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Race 8 (044)

WAH FU HANDICAP   Rating:80-60   1650m   Happy Valley   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
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Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 9 BULLISH BOY (P008) M L Yeung TT Obtained the lead easily approaching first turn, led unchallenged setting even pace, kept responding final 300M, had rivals well held and was never in danger.
2 1 RED DANCER (P264) D Whyte P/TT Reserved in midfield, had a smooth run throughout, ran on steadily to go 2nd inside 100M but was well held by the winner.
3 6 GRAND ELITE (M393) Z Purton -- Tracked leader in a steadily run race, kept on final 300M but unable to pose a serious threat to the front-running winner, lost 2nd inside 100M.
4 10 THE UNTOUCHABLELAD (CK398) H W Lai B Switched off to near the rear, shaken up 500M,made progress when pulled out wide in straight, finished best of the chasing group to claim 4th but made no impression on the first two.
5 11 HOLY MAC (N189) K Teetan -- Held up 2-wide behind midfield, put to pressure nearing 500M, plugged on without threatening the leaders.
6 4 ONE OF A KIND (M391) T Angland TT Never far off from the pace, angled out inside 300M to challenge but lacked the acceleration, kept on same pace final 150M.
7 8 ALWAYS SOMETHING (CK288) O Doleuze B Dropped back from 11, patiently held up towards the rear, driven out 300M but gave only limited response.
8 5 SPIRIT SOARING (N099) W M Lai CP/H/TT Positively ridden out the gate, tracked leader in a 2-wide position, all out inside 300M but soon outpaced and faded.
9 7 HORSE APLENTY (M376) C O'Donoghue B Driven early but not going fast enough to cross, caught 3-wide without cover throughout, no extra final 150M and gave way.
10 2 NOBLE DE BEST (CJ160) N Pinna B/TT Taken back from wide barrier, settled in last 7Ls off the pace, struggled to keep up 600M, never in contention.
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