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Race 4 (743)

SAI WAN SHAN HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1000m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 3 SUPER AXIOM (E105) H T Mo H/P/TT Showed speed to lead. Increased advantage in final furlong & went on to win by easy 2L.
2 4 AMAZING ROCKY (D356) M F Poon H Raced on leaders back for majority. Couldn't go with winner in final 100m but battled on well to narrowly hold second.
3 1 FORTE (D498) Z Purton XB/TT Bumped at start before racing in midfield between runners. Moved into clear running passing 350m before closing off ok to be in a three way go for second.
4 5 UNITED WE STAND (D048) C Wong B/TT Showed speed to race second, about a length behind at half-way. Fought on well in late stages and was in a three way go for second & was only beaten 2L.
5 7 ADEFILL (G317) K C Leung CP1/TT1 Not bustled at start & raced in midfield in early & middle stages. Asked for full effort entering last section when 5L behind before closing off well in late stages to be just over 3L behind in midfield. Acceptable debut.
5 8 AMAZING INNOVATOR (G163) C Y Ho TT1 Drifted back to be third last after the start before continuing in second half throughout. Was over 6L behind entering last section before doing best work in closing stages and halve deficit in final stages.
7 2 FLYING HIGH (E204) M Chadwick TT Raced in midfield along stand side rail throughout. Was under 3L from the lead entering last section before weakening out to be 4.25L behind on line.
8 14 GOOD BEAUTY (B384) V Borges CP/TT Was 1L slow to begin at start & was then outpaced before shifting across to the stand side when racing at the rear. Was doing best work in late stages when closing to midfield from a long way back.
9 9 HAPPY TRIO (G244) L Hewitson SR-/B1 Raced worse than midfield nearer to the stand side rail. Was over 5L behind entering the final section & made no real heady-way.
10 13 EL JEFE (C466) J Moreira B/TT Drifted back after the start & raced at the tail when close to the center of the track. Came under hard ridding at half-way, was a clear last at 400m before passing only tiring rivals when finishing well beaten in midfield.
11 6 TIMESTORM (G109) L Ferraris XB/TT Not bustled after start & raced in midfield without cover when near to the center of the track. Was 6L from the lead entering last section and made no headway in concluding stages.
12 12 DIAMOND SOARS (G201) L Currie -- Raced just behind the lead in early stages before coming under pressure soon after passing half-way. Weakened out quickly in final furlong & was beaten 8.5L.
13 11 MANY WINS (E468) R Maia B Didn't have the early speed of others & drifted back to third last after start. Entered last section 6L from the lead before weakening out to finish a long second last.
14 10 SUNSHINE LEGENDARY (G214) A Badel H-/CP Bumped soon after the start before racing in midfield between runners in early & middle stages. Ridden along approaching the 400m mark when 5L from the lead before weakening out quickly in last furlong to be long 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