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Race 6 (051)

HIBISCUS HANDICAP   Rating:72-44   1800m   Happy Valley   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 9 MAGIC HANDS (BT287) D Whyte -- In front of midfield. Taken into clear on straightening and responded well to reach lead after 200 M. Went on score convincingly.
2 6 MERRY STAR (BT070) F Coetzee B/TT Behind leaders. Responded well after straightening to hold off all but winner.
3 1 IRONIC COMMANDER (BV155) C T Cheng B With rear. Improved gradually from 600 M when wide on track. Once balanced in straight finished strongly.
4 7 DIAMOND AND GOLD (BP100) S K Sit -- Wide in midfield early. Went forward after 900 M to be wide outside lead. Took lead momentarily approaching 200 M. Kept on well despite tough run.
5 10 FRUITFUL TRIP (BP331) W Woods B Behind midfield. Remained close to inner on home bend. Responded well early in straight to hold some chance passing 200 M. Continued to make ground in the run to the line.
6 12 CHEERS UP (BP244) W C Marwing -- Midfield. Responded well in straight despite having some difficulties obtaining clear running.
7 11 THE RICH MAN (BS130) K C Tsang B Led. Headed after straightening and kept on one-paced.
8 8 BRILLIANT LEADER (BS211) D O'Neill B Behind midfield. Remained wide but improved from 800 M. Wide on straightening. Kept on reasonably without ever threatening.
9 2 BILLION DELIGHT (BP086) Y T Cheng B With rear into home straight. Continued to make ground in run to the line.
10 4 WINNING LAD (BN096) R Fradd B Followed leaders. Found no extra after straightening.
11 3 FAT CHOY TOGETHER (BN082) B Doyle B With rear after failing to show pace despite being hard ridden. Remained at rear and failed to make impression.
12 13 SILLERENT (BT228) J Egan -- Wide in midfield. Went forward from 800 M to be prominent. Gave ground after straightening.
13 5 KRISTOFFERSON (BV071) S Dye B Around midfield. Did not respond after straightening.
14 14 HOI POLLOI (BV012) K K Lai B Outside leader until giving ground at 600 M. 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