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Race 9 (797)

MIRS BAY HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1600m   Sha Tin   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
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Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 3 SO WE JOY (D082) J Moreira CP/TT Jumped well, raced 3 wide in midfield, 2 wide on turn, showed very good response after turning in, hit the front 200M, kept on strongly to the line.
2 1 CHEVALIER PRINCE (D298) Z Purton H Bumped start, raced 2 wide better than midfield, 3 wide turning in, made good progress early in straight, peaked on run near 150M, ran on evenly to the line.
3 9 CALIFORNIA LEGEND (B363) H T Mo TT Jumped well from the widest draw, sent forward to take the lead, led by 1-1/2L back on turn, kept on well early in straight, peaked and headed near 200M, weakened gradually thereafter.
4 8 BULLETPROOF (D219) M Chadwick B1 Began only fairly, positioned on rail slightly behind midfield, saved ground on turn, angled out early in straight, made some progress final 200M to make frame, no threat to the first few.
5 2 PERFECT TO PLAY (B095) N Callan V/TT Began fairly from gate 1, positioned on rail slightly better than midfield, easy run to turn, hard ridden after passing 300M, only showed limited response, weakened gradually thereafter.
6 13 SANGRIA (A065) H W Lai B Average to begin, raced 2 wide behind midfield early, 3 wide from 1050M, 4 lengths or so back on turn, showed limited response early in straight, ran on evenly thereafter.
7 14 SACRED TIMING (C387) M F Poon B Bumped start, raced prominently on rail, allowed rival to cross near 850M, 2 wide turning in, peaked early in straight, weakened final furlong.
8 11 HAPPY WIN WIN (C125) K Teetan -- Began awkwardly, raced at rear on the inside, moved a bit closer along the rail on turn, angled out early in straight, peaked 200M, weakened gradually thereafter.
9 4 TELECOM ROCKET (C137) A Hamelin CP Jumped with them, raced 2 wide behind the lead, carried wider turning in, peaked early in straight, weakened final furlong.
10 6 SUNNY POWER (A371) C Y Ho B2 Bumped start, raced 2 wide at rear, 3 wide on turn, failed to close off in straight.
11 12 HUMBLE STEED (A327) H N Wong -- Jumped with them, raced 2 wide in midfield, dropped towards rear on turn, made no progress in straight.
12 7 APEX TOP (D136) C Schofield B Slowly away, raced at tail, 10 lengths back, moved a bit closer on turn, showed limited response early in straight, weakened final furlong. (See Racing Incidents.)
13 5 SUN OF MAKFI (D157) B Shinn XB Bumped start, raced 3 wide with cover at rear, wider on turn, failed to make any progress in straight.
14 10 GORGEOUS INHERITOR (D080) T H So B Away with them, forced wide behind midfield, no cover throughout, weakened after passing 600M, eased 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