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Race 9 (687)

BLAZING SPEED HANDICAP   Rating:80-60   1800m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
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Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 10 DEFINING MOMENT (C159) J Moreira V Taken back from the widest draw, raced 2 wide, 6 lengths or so back, found rail 600M, moved closer along the rail on turn, kept to inside after straightening and finished off strongly to snatch victory in a very close finish.
2 8 ENZEMBLE (D059) C L Chau H/XB Jumped well from gate 11, raced 2 wide, a length or so back, moved closer on turn, hit the front 300M, kept on very well, just unable to hold off the winner on line.
3 7 SACRED IBIS (A127) C Schofield XB Bumped and unbalanced at start, raced 2 wide, 4 to 5 lengths back, wider on turn, finished off strongly to be nearest on line, just narrowly beaten. (Lost left hind plate near 1000M.)
4 2 CHAMPION SUPREME (B435) V Borges B/TT Crowded on jumping, positioned 6 lengths behind the leader on rail, 2 wide from 700M, 5 lengths back turning in, made good progress in straight to make frame, nearest on line.
5 4 CHARITY GO (B478) A Hamelin SR Away well, unable to slot in, trapped 3 wide with no cover in midfield, carried wider after passing 1000M, moved a bit closer on turn, finished off well to be nearest on line.
6 12 GOD OF DRAGON (B108) H T Mo H/XB/TT Began well, positioned 1 to 2 lengths behind the leader on rail, there to turn, kept on well in straight without threatening.
7 9 TANGMERE (B432) Z Purton TT Made contact at start, raced 2 wide better than midfield, 1 to 2 lengths back on turn, kept on well to 100M, no extra thereafter.
8 6 HAPPY SEBRING (B189) C Y Ho B/TT Slowly away, raced at tail, 8 to 9 lengths back, still well back on turn, made very good progress in straight to be nearest on line.
9 11 DYNAMIC EAGLE (B072) K Teetan B/H/XB/TT Hampered at start, positioned 4 lengths behind the leader on rail, 2 wide after passing 700M, a bit closer on turn, made minor progress in straight.
10 1 WORLD FAMOUS (C288) C Wong B/XB Fast into stride, sent forward to take the lead, travelled well to turn, peaked and headed 300M, ran on evenly to 150M, weakened thereafter. (See Racing Incidents.)
11 3 GENEROUS CHARITY (D268) M Chadwick B/TT Away with them, raced at rear, 8 lengths or so back, there to turn, made no progress in straight.
12 5 DUCKETT'S GROVE (D171) N Callan P/E1 Bumped and unbalanced at start, raced 2 wide, 3 lengths back, angled out after passing 1000M, peaked on turn, weakened early in straight.
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