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Race 9 (781)

SHEK SHEUNG RIVER HANDICAP   Rating:80-60   1200m   Happy Valley   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 10 KYRUS DRAGON (H396) K Teetan H/XB Made contact shortly after start, raced 2 wide in midfield, found rail near 500M, saved ground on turn, finished off strongly to score.
2 9 KA YING CHEER (H369) A Badel V Began well from gate 1, sent forward to race prominently, took the lead approaching 800M, led by a length on turn, kept on well in straight but unable to hold off the winner close home.
3 11 KING ECCELLENTE (G264) H Bentley SR/XB Taken back from gate 11, raced towards rear on the outside, moved a bit closer on turn, made good progress in straight to take a place.
4 1 KAHOLO ANGEL (H216) H Bowman TT Jumped well, positioned 1-1/2L behind the leader on rail, saved ground on turn, kept on well early in straight, peaked on run 150M, ran on evenly to the line.
5 7 CALIFORNIA DEEPLY (G451) Z Purton CP/TT Made contact at start, raced 3 wide behind midfield, 2 wide on turn, finished off evenly.
6 3 A AMERIC TE SPECSO (H037) B Avdulla B Bumped start, raced towards rear on the inside, 2 wide from 400M, 6 lengths back turning in, taken wide in straight and made some progress.
7 2 HAPPY FAT CAT (G166) E C W Wong CP/TT Bumped start, sent forward to take the early lead, headed near 800M, 2nd on turn, peaked early in straight, weakened inside final furlong.
8 12 TELECOM SPEED (G259) B Thompson -- Began well, raced better than midfield on the outside, 2 lengths or so back, similar position on turn, peaked early in straight, weakened final 200M.
9 6 EXCELLENT PEERS (G033) L Hewitson H/XB Bumped shortly after start, raced 2 wide behind midfield, 5 lengths back on turn, peaked early in straight, weakened inside final furlong.
10 5 I AM THE BOSS (H446) A Atzeni CP/XB Made contact at start, raced at rear throughout, never a factor.
11 8 ELEGANT LIFE (J366) M L Yeung CP1 Moderately away, raced slightly behind midfield on the inside, dropped towards rear on turn, showed no response early in straight, eased final 200M. (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