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Race 1 (019)

BEDFORD HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1200m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 2

Placing Horse
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Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 1 CALIFORNIA VANES (G160) Z Purton B/TT Stumbled at start, raced prominently on the outside, 3/4L back on turn, hard ridden from 250M, hit the front approaching 100M, kept on well to hold off the challenger. (Lost right front plate on jumping.)
2 8 MIRACLES (G083) M Chadwick B Stumbled at start, raced towards rear on the outside, 5 lengths back turning in, finished off very strongly to take 2nd, nearest on line.
3 5 LUCK STAR (E474) H Bentley -- Made contact at start, raced behind midfield on the outside, 3 lengths back on turn, made good progress in straight to take a place.
4 7 COLOURFUL PRINCE (E418) L Hewitson SR/H1/TT Out with rest, sent forward to race prominently, took the lead 800M, led by 3/4L on turn, kept on well early in straight, peaked and headed approaching 100M, weakened gradually thereafter.
5 6 TELECOM MISSILE (D209) J Moreira B/TT Began well from gate 1, raced better than midfield on the inside, angled out 550M, 3 wide turning in, kept on well early in straight, peaked 200M, ran on evenly thereafter.
6 2 VIVA A LA (G282) M F Poon H/P/TT Crowded on jumping, held up in rear, 7 lengths back on turn, made minor progress in straight.
7 3 WIN WIN CHARITY (G248) C Y Ho H-/XB/TT Shifted in at start and made contact, raced behind midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, peaked early in straight, weakened final furlong.
8 4 DREAM CATCHER (G200) H N Wong -- Away well, raced 2 wide slightly better than midfield, peaked on turn, weakened gradually in straight.
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