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Race 2 (116)

NATIONAL LINEAR SHAVER HANDICAP   Rating:56-32   1400m   Sha Tin   Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 2 FORTUNE DANCER (BS081) E Legrix -- Settled behind midfield. Pushed along 400 M, sustained effort to take lead inside 100 M. Just held off runner-up's challenge close home. (Promoted.)
2 5 GOOD NEWS (BS280) B Marcus B1 Always prominent. Ran on well in straight, just failing to catch the winner near finish.
3 4 DOLBRIDGE (BS295) W Woods -- Towards rear early, soon recovered ground to be in touch. Took lead from 300 M. Kept on well when headed final 100 M.
4 13 BRILLIANT LEADER (BS211) S King -- Midfield. Steady progress rounding home bend. Ran on to be nearest at finish.
5 11 HAPPY CHAMP (BS226) G Boss -- Towards rear. Made up good ground when under pressure in straight. Never nearer.
6 6 KOH-I-NOOR (BS043) D Harrison -- Towards rear. Made ground steadily in straight.
7 1 TRIUMPHANT STAR (BS248) D Whyte -- Rear. Ran on a bit final 250 M. (See Racing Incidents.)
8 3 CREAM OF THE CROP (BP325) D Lee -- In touch early, soon in midfield. Towards rear turning in. Moderate progress when under great pressure early straight.
9 14 GOLD FLASK (BS221) B Doyle -- Led or joint lead to early straight. Found no extra when beaten 300 M.
10 12 WINNING PET (BS086) H K Cheung -- Led or joint lead to early straight. Was beaten 300 M out.
11 10 WALKING TALL (BS258) K M So -- Very slowly away, never in contention.
12 9 MR HAPPY (BS234) S M Tam -- Slightly better than midfield. Made no show in straight.
13 7 CORROBORATE (BS049) A Munro -- Midfield or worse. Weakened from 300 M.
14 8 EAGLE SUPREME (BS240) R Fradd B1 In touch to final turn. Faded.
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