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Race 1 (407)

YIU WA HANDICAP   Rating:40-0   1650m   Happy Valley   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 12 WATCH KING (CC023) S Dye -- Made all.
2 10 WINNING ASSOCIATES (CA116) C Williams -- Last to 1300 M. Remained in the rear group to final turn before improving to 6th early straight. Continued to make ground to take 2nd near 150 M.
3 6 NEW CENTURY (CA306) M Kinane SR-/V1 Midfield or behind. Improved to 5th approaching 600 M. Gained 3rd early straight when given reminders. Held on.
4 8 PEARL AND GOLD (CA082) D Dunn H Last from 1300 M. Ran on quite well in straight, doing best work final 200 M. Just missed a minor placing.
5 2 EL VIENTO (BT129) W Woods H Towards rear. Crept closer on inside to 5th final turn. Kept on without quickening.
6 5 LIGHTING THE WORLD (CC164) P H Lo B Began awkwardly, towards rear. Recovered ground from outside to be 2nd near 1000 M. Weakened out of contention inside 150 M.
7 3 PREMIER BURG (CC137) F Coetzee B/TT In touch from widest draw. Dropped back steadily from stable bend to be in midfield. Failed to make any impression in straight.
8 11 GUSCOTT (BS207) K C Tsang B/SR2 Prominent early, soon dropped back to midfield or behind from 1200 M. No subsequent progress.
9 7 HIGHLIGHT (BT192) G Schofield B2 Crowded for room at start, towards rear. No improvement.
10 4 MONEY EXPRESS (CC280) D Whyte SB/SR In touch early, soon behind midfield. Weakened further from 500 M.
11 9 AMICABLE (CC034) A Delpech B/TT Towards rear early, soon improved to 3rd. Weakened out of contention in straight.
12 1 A BETTER DRAGON (CC329) A Marcus B Well there to 1200 M, soon gave a little ground to race in 4th. Faded passing 400 M.
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