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Race 3 (213)

CATHAY PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL JOCKEYS' CHAMPIONSHIP (HANDICAP) - 1ST LEG   Rating:57-40   1800m   Happy Valley   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 6 HARRY HARRY (CD019) G Boss B- Settled worse than midfield. 4Ls off the leader at the Rock and steadily made up ground on the home turn. Switched out on straightening, quickened nicely and drew clear final 100 M.
2 5 SILVER MARK (CE226) R Moore V/TT Settled 2-wide behind midfield. Improved steadily making the home turn and ran on well over the final stages.
3 4 SAMBUOYANT (CE172) W M Lai B Raced 2-wide at midfield. Kept on well after straightening and steadily made up ground.
4 11 AURELIAN (CC025) Y Take CP Better than midfield in a 2-wide position. Kept within 3Ls of the pace back straight and improved to be within a length of the leader turning for home. Took the lead inside 200 M but couldn't find more to hold off principals final stages.
5 9 SPECIFIC SORCEROR (CA321) O Peslier B Raced along the rails at midfield. Kept on fairly after straightening. Held up and found no clear running over final 150 M and was not able to be fully tested.
6 3 GREEN IN BLUE (CD117) D Oliver CP-/B2 Niggled along early stages and raced 2-wide behind the pace. Kept on fairly after straightening but unable to find extra to remain in contention over the final 200 M.
7 10 THREE CLUBS (CG149) A Starke -- Off slowly. Settled 2-wide in a rearward spot. Swung out for a rally on straightening and was closest at finish.
8 7 BROWN BEAUTY (CC029) J Spencer B Off slowly. Raced along the fence behind midfield. Quickened on straightening but was held up in traffic inside final 100 M.
9 12 X-SPEED (CC341) J Castellano B Led field most of the way. Weakened final 200 M.
10 2 PIONERO (CD402) D Whyte B- Disputed lead before taking a sit behind the leader at 1400 M. Checked badly at 200 M and never recovered.
11 8 CHERISHED (CB160) D McDonogh P Missed the jump and raced in a rearward position until home straight. Never picked up and stayed on same pace to the finish.
12 1 BARRACUDA (CB320) A Suborics -- Unable to muster early speed and raced at the back. Trailed field into home straight and made no impression thereafter.
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