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Race 8 (392)

KUT CHEONG HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1200m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
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Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 3 GALAXY WITNESS (G110) J Moreira -- Checked after the start, quickly recovered to a midfield position, picked up well passing 400M, led nearing 100M, continued on strongly to the line.
2 4 ORIENTAL SMOKE (E467) Z Purton B Settled behind midfield 7Ls off leader, tracked winner's path into straight, ran on well to the line but was always held by winner.
3 7 HAPPY DAY (G119) C Y Ho TT1 Held up behind midfield 7Ls off the pace, responded well from top of straight but held by winner over final 200M in the run home, took 3rd inside 50M.
4 5 STREET SCREAM (D234) K Teetan H/B2/TT Up with early pace, tracked leader from home turn, tried hard in straight, briefly led 150M, outpaced by first 3 late stages.
5 11 SMART WONGCHOY (D208) C L Chau CP/H Positively ridden, led passing 900M, set good pace middle stages, battled on well in straight, headed 150M, no extra close home and lost several places.
6 2 ELIGERE (C473) K C Leung B Shifted out abruptly on jumping, restrained to race in 5th spot about 4Ls off the pace, kept on steadily turning home, always held by leaders.
7 13 TOUCH FAITH (E153) V Borges -- Shifted across behind runners early stages, waited with at the rear 3-wide, lay out under pressure in straight, stayed on mildly towards the line but was never dangerous.
8 12 SHINY TWO (G041) L Ferraris V/TT Shifted across behind runners early stages, reserved at the tail of the field 10Ls off the pace, made some minor progress in the straight without troubling leaders.
9 9 SEE U AGAIN (G247) A Badel TT1 Began fairly, moved up to track leader, stayed in contention before run ended 150M, weakened towards the finish.
10 10 COOLCELEB (C030) L Currie B/TT Began well, caught wide no cover chasing leaders, kept on same pace from 400M, out-dashed by rivals mid-straight.
11 6 BELL OF VICTORY (G116) B Shinn B1 Settled down midfield, 6Ls behind leader 400M, not quickened when asked. Never dangerous.
12 8 MEDIC ELITE (G129) L Hewitson -- From wide draw taken back for cover, at the rear 10Ls off the pace on settling, bustled along 500M, failed to finish off.
13 1 YOUNG PASSION (D380) M F Poon -- Held up towards the rear, 8Ls to make up 400M, found very little when asked. Never involved.
14 14 VICTORY MORE (E169) D Moor H/B1 Not hurried after the start, settled towards the rear 9Ls off the pace, pushed along 500M but didn't respond, soon behind.
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