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Race 6 (614)

PEEL RISE HANDICAP   Rating:75-55   1400m   Sha Tin   Yielding

Section 1

Placing Horse
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Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 11 SOLAR EMPIRE (CB299) M Cahill -- Soon led on the fence, headed by OPERA MAGIC 1100 M out, raced in 3rd place 2Ls off the pace on the fence through to home straight, led about 180 M out, hung on gamely.
2 7 CORAJOSO (CB230) B Prebble SR 2nd last when 2-wide and 3Ls off pace 1000 M out, 3-wide and 7Ls down into home straight, held up for a clear run until 250 M out, 5Ls down 200 M out, finished off very strongly, went close.
3 5 OPERA MAGIC (CB404) P H Lo B Knuckled leaving gates, driven to lead 1100 M out, got to fence 2Ls in front 900 M out, 1L up into home straight, headed by winner 180 M out, kept on well under pressure and didn't fade.
4 10 SIR OCTAVIUS (CB427) S Dye -- Settled worse than midfield 2-wide and about 6Ls off pace down back straight, still towards rear and 4-wide when 6Ls off pace entering straight, 3Ls down 200 M out, nearest at the finish.
5 12 TAKING THE LEAD (CB275) D Whyte -- 2-wide and roughly 5Ls off the speed in about 8th from back to home straight, hanging in under pressure when 3Ls off pace 200 M, kept hanging, was clipped 100 M out, eased close home.
6 6 FORTUNE LIFE (CB207) G Schofield -- 2-wide and 4Ls off pace 1000 M out when 7th, niggled along 700 M out to keep up, still 4Ls down entering straight, always outpaced through closing stages.
7 3 REWARD (BV116) M Walker BO Bumped at the start, 2-wide and 2Ls off pace in about 4th place through to home straight when hard ridden to lie up, kept on at the one speed.
8 13 NEVER SAY NEVER (BT028) D Beasley SR-/TT Caught 3-wide without cover 2Ls off pace 1000 M out, in 2nd place half a length off pace out 3-wide from 800 M to home straight, in 3rd place but giving ground 200 M out, faded.
9 1 KALIMANTAN (CB262) W C Marwing -- 4-wide without cover in midfield 1000 M out, 3-wide in 5th spot 3Ls off pace 800 M out, about 2Ls down 100 M out when clipped heels of TAKING THE LEAD, knuckled, eased down.
10 14 FAST TRACK (CB375) K C Tsang P Checked at the start, niggled along on fence in rear when 10Ls off the pace, improved to midfield 5Ls off pace entering straight, still there and all out at the 200 M, same pace to line.
11 2 BEAUTIFUL LIFE (CC292) R Fradd -- 3-wide and 10Ls off the speed 1000 M out in rear bunch, 4-wide into home straight and last when still 10Ls down, no impression.
12 8 GALLANT HORSE (CA128) C Williams -- 2Ls off pace on fence 1200 M out, in midfield about 3Ls off the speed on the inner 800 M out, similarly placed but hard ridden entering straight, faded steadily.
13 9 EXCITING TIMES (CB169) F Coetzee TT 3-wide 5Ls off the speed in midfield 1000 M out, 3-wide and 4Ls off pace from the 800 M to homestretch, under strong pressure 400 M out, found nothing, beaten 200 M out.
TNP 4 MASCOT TREASURE (BV248) K S Yu B Took no part.
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