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Race 1 (425)

GUIA HILL HANDICAP   Rating:40-0   1400m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
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Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 1 CITY DELIGHT (N239) U Rispoli -- Broke well, settled one back mainly in third on rails, came to challenge inside the 300 metres, just got up final strides.
2 7 ALP'S GLORY (CL433) T Angland B/TT Broke well from the poor draw, settled wide in rear of midfield, remained wide around the bend, made up good ground in straight to miss narrowly.
3 10 GORGEOUS LIFE (CK327) K C Leung B/XB/TT Began fairly, 2-wide in second early, took up running rounding home bend, led until headed 50 metres out.
4 5 TELECOM TOP STAR (CL276) T Clark B Settled on rails in midfield, saved ground turning in, fought on steadily from fourth into straight.
5 3 GRACYTOM (CL408) C Y Ho -- Began fairly, soon took up running after beginning from the widest draw, crossed to rails after first 200 metres, led until narrowly headed coming out of back straight, ran home at the one pace.
6 14 CRIMSON (N025) H W Lai B/H/TT Began well, soon taken back to worse than midfield, wide into straight, fought on well to be nearest at finish.
7 6 BACKSTREET FIGHTER (N210) Z Purton B/TT Settled at the back, commenced run and wide turning in, made moderate progress to be nearest at finish.
8 8 SUNSHINE BOY (CJ281) C K Tong B/TT Very slowly away, remained in rear early before pulling his way forward coming onto home bend, switched in for a run over 250 metres out, fought on steadily without threatening.
9 9 TREASURE GLITTER (M031) Y T Cheng B Slowly away, gradually improved to midfield racing keenly around the 1000 metres, slightly closer up turning for home, kept on one pace.
10 2 CLEMENT SPIRIT (CL346) M L Yeung B Settled at the back, pulling hard in rear of field when clipped heels badly out of back straight, ran home at the one pace. (Blood in trachea)
11 11 HERO'S WIN (M170) D Whyte B/SR Soon dropped to the rear, caught in the backwash and lost ground coming out of back straight, wide around home bend, hung in and a difficult ride early in home straight, no further impression.
12 13 DR UNION (CK105) W M Lai B Settled in forward of midfield and wide without cover, similar turning for home, soon weakened.
13 12 PETIT PRINCE (N049) R Fourie P Broke well, settled in 4th within three lengths of pace, dropped away quickly after straightening.
14 4 PILLOWIN (CL357) K C Ng V/TT Slowly away, raced keenly in midfield when checked and lost position coming out of back straight, in last few turning in, found nil. (Lame)
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