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Race 6 (489)

THE KOWLOON CRICKET CLUB CHALLENGE CUP (HANDICAP)   Rating:90-70   1600m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
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Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 12 LUCKY COMBINATION (CA090) S Dye -- Handily placed in midfield racing 2-wide 4Ls off pace, closer turning for home, driven through narrow gap 250 M out, led 100 M out, ran on.
2 1 TRIUMPHANT FEELING (BS252) C Williams B Settled on fence about 3Ls off pace through to home straight, challenging when impeded 300 M out, recovered and ran on well.
3 5 DESERT STORM (CA048) W M Lai B/TT Prominent racing 2-wide 2Ls off pace down back straight, closer turning for home and a neck off pace with every chance 200 M out, one-paced latter stages.
4 9 THUNDER STORM (CA226) M Cahill B Led from 1400 M out by a neck, headed 800 M out, rallied again in home straight to lead by a neck with 200 M to race, no match for leading players final 100 M.
5 13 AMBITIOUS TYCOON (CB157) K H Ting -- Hampered 1300 M out and forced to race 3-wide about 4Ls off pace down back straight, hard ridden to go 1/2L off pace 200 M out, no extra final stages.
6 11 CELEBRATION (CB029) H K Yim V Raced 3-wide without cover 2Ls off pace 1400 M out, 1L down and 2-wide from 800 M to home straight and brief lead over 300 M out, shifted out under pressure and not come on.
7 4 HIGH SPIRITS (BT233) F Coetzee TT Settled 4Ls to 5Ls off pace down back straight, closer turning in and came inside to find running room, not match pace of principals.
8 14 MENDOZA (CA197) E Saint-Martin SR1 Led very early on before settled to race 2Ls off speed on fence, attempted to challenge inside 300 M out when severely checked by CELEBRATION, not recover.
9 7 EQUIKIT (BV262) K K Lai B/TT2 Missed start losing about 3Ls but soon settled on fence about 6Ls off pace, ridden to take closer order turning for home, no impression in straight.
10 10 HALO KING PRAWN (CB124) W C Marwing -- Very keen and difficult to settle, bumped about 1300 M out and sent 3-wide 2Ls to 3Ls off pace, still pulling turning for home, beaten when brushed by winner over 200 M out. (See Racing Incidents.)
11 8 KEV BUSHIDO (BV166) E Legrix SR Always towards rear about 5Ls off pace and 2-wide until home straight when made brief effort to draw closer to pace, well beaten 200 M out.
12 3 LOYAL DEVOTION (BV075) K S Yu -- Raced keenly and badly hampered 1300 M out and forced to race 3-wide and 6Ls off pace, turned for home racing widest of all (6-wide), soon no chance.
13 6 SIXTY SECONDS (CB177) M W Leung SR Checked early on and forced to race 3-wide and 3Ls off pace, 4-wide round final bend, not quicken up in straight.
14 2 FORWOOD (CB136) S K Sit -- Rear early on but checked and sent 4-wide, improved position from 1200 M out to lead 800 M out racing 3-wide, still on terms turning in but soon 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