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Race 9 (186)

YUEN LONG HANDICAP   Rating:70-50   1600m   Sha Tin   Good To Yielding

Section 1

Placing Horse
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Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 11 PERPETUAL PLEASURE (CB261) H K Yim -- Settled on fence 5Ls off pace from 1200 M to 800 M out, closing and switched off fence to challenge at top of home straight, bravely burst through gap to lead final strides.
2 2 SPRINTER (CA067) O Doleuze -- Caught 4-deep without cover 5Ls off pace 1200 M out, closer turning for home, quickened up well to be 2Ls down 200 M out, kept on and just missed.
3 10 EARL GREY (CA251) G Schofield B Raced 3-wide 5Ls off pace from 1200 M out to 600 M, stayed on well to be 2Ls down 200 M out, hung in through final 100 M out, went close.
4 8 STRATEGIC SELECT (CB133) G Mosse B 2-wide 6Ls off pace 1200 M out, 5Ls down and 4-wide into home straight, stayed on very well to be nearest at the finish.
5 7 FAVOURITE EXPRESS (CB041) F Coetzee SR Settled 1L or 2Ls off pace out 2-wide from back to home straight, led over 200 M out, still in front 30 M out before being caught by chasing pack.
6 4 PRIME VAIN (BV320) S Dye -- Raced 3-wide 6Ls off speed 1200 M out, improved from 600 M marker out 4-wide, widest (5-wide) into home straight and 4Ls down, 2Ls behind 200 M out, kept on well.
7 5 MASTER MAGIC (BP193) A Marcus -- Disputed early running out 2-wide, 2Ls off pace in 2nd 1000 M out, half a length down entering straight, a neck down 200 M out, swamped 50 M out.
8 6 SHABU SHABU (CB290) C Williams SR Keen early on, 2-wide and 4Ls off pace from 1200 M out to 800 M, staying at the same pace in straight when checked 100 M out.
9 9 UNBREAKABLE (CA389) E Legrix TT Didn't break well, raced 2-wide 5Ls off pace 1200 M out, lost place and driven along when 7Ls in arrears 600 M out, no threat in home stretch.
10 14 TOP DANCER (CA395) Y T Cheng V1 3-wide 3Ls off pace from 1200 M out to home straight, one-paced to line.
11 13 CLASSA WIN (CA115) M W Leung -- Disputed early running, 2Ls clear on fence 1000 M out, headed at top of straight, weakened.
12 3 WISE CHOICE (CB297) E Saint-Martin -- On fence 6Ls off pace 1200 M out, 4Ls down turning for home, disappointed for running about 300 M out along inner, didn't recover.
13 12 GOLDEN GONG (CB063) S K Sit V Awkwardly into stride, keen early on, on fence 8Ls off pace in rear 1200 M out, never better than 5Ls off pace in rear from then on.
14 1 NEW FACE (CA387) K H Ting SR On fence 3Ls off pace 1200 M out, had a nice spot 2Ls off pace towards inner entering straight, weakening when inconvenienced 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