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Race 7 (638)

LUNG HANG HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1000m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 1 CHOCOLATE TYCOON (BT257) F Coetzee B Broke well when steadily dropped towards rear of midfield. 5Ls down 400 M out, made steady ground on outer final 250 M to snatch race final stride.
2 3 GREEN FINDER (CB011) A Marcus TT Fractious and damaged rear gate. Did not jump well, quickly recovered to be just off pace. Ran on well to hit front inside final 100 M, just touched off by winner on the line.
3 7 THE MOST DAUNTLESS (BT171) M W Leung B Up with pace on inside rail, drifted out 500 M out to be four off rail. Stayed on well final stages.
4 12 HEAVENLY WIND (BP313) Y T Cheng -- There or thereabouts throughout, just missed a minor placing. (Rider broke whip near the 400 M.)
5 9 ETERNAL START (BV079) W M Lai B Always on firing line, stayed on well closing stages to hold every chance until overhauled by placegetters near finish.
6 11 SIR TIMAH (BT063) E Saint-Martin SR Midfield before running on a bit concluding stages.
7 4 HAPPY YEARS (CB149) S K Sit -- Settled forward of midfield, came under pressure 400 M out, kept on same pace without quickening.
8 10 WILFUL FLIGHT (BV179) D Whyte B/TT Midfield throughout, unable to quicken.
9 2 TABBRIS (CB088) D Dunn B Behind front runners to 300 M, dropped away tamely from 200 M.
10 13 SHERDIL (CA305) K C Tsang -- In front of mid-division towards inside rail. Unable to keep up from 200 M, dropped away steadily.
11 8 AFICIONADO (BV293) S Dye -- Not far away before beginning to give ground 250 M out.
12 6 FLYING FAST (CB315) C Williams -- Began badly and lost ground, outpaced at rear racing greenly throughout.
13 5 DASH FOR VICTORIES (CB389) K H Ting -- Jumped very awkwardly and was towards rear throughout, raced greenly final 200 M.
14 14 POPULAR CHOICE (CB112) K S Yu B/H Badly outpaced on jumping, under pressure but trailed field throughout.
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