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Race 6 (625)

TATE'S CAIRN HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1600m   Sha Tin   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
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Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 2 SOUTH BREEZE (CG241) G Mosse -- Eased to sit about midfield 2-wide, settled nicely 5Ls behind the leader, not suited by the slow pace, delivered a strong finishing effort as usual to score a narrow victory.
2 12 NICKU NICKU (CC372) K T Yeung B/SR Eased to rear, 10Ls off the leader 2 to 4-wide, harmed by the slow tempo, lacked room at 400 M, dashed impressively when clear at 200 M to finish a strong 2nd, just missed by a narrow margin.
3 5 SUPER FANTASY (CD162) A Delpech TT Eased to sit worse than midfield 2-wide, 7Ls behind the leader, raced keenly, closed the race off strongly last 300 M despite not being suited by the slow pace.
4 13 WAIT FOR ME (CE332) M Nunes -- Eased to rear, 10Ls off the leader, trapped 3 to 5-wide, covered too much ground and harmed by the slow pace, dashed strongly 400 M and threatened briefly, however run ended at 100 M.
5 4 HOLD HANDS (CH116) C K Tong B Eased to sit just behind the pace early, however failed to get cover, moved up 1200 M to take the rail and led at slow early sectionals, hung on strongly until 100 M when overhauled and flattened.
6 10 CHINESE BOY BOY (CH157) D Nikolic -- Slowly away, 8-1/2Ls off the leader along the fence, not suited by the slow tempo, little dash 200 M, improving effort.
7 14 CHEERFUL HAPPINESS (CE220) W M Lai V/XB Eased at start, 8Ls off the leader, trapped 3-wide and no cover throughout and harmed by the slow pace, made the run early 900 M, soon emptied 300 M.
8 9 RED WINE HONEY (CE287) B Prebble B Pushed to take a comparatively forward position along the rail, no cover early, 3Ls off the slow pace, lacked turn of foot in straight, flattened 200 M.
9 3 SPEEDING MOLLY (CC227) K L Chui SR/TT Eased back, 8-1/2Ls off the leader 2-wide, not suited by the slow pace, swept forward 4-wide on straightening, little dash in final stages.
10 7 SPIRIT OF LO PAN (CH140) Y T Cheng B Pushed to take a prominent spot, no cover early, 3Ls behind the leader 2-wide, favoured by the slow early sectionals, weakened 300 M.
11 1 FIRST KNIGHT (CB357) E Saint-Martin B Raced worse than midfield along the fence, 6Ls off the leader, harmed by the slow pace and totally blocked in straight, just ran on but not properly tested.
12 6 WIN FOR ALL (CD002) D Whyte B/TT Always prominent, no cover early, 1-1/2Ls behind the leader along the fence, helped by the slow tempo, however weakened quickly 300 M.
13 11 SUPER POWER (CH117) S Dye TT1 Eased back, not suited by the slow pace, never competitive.
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