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Race 5 (225)

CATHAY PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL JOCKEYS' CHAMPIONSHIP (HANDICAP) - 2ND LEG   Rating:60-40   1800m   Happy Valley   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 3 MASTER DREAMER (CE293) J Murtagh B Soft run 3-back the rails 5Ls off pace at 1000 M; closer and going well turning for home; picked up to lead 100 M out; in charge thereafter.
2 8 JOLLY WONGCHOY (CH076) M Chadwick TT Soon led on fence by 1L; skipped 3Ls clear 600 M out; grabbed by the winner at the 100 M but no trouble hanging onto 2nd.
3 9 OLYMPICSHIP (CJ283) H Bowman B-/CP1/TT Quickly into box-seat position; edged out before home turn when 2Ls back in 3rd; every chance at 200 M; run peaked; just held 3rd.
4 1 ROYAL PORTRAIT (CJ092) Y Iwata -- 4-back the rails in 7th at the 1000 M; 4Ls down in midfield before home turn; stayed on fairly well along inner; just missed a place.
5 7 DR WELL (CD165) D Whyte -- 1L back in 2nd at 1200 M; 2Ls off at 800 M and same again off home turn; one-paced to the line.
6 12 ROCKET AND GOLD (CH015) A Suborics B/TT Keen early on; in 10th or 11th about 10Ls behind speed at 900 M; 7Ls off into straight; recovered minor late ground.
7 6 VICTORY MASCOT (CJ243) R Moore TT Quietly ridden again; 12Ls last at the 900 M; very wide (6-wide or more) into straight; moderate late headway.
8 11 GRAND GENERAL (CJ113) C Lemaire CP/H1 Slipped into one-out-one-back position at 1300 M; 5Ls back in 4th at halfway; struggling to keep up off last corner; one-paced.
9 2 EVER KING (CE147) Y T Cheng CP-/B2/TT Always rearward; 9Ls off pace at halfway; a little nearer off last turn but never likely to land a blow.
10 5 FORTUNE WARRIOR (CD096) J Talamo -- 2-wide in 8th at the 1200 M; 8Ls adrift in middle stages; outpaced from the top of the straight.
11 10 SAMBUOYANT (CE172) W Buick B- With cover in 6th initially; tried to advance out 3-wide no cover from the 600 M; lacked any acceleration and yielded ground in the straight.
12 4 ZEPHYRUS (CH285) C Sutherland B/TT 3-wide no cover and worse than midfield before the 600 M; gained cover on the circle but struggling before final bend; eased down when chance had gone.
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