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Race 2 (375)

PEARL HANDICAP   Rating:55-35   1650m   Happy Valley   Yielding

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 10 TOUCH DOWN (CB013) C Williams TT Midfield or slightly behind. Crept closer on the rail to be 3rd final turn. Sustained effort in straight to assert authority 150 M. Held on.
2 4 QUICK STEP (CA074) D Boeuf -- Near rear. Gained ground on inside on straightening. Ran on quite well but failed to capture the winner.
3 8 ORIENTAL (CC202) G Schofield -- Midfield. Steadied for a run 400 M. Made ground steadily to obtain a minor placing final 50 M.
4 1 MADE IN HONGKONG (CD139) D Whyte B1/TT Well there. Took lead from 1300 M. Held on until headed 150 M. One-paced.
5 7 SOARING ANGEL (CC360) T Mundry -- In touch, raced 3rd far side. Moved up to 2nd 400 M. Kept on until failed to hold place inside 200 M.
6 5 ACCLAMATION (CB045) A Marcus -- Towards rear. Made up good ground from outside passing 400 M. Run ended 100 M out.
7 9 SUNNY DESERT (CB346) W Smith B Behind midfield. Dropped to the rear group far side. Only produced minor recovery in straight.
8 3 ELITE WIN (CA300) G Mosse -- Never better than midfield. Raced wide without cover.
9 11 JOHNNY JUMP UP (CC207) M W Leung -- Last to 250 M. Ran past a few beaten horses in straight.
10 2 TURBOJET (BT277) F Coetzee TT Prominent. Dropped back a bit to 4th far side. Weakened soon after straightening.
11 6 WINNING ATTORNEY (CC102) A Delpech -- Better than midfield from widest draw. Found nothing when asked rounding home bend. Faded in straight.
12 12 SOLINUS (CC330) D Dunn -- Led field briefly early. Sat outside leader 1300 M to 400 M. Dropped back steadily.
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