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Race 5 (161)

PANASONIC LIGHTING HANDICAP   Rating:80-60   1600m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
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Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 9 MASTER OF FORTUNE (G474) Z Purton TT Bumped shortly after start, raced 2 wide behind midfield, angled out after passing 550M, showed very good response in straight, hit the front 100M, kept on well to the line and scored by a narrow margin.
2 8 BEAUTY FIT (E279) A Hamelin E/P Away well, raced slightly better than midfield on rail, 2 wide from 600M, hard ridden after passing 300M, finished off strongly to take 2nd, just beaten by a narrow margin.
3 2 SILVER KING (H420) H Bowman XB1/TT1 Jumped well from gate 10, sent forward to take the lead, found rail near 950M, led by 3/4L turning in, kept on well in straight but unable to hold off the winner first two final 100M.
4 4 POWERFUL WINGS (G225) Y L Chung B Out with rest, positioned 2 wide, a length or so back, there to turn, kept on well in straight to make frame, always held. (See Racing Incidents.)
5 5 SPEED DRAGON (H380) L Hewitson -- Began fairly, taken back to race at rear on the inside, 2 wide from 550M, 4-1/2L back turning in, no daylight early in straight, made some progress after passing 200M, not enough room in the closing stages. (See Racing Incidents.)
6 7 YOU'REMYEVERYTHING (E413) M Chadwick TT Jumped well from gate 12, raced in midfield, 3 lengths or so back turning in, finished off evenly.
7 10 PRECISE EXPRESS (D198) A Atzeni H Average to begin, raced behind midfield on the outside, very wide into straight, made some progress in the run home.
7 11 INVINCIBLE MISSILE (C037) M L Yeung TT Taken back from a wide draw, raced at tail, 7 to 8 lengths back turning in, finished off strongly to be nearest on line.
9 6 MARADO (E245) C L Chau B Moderately away, raced prominently on the inside, allowed rival to cross near 950M, sat right behind the leader in the middle stages, showed limited response early in straight, peaked 200M, weakened gradually thereafter.
10 12 HARRY'S HERO (H332) M F Poon XB/H1 Began awkwardly and crowded, raced 2 wide towards rear, 3 wide on turn, made little progress in straight.
11 3 ABSOLUTE SUNSHINE (H342) K Teetan CP/TT Jumped awkwardly and bumped, raced behind midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, showed limited response early in straight, weakened final furlong.
12 1 LEADING FORTUNE (C441) B Avdulla B Moderately away, tracked leaders on the outside, raced in 2nd in the middle stages, 3/4L back turning in, peaked early in straight, weakened and eased final furlong. (See Racing Incidents.)
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