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Race 1 (615)

SOMERSET HANDICAP   Rating:40-15   1400m   Sha Tin   Yielding

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 1 ALBELA (BV028) D Whyte B Midfield or better, mainly within 3Ls behind leader. Crept closer to 4th final turn. Ran on quite well to claim victory 100 M out.
2 4 SPEED OF LIGHT (CC333) P Payne SR-/V-/TT1 Slowly away, last early. Soon recovered a little ground to race in 10th. Made progress to midfield home turn. Ran on in straight.
3 9 SPARKLE (CB406) S Dye V Towards rear from the widest draw. 5-wide early straight when making ground under pressure. Did best work final 200 M while drifting out to the outside rail at finish.
4 2 ENERGETIC PRINCE (BV265) P H Lo B Checked soon after start and was at the last. Recovered good ground on outside final 200 M, never nearer.
5 10 CHEVAL D'OR (BT239) T Mundry -- Towards rear. Ran on from 10th at 200 M to be nearest at finish.
6 7 SUPER BEST (CB380) R Fradd B1/TT Pushed along to take lead soon after start. Held 1L advantage to straight. Found no extra when headed 100 M out.
7 3 NAOMERIC TE SPECSO (CC093) G Schofield B Prominent. 1L 2nd 400 M out. Failed to hold place final 200 M.
8 8 BURST TO VICTORY (CC126) W Woods -- Midfield. Short-lived effort 250 M but found no extra closing stages.
9 11 ELVIS (CC078) O Doleuze B In touch from a wide draw. Kept on same pace until weakened inside 200 M.
10 5 BABY KING (CC184) G Mosse SR/TT Soon 2nd. Weakened steadily from 3rd after straightening.
11 6 BEEP BEEP (CD040) J Holder -- Midfield early. Gave ground steadily towards the rear. No progress in straight. (Lame.)
12 14 WINMARK (CA137) W M Lai B Towards rear. Slight progress rounding home bend to be just behind midfield. Made no show in straight.
13 12 AMOUR (CC120) S K Sit TT Towards rear. Made ground on outside to reach 4th or 5th passing 800 M. Faded inside 300 M.
14 13 WISHES (BT100) A Delpech P Never a factor.
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