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Race 1 (493)

PENG CHAU HANDICAP   Rating:40-0   1800m   Happy Valley   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
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Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 12 CABLE SPEED (D459) K Teetan TT Bumped start, raced in 2nd, 2 wide, same position on turn, hit the front 200M, kept on strongly to the line, won by 1-1/4L.
2 2 DRAGON PRIDE (D164) Z Purton V Began well from a tricky gate, trapped 3 wide with no cover in midfield early, 2 wide from 1100M, 3 lengths back turning in, closed off well to take 2nd without threatening the winner.
3 7 LOYAL AMBITION (E489) H Bowman V-/TT Away well, sent forward to take the lead, travelled comfortably in the middle stages, led by 1/2L turning in, peaked and headed 200M, ran on evenly to the line. (Lost left front plate at start.)
4 5 OWNERS' STAR (B427) M Chadwick B Taken back from gate 8, raced towards rear on the inside, saved ground on turn, made good progress in straight to make frame, nearest finish.
5 6 JUBILATION (G029) K C Leung V Shifted out at start and bumped, raced 2 wide better than midfield, a bit closer on turn, finished off evenly.
6 11 FORTUNE TRIPLE (D274) M L Yeung -- Taken back from a wide draw, raced at rear on the outside, 7 lengths or so back, same margin back on turn, taken wide in straight and finished off well to be nearest on line.
7 4 LUCKY MISSILE (C501) A Hamelin CP Commenced well, raced 2 wide behind midfield, 5 lengths or so back on turn, made some progress in straight.
8 9 SMILING FACE (D192) L Ferraris B/SR/TT Slightly slow out, raced slightly better than midfield on the inside, saved ground to turn, kept on evenly in straight.
9 1 AI ONE (E139) C Y Ho H/TT Began well from gate 1, positioned 1 to 2 lengths behind the leader on rail, showed limited response early in straight, ran on evenly to the line.
10 3 GOLDEN FAIRY (E448) Y L Chung B/XB Jumped with them, raced slightly behind midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, one-paced in the run home.
11 10 SMART COUSIN (D249) A Badel B Taken back from the widest draw, raced at rear on the inside, 8 lengths back, same margin back on turn, made no impression in straight. (Lame right front leg next day morning.)
12 8 BARON ZEE (G077) H Bentley B/TT Taken back from a wide draw, raced towards rear on the outside, 6 to 7 lengths back, same margin back turning in, failed to close off 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