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Race 7 (541)

LANTAU ISLAND HANDICAP   Rating:90-70   1650m   Sha Tin   Fast

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 11 TEMMOKU (BV108) C Williams -- Settled on fence behind midfield in early and middle stages. Crept up along the fence rounding home turn to be closer to pace upon straightening. Responded well under pressure. Hit front 250 M out and coasted home.
2 10 MAGICAL WARRIOR (CB109) S Dye -- Slowly away and trailed field into home straight. Unable to obtain clear run in early part of the straight. All out at 300 M and ran on strongly in the closing stages to be nearest at finish.
3 12 INDUSTRIAL PRIDE (CB179) Y T Cheng B Soon raced 2-wide and near rear until home straight. Kept on well in straight but was no threat to winner.
4 8 GLORY HERO (CA057) A Marcus BO Broke well and led on fence until challenged 1200 M out. Settled just behind leader until regaining lead from 2-wide position 600 M out. Headed by winner final 250 M. One-paced to line.
5 13 MASCOT TREASURE (BV248) K S Yu B-/P2 Ridden early to be in disputed lead until settling 2Ls to 3Ls behind pace in the middle stages. 4-wide turning in. Unable to quicken in straight.
6 9 SALENTINO (CC058) G Schofield -- Jumped well from wide draw but was caught very wide rounding first turn. Travelled near rear until home straight. Ran on well and made up some late ground final stages.
7 5 ZIETENGO BOY (BV143) M Cahill P 4-wide near midfield entering first turn. Remained in similar position until home straight. One-paced to line.
8 6 FLORAL KING (CB370) S K Sit B Caught wide near midfield entering first turn. Remained in rearward position until put under pressure 600 M out. Made up some ground in the early part of the straight and one-paced to line.
9 3 GREEN CENTURY (CA256) D Dunn P1 Hung out badly rounding first turn and raced 3-wide near midfield in back straight. 4-wide turning in and found no extra in straight.
10 1 COMMANDER CHARLIE (BS155) K T Yeung SR Ridden early to be near pace rounding first turn. Settled near midfield for a good part of the back straight. Improved from 2-wide position rounding home turn. All out at 300 M out and one-paced to line.
11 2 LOYAL DEVOTION (BV075) R Fradd -- Began well from wide draw but was caught wide in the first turn. Travelled near midfield until rounding home 4-wide. Made no impression in the straight. (Lame.)
12 7 HAPPY CONTENDER (CC152) W M Lai BO Soon raced near rear. Niggled along to be closer to midfield in the middle stages. Widest turning in and found nothing thereafter.
13 4 RUN AND WIN (CA131) D Whyte B 4-wide near pace entering first turn and gained lead 1200 M out. Commenced to weaken 600 M out and dropped out rapidly in the 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