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Race 1 (555)

AUDEMARS PIGUET MILLENARY HANDICAP   Rating:80-60   1200m   Sha Tin   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 8 ROYAL DECREE (CE059) R Fradd B-/TT- In touch early, dropped back gradually to midfield 800 M. Ran on well along rail from 6th 400 M to hit front inside 100 M. Just held on.
2 12 LUCKY DANSKE (CD364) F Coetzee CP1/TT Never far off. 2Ls 4th final turn. Responded well 300 M to just miss narrowly at finish.
3 1 GIANFANTI (CD216) O Doleuze V/TT Slightly behind midfield. 7th early straight. Ran on well under pressure to be nearest at finish.
4 6 BRAINS TRUST (CE211) D Whyte -- Led field soon after start. Was joined near 800 M but regained 1L advantage final turn. Kept on but was one-paced when headed inside 100 M.
5 10 FLYING SPRINTER (CD021) H K Yim B Prominent. 1L 3rd rounding home bend. Kept on but failed quicken to challenge final 200 M.
6 2 SUDDEN SPLENDOR (CE251) L Innes -- Behind midfield. Kept on moderately closing stages.
7 3 OSCAR STAR (CC046) C Brown -- Towards rear. Kept on to make some minor recovery 200 M out.
8 5 AMSTERDAM (CE140) N Rawiller TT1 Towards rear. Made ground under pressure final 150 M.
9 9 MY LUCK (CE256) W C Marwing -- Slightly better than midfield. Dropped back a bit when wide rounding home bend. Unable to improve in straight.
10 14 SMART CHAMPION (CC324) W M Lai SR Prominent 2nd early. Dropped to 4th 800 M. Weakened steadily inside 200 M.
11 7 ENGINEERING WONDER (CB300) H W Lai -- Began awkwardly, losing ground. Towards rear to straight. Failed to recover when found no clear passage 300 M. (See Racing Incidents.)
12 13 ONE SHOT (CE212) S Dye -- Near rear throughout.
13 11 GOOD TRIO (CD029) B Prebble SR/B2 Slowly away, never a factor.
14 4 SENSIBLE WAY (CA175) A Delpech B Jumped well from widest draw. Joined the lead approaching 800 M. 1L 2nd final turn. Faded 250 M.
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