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Race 2 (416)

HIMALAYAS HANDICAP   Rating:72-48   1200m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 3

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 14 GREEN SUPREME (BK109) C K Tse -- Jumped inwards. Settled 6th. Closed on leaders from 400 M to take over inside 200 M. Came away to score well.
2 12 BLUE AND GOLD (BK071) A S Cruz -- Prominent but wide throughout. Improved from 3rd at 300 M to hit front briefly at 200 M. Headed by winner but stayed on strongly to hold 2nd.
3 2 LIONHEART (BJ167) S M Tam -- Slow into stride. Checked when 12th at 800 M, gaining steadily from 11th inside 400 M to just miss 2nd.
4 11 PLENTIFUL HARVEST (BK005) J K S Ho -- Bumped at start. Began well but gradually dropped back to 10th at 700 M. Gained well along rails to share 5th at 400 M, but 8th by 200 M after run interrupted. Finished well.
5 13 GREAT DANCER (BJ259) D Lee -- Travelled 8th and 9th to home bend, improving from 300 M to 3rd at 150 M, dropping to 5th in final stages. (Jockey and Trainer questioned.)
6 5 PROFIT TAKER (BK231) L O'Sullivan -- Bumped at start. In front until 250 M but gradually weakened.
7 6 CLEAN THEM UP (BG228) W H Tse -- Held 4th to home bend. Battled on to 100 M but outsprinted. (Demoted.)
8 8 ALLOCATE (BG386) B Marcus -- Wide throughout. Well back to home bend, recovering ground from 13th at 300 M.
9 4 CALIFORNIA PRINCE (BH089) F Coetzee -- Eased from 2nd at 1000 M to 5th near 800 M. Straightened 4th but outpaced over final 200 M. Faded.
10 10 GRAND HERO (BL037) D Gauci -- Always well back.
11 9 AMERICAN EAGLE (BK050) L F Chung -- Joint leader to 400 M but quickly tired.
12 7 SEND A SIGNAL (BK089) C F Chan -- Squeezed at start, losing ground. In last few throughout.
13 1 NATURAL TALENT (BK206) G Childs -- Midfield until 800 M, holding 8th to home bend though wide. Struggled in straight.
14 3 SATISFACTION PLUS (BJ184) E Saint-Martin -- Caught wide. Moved up from 10th at 1000 M to 7th at 650 M. Weakened.
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