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Race 8 (295)

CLUB STREET HANDICAP   Rating:95-75   1650m   Happy Valley   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
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Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 7 MR BOND (M098) G Mosse -- Reserved near the rear 7Ls behind leader, 3-wide turning for home, unleashed a powerful turn of foot to run down leaders inside 100M and won going away. Impressive.
2 10 EURO SWIFTLY (CK091) K C Leung H/CP/TT Held up behind midfield, saved ground on the inside throughout, headway inside 400M, finished off well to go 2nd 50M from home but had no chance with the winner.
3 12 HOLIDAY SUN (CJ328) T Clark CP Dropped back from draw 12, settled in last 8-9Ls off the pace, held up for clear running until 200M, switched wide and ran on strongly, got up to claim 3rd late.
4 2 OSVALDO (CK075) T Angland B Not hurried in the early and middle part of the race, travelled nicely in midfield, blocked early straight, did best work final 200M.
5 3 BUSINESS AS USUAL (M057) D Beadman H Went forward, caught wide until crossing to the lead near 1000M, set steady pace to straight, rallied on when pressed by pursuers inside 300M, faded late.
6 6 FUN RIDER (CK231) M L Yeung B Towards the rear along the inside, shuffled back to last making the turn for home, driven to chase leaders from 400M, made steady progress from off the pace.
7 4 PACKING TYCOON (N010) Z Purton TT Vied for early lead, sat one out one back entering back straight, pushed out inside 300M but couldn't get past leader, weakened final 100M.
8 8 BANKSTERS BONUS (N113) M Du Plessis B1 Towards the rear in the first half, moved closer to pace from 800M, 3-wide turning for home, kept on same pace in the finish.
9 1 HAPPY TUMBLER (L048) C Y Ho XB Settled more prominent than usual, tracked leaders and well poised to strike turning in, not quickened under pressure.
10 9 EMPEROR CLAUDIUS (M128) B Doyle B-/XB Never better than midfield, one-paced final 300M, no impression.
11 11 AMITYSHIP (CK023) K C Ng B Vied for early lead, tracked leader from 1000M, came under pressure passing 500M, weakened and dropped out of contention mid-straight. (Muco.)
12 5 FLASHING AURA (L404) W M Lai TT In the group chasing the pace, travelled wide without cover from 1000M, outpaced inside 400M, lost touch 200M.
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