls back at 1200 M, ridden along from 800 M, made a little ground from 400 M till 300 M then plodded home.
6 9 NEW LEAF (BK055) C K Tsang -- Jumped awkwardly before improving along inside to 4th 3-1/2Ls back at 1800 M, took a rails run from 1000 M to lead at 750 M, hard ridden at 400 M battling on till tiring quickly in final 100 M.
7 5 SPIRITS BAY (BH225) C K Chung -- Began only fairly quickly dropping back to last then tailed off till passing tired horse in home straight.
8 1 QUEST FOR GOLD (BH186) K H Ting -- Began fairly and ridden to be prominent in early part settling 3rd behind leader, 2Ls back at 1000 M when rolled away from rails, 4-wide at 800 M hard ridden soon after losing ground from 600 M.
9 8 FLYING CHEETAH (BM013) H K Yim -- Began well quickly leading, in front till away from inside at 800 M then tired rapidly.
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