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Race 3 (070)

SAN FRANCISCO HANDICAP (Turf)   Rating:56-32   1400m   Sha Tin   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 7 FORTUNE TYCOON (BS187) C K Tse B Made all. Won well. (Promoted.)
2 8 BOTANY BAY (BS219) A Munro -- Settled in midfield. Made steady headway home bend to be close up into straight. Ran on quite well to snatch 2nd place final strides.
3 9 CLASSIC BOY (BM011) B Doyle -- Knuckled over jumping out. Settled in rear before gradual headway on outside home bend. Made up good ground down centre of straight to be nearest at finish.
4 5 QUICK COMMANDER (BS225) E Saint-Martin -- Always thereabouts. Improved to hold every chance turning in when hampered, then kept on steadily down straight. Lost 2nd place close home.
5 3 WINNING BLOSSOM (BL166) F Coetzee -- Well there. Held every chance when hampered turning in, then failed to quicken under pressure.
6 1 KAAPARGEN (BK190) R Fradd -- Slowly away then travelled in last few until making good late progress inside final 300 M to be nearest at finish.
7 13 CIGAR KING (BS044) D Harrison -- Settled towards rear. Made up good ground inside final 200 M to be nearest at finish.
8 6 CANADIAN CHAMP (BM070) W M Lai B Rear early but soon improved to better than midfield approaching home bend. Just behind leaders entering straight but could find no extra under pressure.
9 12 RUGBY SUPREME (BS263) K M Chin TT Prominent early. Lost position and dropped to worse than midfield before home bend. Just kept on same pace in home straight.
10 2 TAMBORA STAR (BS097) K S Yu -- Wide throughout. Settled in midfield before effort rounding home bend. Prominent into straight but soon weakened.
11 14 PAYDIRT (BS165) D Lee -- Never better than midfield. One-paced in straight.
12 11 REGULAR WIN (BS214) K H Ting -- Slowly away but quickly recovered under hard riding to chase behind leader. Still there entering straight but soon weakened.
13 4 HONG KONG SPARKY (BS176) E Legrix -- Rear early. Making gradual progress when inconvenienced and lost momentum over 800 M out. Made no impression thereafter.
14 10 IRON TYCOON (BS093) G Boss -- Towards rear early. Gave ground from home bend.
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