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Race 7 (676)

THE SHA TIN MILE TROPHY   Rating:-   1600m   Sha Tin   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 10 STAY YOUNG (CD109) D Whyte -- Settled 3 to 4Ls off the lead in 2nd place. Made steady ground on leader in the straight and took over the lead final 100 M. Kept on well final stages and prevailed under a hard drive.
2 1 ELECTRONIC UNICORN (BT092) R Fradd B Settled towards the rear. 3-wide rounding home turn and quickened well on straightening. Tried gamely but could not get past the winner closing stages.
3 7 SATURN (CD154) P Payne -- Opened up a clear lead shortly after start and held a 3Ls lead into home straight. Kept on gamely but unable to withhold the top pair in the closing stages.
4 3 MERIDIAN STAR (BV177) G Mosse -- Best out and was eased back to race 5Ls off the pace in 4th. Maintained similar position home turn and swung out on straightening. Kept on well in the straight.
5 5 VISORHILL (CB254) T Mundry -- Jumped awkwardly and was allowed to drift back to rear section. Among last few to enter home straight. Made a run through rivals and closed the race off well.
6 8 MAGNIFIER (CA139) O Doleuze B Off slowly and then trailed field all the way into home straight. Little response until making a belated run in the final 200 M to make up some ground.
7 6 PALETTE NATURAL (CB284) S Dye -- On fence at midfield. Drifted slightly back at 1000 M but soon recovered. Lacked the needed rally in the closing stages.
8 2 FIREBOLT (CB256) A Marcus SR Raced on fence in 3rd place and 4Ls off the pace. Kept similar position on straightening but failed to quicken in the home straight.
9 4 BULL'S EYE (BV148) A Delpech -- Off slowly and settled at midfield until straightening. Failed to muster a rally in the straight.
10 9 COME SEE YOU (CA368) F Coetzee B Slowly away and raced in rear section early stages. Advanced to 3rd place and within 5Ls of the lead at 800 M. Continued in same position into the straight but found nothing thereafter.
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