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Race 1 (573)

POTTINGER PEAK HANDICAP   Rating:32-0   2200m   Happy Valley   Good To Yielding

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 7 OPTIC CHIEF (BV072) E Legrix -- Led briefly early, then tracked leader until taking over 450 M out. Held out to resist runner-up's challenge closing stages.
2 12 FIVE STARS SHINING (BP256) J Egan B Midfield or better. Made good progress rounding home bend to be 2nd turning in. Kept on well but failed to catch the winner.
3 11 BEETLE (BT196) K S Yu H Near rear. Made some progress final turn to be midfield early straight. Kept on without threatening the first pair.
4 5 CHAMPION BOMB (BV128) S Dye BO Always in touch. Hung out rounding home turn. Lost 3rd close home.
5 13 SUPREME PARTNERS (BT214) W Woods B1 Towards rear. Improved to midfield far side. Stayed on until one-paced closing stages.
6 9 PERFECT CHAMPION (BT209) D Harrison -- Around midfield throughout.
7 10 POWER HOUSE (BV314) C H Tse B/TT Soon led. Headed 450 M. Found no extra when 2nd early straight.
8 2 INVINCIBLE GENERAL (BT241) E Saint-Martin B Never better than midfield.
9 1 INDIAN TAIPAN (CA098) R Fradd B1 Towards rear throughout.
10 4 YAN CHAI ELITE (BV251) S King B Towards rear. Advanced to a handy position first time in the straight. Dropped back gradually 500 M out.
11 3 GOLDEN WARRIOR (BV049) K C Tsang B Never in contention.
12 6 SMART MONEY (BV339) A Marcus B Towards rear. Hung in in straight. Made no show.
13 14 THE CHIEF (BT197) F Naude B1/TT Midfield or behind. No response when given reminders turning for home.
14 8 STAR OF ARCHITECT (BP338) M W Leung B2 Was in touch before dropping to midfield far side. Dropped out from home bend.
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