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Race 9 (586)

NURTURING TALENT 1200M HANDICAP   Rating:100-80   1200m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 5 VICTOR THE WINNER (G404) Z Purton TT Began smartly, sent forward to take the lead, challenged by rivals turning in, kept on very well in straight, won by 1/2L.
2 11 HOWDEEPISYOURLOVE (H093) K Teetan -- Bumped start, raced 2 wide slightly behind midfield, angled out 650M, very wide into straight, finished off strongly to take 2nd, nearest finish.
3 9 ORIENTAL SMOKE (E467) L Hewitson B Moderately away from gate 1, raced in midfield on the inside, 2 wide turning in, kept on well in straight to take a place without threatening.
4 10 GOKO WIN (H069) A Badel B Away well, sat right behind the leader on rail, saved ground throughout, kept on same pace in straight.
5 7 CARROLL STREET (D489) A Hamelin B-/SR1/TT Taken back from gate 8, raced 2 wide behind midfield, very wide turning in, closed off well without threatening.
6 8 ADIOS (G338) K C Leung TT Taken back from the widest draw, raced at rear on the inside, 2 wide turning in, unable to obtain clear run until final 50M, made some progress thereafter. (See Racing Incidents.)
7 4 KA YING MASTER (C240) L Ferraris TT Shifted in at start and made contact, raced prominently on the outside, challenged the leader turning in, kept on well early in straight, peaked on run 200M, weakened gradually final 150M. (Blood in trachea.)
8 12 TORONADO PHANTOM (E300) V Borges P-/TT Bumped on jumping, raced at rear on the outside, very wide into straight, passed some tired runners in the run home.
9 6 WINNING DREAMER (D358) C Y Ho B Shifted in abruptly shortly after start, raced better than midfield on the outside, no cover throughout, moved closer on turn, peaked early in straight, weakened final furlong.
10 2 TRILLION WIN (E240) M Chadwick B/TT Hampered shortly after start, raced 2 wide in midfield, wider after passing 600M, no daylight early in straight, weakened final 200M. (Lame left front leg with a bone injury to its left knee.)
11 1 NERVOUS WITNESS (E421) H Bowman H/XB Began awkwardly and made contact, positioned 1 out 1 back, 3 wide from 600M, peaked early in straight, weakened final 300M. (See Racing Incidents.)
12 3 IMA SINGLE MAN (D476) Y L Chung H/TT Began awkwardly, raced towards rear on the inside, saved ground on turn, peaked early in straight, weakened thereafter.
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