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Race 5 (540)

BEGONIA HANDICAP   Rating:64-44   1000m   Happy Valley   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 8 PAOBRIDGE (CB073) W C Marwing B1 Niggled early to go forward and soon took up running. Drew away after straightening and won it comfortably.
2 6 SALUT BEAUTE (CB189) D Dunn -- Sent to the front from a difficult gate and soon tracked leader. Kept on in straight but never likely to catch up winner.
3 1 MARSHALL SPIRIT (CA016) E Saint-Martin -- Broke well, travelled in 3rd or 4th position, 3 or 4Ls off pace. Kept on in straight.
4 3 GOLDEN PROMISE (CA134) Y T Cheng -- Broke well, steadily dropped to midfield along the rails. Made up little ground after 200 M without threatening placegetters.
5 2 BULLISH (BP318) M W Leung B Niggled early to maintain position in midfield. Slightly closer order before making the home turn. Kept on same pace to the line.
6 7 GO GET THEM (BV195) F Coetzee SR Midfield early, steadily improved to 3rd before rounding the home turn. Kept on one pace in straight until no extra final 150 M.
7 11 AHEAD A HEAD (CB092) S Dye -- Tardy start, towards rear and wide early. Improved steadily along the back straight to be around midfield rounding the home turn. One paced in straight.
8 9 WONDERFUL WIN (CA159) C Williams -- Broke well, raced prominently until having difficulty to keep up with the pace near the rock. Dropped steadily to worse than midfield rounding the home bend. One paced in straight.
9 5 POT BLACK (CA079) H K Yim SR Soon worse than midfield. Unable to keep up with early speed. Made no impression in straight.
10 12 INSIGHTOREALITY (CA363) W M Lai -- Soon at back. Remained last into straight, never a factor.
11 10 WILFUL FLIGHT (BV179) K S Yu B/TT Towards rear. Steadied near the 400 M and found nothing thereafter.
12 4 GREAT DRAGON (CB060) G Mosse TT Not broke well, at back. Wide rounding the bend. Never able to feature.
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