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Race 8 (467)

TAI PO HANDICAP   Rating:56-32   1600m   Sha Tin   Good To Firm

Section 2

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 7 EASY WIN (BP210) A Munro -- Jumped well but soon settled at rear until straight. Ran on strongly final 250 M to take command at 100 M. Won comfortably.
2 4 RARE (BS153) P Payne -- Broke well but soon settled around midfield. Moderate progress from 600 M to be in touch turning in. Steadied at 300 M. Soon resumed effort and ran on well. Winner too strong.
3 13 GO GO (BK059) H K Cheung -- In touch. Switched out for a clear run turning in. Ran on well and had a brief advantage approaching 200 M. Headed 100 M. Kept on.
4 8 UNIVERSAL BOSS (BM039) K S Yu V Slow into stride and was at rear. Midfield to straight. Held for a run at 400 M. Ran on well final 250 M to be nearest at finish.
5 11 KINTANTO (BP314) W Woods B Slow into stride and was at rear. Midfield turning in. Kept on one pace.
6 5 WARM WINTER (BM099) B Marcus -- Soon settled at the back. 3rd last into straight. Made up good ground final 200 M.
7 1 DELIGHTFUL SPECIAL (BP147) D Whyte -- Midfield. Moderate progress from home turn. Every chance 200 M. Weakened in the closing stages.
8 3 WINNING YEARS (BP249) B Doyle B Outpaced early. Ridden along to be prominent 2nd at 1300 M. Led at 400 M. Weakened steadily final 200 M.
9 2 HAPPY OCCASIONS (BM075) K H Ting -- Jumped fairly. Steadied approaching the Marker Pole and dropped to worse than midfield. Dropped further to rear at 800 M. 2nd last into straight. Ran past beaten horses.
10 10 GO GO WIN (BP093) F Coetzee B Ridden to be close up. Held 4th turning in. Every chance 300 M. Weakened steadily inside final 200 M.
11 12 WIND CATCHER (BP174) W Y Kan B Ridden to lead approaching 1400 M. Headed 400 M. Weakened out of contention inside final 200 M.
12 6 VITAL CONTACT (BP310) D Nikolic -- Well there to 700 M. Dropped out steadily.
13 9 COUP POUR ROI (BP074) K M So -- Midfield at best. Weakened out of contention from 700 M.
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