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Race 9 (468)

LION CITY HANDICAP   Rating:105-80   1800m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 1 WAIKUKU (C150) J Moreira -- Jumped well from the widest draw, taken back to race at rear, 8 lengths or so back, improved on turn, very wide into straight, showed very good response in straight and won comfortably.
2 5 MONGOLIAN KING (A098) U Rispoli B- Taken back to race at tail, 9 to 10 lengths back, moved closer on turn, taken very wide into straight, made very good progress in straight to take 2nd, no threat to the winner.
3 2 ENRICHMENT (B457) N Callan -- Commenced well, positioned 2 wide, 2 lengths or so back, travelled comfortably on turn, kept on well in straight to take a place.
4 9 SUNNY SPEED (C263) S De Sousa CP-/XB1/TT1 Taken back from a wide draw, raced 3 wide behind midfield, no cover on turn, 4 lengths or so back turning in, made some headway in straight to make frame.
5 7 SAVVY SIX (B153) R Bayliss H/PC/TT Began well from gate 1, positioned on rail behind midfield, 4 to 5 lengths back, saved ground on turn, unable to obtain clear running until final 150M, made some progress thereafter.
6 3 EASY GO EASY WIN (B112) Z Purton CP-/XB/B2/TT Began well, sent forward to take the lead, travelled well to turn, kept on well early in straight, headed after passing 200M, weakened thereafter.
7 4 GORGEOUS KING (V118) G van Niekerk B/TT Bumped start, raced 2 wide in midfield, 4 to 5 lengths back on turn, bumped near 200M, finished off evenly.
8 11 HEAVENLY THOUGHT (C163) K Teetan B/XB Jumped well, raced 2 wide, 3 lengths back, there to turn, peaked early in straight, weakened gradually thereafter.
9 12 GREEN LUCK (B413) K C Leung B/H Began awkwardly, positioned on rail in midfield, angled out after passing 500M, peaked early in straight, weakened gradually in straight.
10 8 PACKING WARRIOR (C069) M F Poon B-/TT Average to begin, raced 2 wide behind midfield, 6 lengths or so back turning in, made no progress in straight.
11 6 CHARITY GO (B478) C Y Ho SR Bumped start and unbalanced, raced prominently but 3 wide early, 2 wide from near 1100M, half length back on turn, weakened gradually in straight.
12 10 GIANT TURTLE (T391) C Wong SR/TT Began well, sent forward to race prominently on rail in the early stages, 2 lengths back on turn, peaked early in straight, weakened gradually thereafter.
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