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Race 8 (572)

CREASY HANDICAP   Rating:80-60   1200m   Happy Valley   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 8 WINE AND WINE (E101) R Maia TT Crossed to the lead 1000M, let steadily, found plenty when asked early straight, held on well final 200M from pursuing rivals.
2 2 CALIFORNIA CONCORD (D067) A Hamelin B/TT Went forward to be tracking the pace along the fence, pressed winner from top of straight but couldn't get past, held on for 2nd late stages.
3 5 AMAZING NEWS (E123) C Y Ho TT Reserved in a rearward position, brought wide into straight, finished off nicely to take 3rd just before line. Nearest finish.
4 7 FIGHTING STAR (E255) A Badel XB/TT From wide draw strode forward to race one out one back, battled on well turning in, held by first 2 final 200M, lost 3rd near line.
5 10 NORDIC WARRIOR (B371) M F Poon B Dropped back to the rear, 6Ls off the pace 400M, ran on well down outside of straight, nearest finish.
6 6 AURORA PEGASUS (C351) J Moreira TT Chased leaders, raced keenly near 900M, checked at 800M, fought on without threat in the straight, always held by leaders.
7 1 KINDA COOL (D297) Z Purton B Caught in a 3-wide position tracking leaders, raced keenly middle stages, gave limited response turning for home, no threat final 200M.
8 3 ALCARI (A354) K Teetan V Held up 2-wide behind midfield, driven 450M but not pace to challenge leaders.
9 9 MEHBOOB (C239) K C Leung B/XB Settled in mid-division, failed to quicken when driven along 350M, never threatened.
10 4 CAPTAIN TIGER (E233) H N Wong -- Held up at the rear, lay in under pressure from 400M and bumped the rail, badly unbalanced and lost ground, never in contention. (Must be ridden by senior rider in future races.)
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