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Race 1 (484)

HAU WONG HANDICAP   Rating:40-0   1800m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
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Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 11 SMART BEAUTY (G477) B Avdulla B/H/TT Made contact shortly after start, raced slightly better than midfield on the inside, 2 wide from 500M, took the lead 200M, kept on very well to the line and scored.
2 6 COLOURFUL BARON (G301) Z Purton B/TT Jumped with them, raced in 2nd, 2 wide, there to turn, hard ridden approaching 300M, kept on evenly to take 2nd, no threat to the winner.
3 5 M M NEBULA (G279) Y L Chung PC/TT Average to begin, sent forward to take the lead, led by a length, travelled comfortably to turn, kept on well early in straight, peaked and headed 200M, ran on evenly to the line.
4 14 JOYFUL CHAMPION (G072) K Teetan B/TT Began smartly, raced prominently but trapped very wide early, taken back after passing 1350M, raced 3w slightly better than midfield in the middle stages, there to turn, made some progress early in straight, no extra final 150M.
5 13 STAR OF GLORY (E316) A Atzeni B Began well from gate 1, positioned 2 lengths behind the leader on rail, moved a bit closer along the rail on turn, unable to obtain clear run until approaching 50M, made minor progress thereafter.
6 2 HORSE OF GOOD LUCK (H160) K C Leung -- Jumped well from the widest draw, raced 2 wide in midfield, angled out 450M, finished off evenly.
7 9 ARTHUR'S KINGDOM (E194) M Chadwick H/TT Taken back from a wide draw, raced towards rear on the outside, very wide into straight, made minor progress in the run home.
8 1 SPLENDID STAR (G026) H Bowman SR/TT Moderately away, raced in midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, one-paced in straight. (See Racing Incidents.)
9 10 COPARTNER ERA (C534) K De Melo B Began fairly, raced behind midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, made minor progress early in straight, weakened gradually final 150M.
10 7 LEATHER MASTER (H034) C L Chau B Taken back to race 2 wide behind midfield, no clear run early in straight, cleared 150M, made no progress thereafter.
11 4 HAPPY HERO (G322) H Bentley B Taken back from gate 13, raced at tail, 6 to 7 lengths back on turn, made no impression in straight.
12 8 FASTPASS (H040) L Ferraris B/SR/XB Jumped awkwardly, raced 2 wide better than midfield, similar position on turn, peaked early in straight, weakened final furlong.
13 3 DRAGON PRIDE (D164) A Badel B Jumped awkwardly, taken back from to race at rear on the inside, angled out 600M, failed to close off in straight.
14 12 GREEN LASER (E409) M L Yeung PC/TT Made contact shortly after start, raced 3 wide with cover behind midfield, there to turn, peaked early in straight, weakened inside 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