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Race 8 (479)

JONQUIL HANDICAP   Rating:80-60   1600m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 9 LEADING FORTUNE (C441) Z Purton B Tracked the pace on inside, loomed 300M, responded strongly and quickened past the race favorite near 100M to score.
2 6 BEAUTY LIVE (G057) J Moreira TT Soon led, set slow pace early stages before quickening up tempo from 800M, continued on well in the straight, caught by winner near 100M.
3 11 PRECISE EXPRESS (D198) K C Leung H/TT Chased leaders in a 3-wide position without cover, fought hard in straight, no match for first 2 over final 200M, held on to 3rd comfortably.
4 3 COPARTNER ELITES (G132) C Y Ho TT1 Began only fairly, restrained to race in midfield, applied pressure 550M, kept on moderately for 4th, always held by first 3.
5 7 VICTORY PARK (G197) K Teetan B/TT1 Shifted across behind runners after the start, 5Ls back towards the rear on inside, ran on fairly over final 400M, never dangerous.
6 12 SACRED IBIS (A127) R Maia XB Switched off to race near the rear, 5Ls to make up top of straight, held up 300M-200M before producing a mild late bid, never threatened first 3.
7 5 FIVE G PATCH (G286) H Bentley TT1 Dropped back for cover, settled down towards the rear 5-6Ls back, stayed on without threatening leaders in the straight.
8 10 LUCKY GOLD (G112) D Moor B/H Chased leaders in 5th, kept on same pace turning for home, never threatened.
9 1 ODE TO JOY (E228) L Hewitson B/TT Came away slow, recovered to race in midfield along the rail, battled on same pace early straight before weakening from 150M.
10 4 HAPPY ANGEL (G133) H W Lai CP Raced 3-wide in midfield, travelled keenly near 1300M, bustled along 500M, lacked further response passing 300M.
11 2 ENTRUSTED (D381) B Shinn CP/TT From wide draw steadied early stages to obtain cover, settled last 7Ls off the pace, failed to finish off when driven from 450M.
12 8 PERFECT TO GREAT (D327) L Ferraris B1 Moved up to track leader on outside, found no extra passing 300M, weakened to last.
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