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Race 3 (062)

SAN FRANCISCO HANDICAP   Rating:40-16   1800m   Happy Valley   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 9 SHINE OF KOWLOON (BP164) B Marcus B Towards rear. Made progress from 450 M to be 2nd upon straightening. Sustained effort to take lead passing 200 M. Held on well.
2 7 WINNING LUCK (BP227) R Fradd -- Slightly better than midfield. Effort from 600 M, moving to the front turning in. Kept on well but was headed inside 200 M.
3 3 MELROSE STAR (BS091) E Saint-Martin -- Rear. Made advancement passing the Rock to become midfield 350 M. Ran on but unable to reach the quinella pair.
4 10 COSSACK (BN223) D Whyte -- Towards rear. Gradual progress far side to become 3rd early straight. Unable to quicken final 200 M.
5 11 CREAM OF THE CROP (BP325) S King B Soon 5th. Pushed along passing 900 M to reach 2nd briefly 450 M. One-paced thereafter.
6 12 CHARISMA (BM221) K H Ting B Towards rear. Made ground early straight but found no extra closing stages.
7 13 SUPER LORD (BM067) W M Lai B Ridden forward to be 4th leaving the stable bend. Dropped back gradually passing the Rock. One-paced in straight.
8 14 IRON TYCOON (BS093) G Boss B Behind midfield. Steady progress far side to become 5th 600 M. No extra.
9 2 SUPER FORTUNE (BT069) J Quinn -- Ridden from wide draw to become prominent. No response when whipped 650 M out. Weakened.
10 1 FIRST HONOUR (BS004) W Woods -- Midfield or behind. Dropped back steadily to the rear group home bend. No improvement.
11 8 MANLEY'S FORTUNE (BS039) C W Mok B/TT Prominent. Took lead passing 800 M to final turn. Faded. (See Racing Incidents.)
12 5 CLEANPAIROFHEELS (BT218) W S Yu -- Never a factor.
13 6 POPULAR ACCLAIM (BP258) F Coetzee B Towards rear throughout.
14 4 WIN IT ALL (BN026) C T Cheng V Led field to 800 M. Faded out of contention in straight.
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