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Race 2 (150)

CHICAGO HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1200m   Happy Valley   Good To Yielding

Section 2

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 3 ELUSIVE PRINCE (M012) D Whyte -- Scored a comfortable win after making every post a winner along the rails. Was pressured in the lead during stages but easily drew a margin over the final furlong.
2 6 WIND DAMPER (CK320) Z Purton V/TT Slow to begin, traveling worse than midfield along the paint. Baulked for a run on straightening shifted in soon after and hit the line well.
3 8 GREAT PEGASUS (L359) M L Yeung B Camped 2 deep, midfield with cover. Angled out into clear running near the 300m and finished off steadily.
3 12 STAR SON (L111) J Lloyd -- Crowded at the start settling behind midfield, 1 off with cover. Rattled home well despite some traffic problems in the home straight.
5 2 TRACK LIGHTNING (M029) B Prebble B/H Settled in the leading division, 2 deep whilst having a runner to its outside. Faded over the last 100m.
6 7 DRAGONFIELD (M042) B Doyle H-/B1 Enjoyed all the favours after box seating. Kept on one paced in the home straight.
7 5 HEI HEI POSH (M390) D Beadman -- Tightened on jumping settling at the tail of the field. Worked home soundly,
8 1 DILIGENT III (M211) H W Lai CP Wasn't the best away settling worse than midfield the fence. Railed up in the straight but was out of action after being checked near the 50m.
9 10 SUPER CAGA (CK054) O Doleuze SR Parked behind the speed 3 wide with cover. Struggled in the home straight,
10 11 HERO AND GOLD (CK375) Y T Cheng -- Taken back from the outside gate and travelled in last position along the fence. Worked home steadily after obtaining clear running near the 200m.
11 4 FORTUNE SPIRIT (CK102) K C Leung B/TT Settled 1 out 1 back. Failed to capitalize after having every chance.
12 9 NOVEL START (M255) T H So B1 Sent forward but was posted 3 deep without cover whilst travelling in the leading trio. Compounded in the final stretch.
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