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Race 2 (198)

PORTREE HANDICAP   Rating:40-20   1200m   Happy Valley   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 11 GOLD FLASK (BS221) E Legrix -- Broke well. Settled behind leaders. Commenced run upon straightening and gained upper hand about 100 M out.
2 6 HEADING TO WIN (BM068) F Coetzee TT1 Disputed lead. Gained 1L break upon straightening but unable to sustain effort and caught close home.
3 7 ARROWMINT (BN011) R Fradd B Rear to straight. Ran on to be nearest at finish.
4 1 SOLO (BT127) S Dye -- Behind midfield when hampered and lost ground approaching home bend. Finished strongly down straight to be nearest at finish. (See Racing Incidents.)
5 3 RORY'S BID (BP272) A Marcus B/TT Slowly away but quickly recovered to midfield on rail. Came under pressure to challenge upon straightening but only one-paced.
6 12 CORE PRINCIPLES (BS229) H K Yim B Well there to straight. Weakened.
7 9 CALIFORNIA TYCOON (CA051) W C Marwing -- Wide behind midfield to straight. Never nearer.
8 2 NO COMPETITOR (BP157) M W Leung B Raced wide from poor draw though never far off. Kept on at the one pace in straight. (See Racing Incidents.)
9 4 AMERICAN WIN (BV065) B Marcus B Held up behind leaders. One-paced in straight.
10 5 EYE'S MAGIC (CA114) D Dunn -- Tailed-off most of way. Produced some late impression closing stages.
11 10 KEY LARGO (BP320) W M Lai B Broke well. Held up just 2Ls off the lead. Kept on in straight before carried out inside 200 M. No extra.
12 8 SOUND LOVER (BN110) K H Ting B Niggled along amongst leaders before squeezed and checked 1200 M bend. Just behind midfield turning in but found no room and checked about 200 M out.
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