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Race 5 (151)

ELEANOR HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1400m   Sha Tin   Good To Firm

Section 2

Placing Horse
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Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 11 MASTER OF ALL (H177) M L Yeung B/TT Fast into stride, sent forward to take the lead, led by 1/2L turning in, kept on well in straight, just able to hold off the challengers.
2 8 DRAGON JOY (J278) H Bowman SR Moderately away from a wide draw, positioned 2 wide, 1-1/2L back, there to turn, hard ridden after passing 300M, finished off strongly, just beaten by a narrow margin.
3 4 MARKWIN (J420) K C Leung TT Began only fairly, raced 2 wide towards rear, moved a bit closer after passing 800M, very wide turning in, closed off well to take a place, always just held.
4 10 CALIFORNIA MOXIE (J131) B Avdulla B/TT Began only fairly, raced 2 wide behind midfield, there to turn, no daylight early in straight, cleared after passing 150M, finished off evenly.
5 13 TAKE ACTION (J098) K Teetan -- Crowded shortly after start, raced at rear on the inside, saved ground on turn, made some progress in straight.
6 9 CIRCUIT MIGHTY (G078) Z Purton TT Began well from gate 9, raced 2 wide in midfield, travelled keenly in the middle stages, 3 wide on turn, no clear run early in straight, ran on evenly thereafter.
7 2 RUN RUN TIMING (H403) P N Wong TT Moderately away from a wide draw, sent forward to race prominently on the outside, 1/2L back turning in, showed limited response early in straight, weakened gradually final 100M.
8 12 WINDICATOR FAMILY (H419) B Thompson B Jumped awkwardly, raced at rear, 2 wide, angled out 450M, taken wide in straight and made some progress.
9 14 YODA'S CHOICE (J146) M F Poon CP/TT Moderately away from the widest draw, raced slightly better than midfield on the outside, no cover throughout, peaked early in straight, weakened gradually inside final furlong. (See Racing Incidents.)
10 5 CLASSIC CENTURY (J440) L Ferraris TT1 Began only fairly from gate 1, raced behind midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, no clear run until approaching 100M, finished off evenly.
11 1 THRIVING BROTHERS (J396) A Badel XB Began awkwardly, positioned 1-1/2L behind the leader on rail, saved ground on turn, peaked early in straight, weakened thereafter. (See Racing Incidents.)
12 7 PATCH OF LUCKY (J349) C L Chau B1/TT1 Taken back from a wide draw, raced at rear on the outside, 6 lengths back turning in, failed to close off in straight.
13 6 LUCKY GOLD (G112) L Hewitson B Average to begin, raced 3 wide in midfield, moved a bit closer on turn, 4 wide turning in, peaked early in straight, weakened and eased thereafter.
14 3 MAJESTIC COLOUR (H124) A Atzeni B/TT Moderately away from a wide draw, unable to slot in, raced in midfield on the outside, no cover throughout, very wide turning in, weakened early in straight when hard run took effect.
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