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Race 5 (128)

SPIRIT RIDER HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1650m   Happy Valley   Good

Section 2

Placing Horse
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Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 6 SOLAR (CC198) Z Purton B/TT Checked at start, one from rear on fence about 7Ls off pace at halfway, closer about 4Ls back making final turn, stayed on well through the pack to lead inside final strides.
2 3 WONDERFUL BLESSING (CE198) B Prebble TT Checked at 1000 M and 4Ls back in 6th out 2-wide at 700 M, good headway to lead at the 200 M, no extra when headed inside final 50 M by winner.
3 2 I'M NO SQUARE (CG078) D Beadman TT 10Ls last at the 1200 M, 4-wide (widest of all) when 5Ls down in 9th on straightening, stayed on well for a place.
4 4 KING OF FISH (CB105) G Mosse B 2-wide and 3Ls back in 4th at 1200 M, every chance in 3rd at top of home straight, one-paced in the finish.
5 9 CHATER DE LAGO (CG246) A Delpech B/TT Got back, one from rear about 7Ls off pace at the 600 M, 5Ls last turning for home, made some fair late ground along the inner without threatening.
6 11 BEAUTIFUL CHOICE (CH130) M W Leung -- Led early on but couldn't cross to fence, tracked leader about neck down in 2nd out 2-wide until final turn, kept on at the same pace.
7 10 PROGRESSING TIMES (CC231) Y T Cheng TT Checked at 1000 M but recovered to hold a nice position on fence between 2Ls and 3Ls from the pace in 3rd until home turn, very one-paced and soon beaten.
8 1 WONG'S SUCCESS (CE107) M Nunes B Slow start, 3-back on fence about 3Ls off pace in 5th at halfway, same turning for home, held up for the entirety of home straight and not tested at all, ignore the run.
9 8 FUN (CH282) H W Lai -- Led by a neck on fence at 1200 M and shared the lead at top of home straight, found nothing off the bridle and soon beaten.
10 12 PILLOW KING (CE291) C K Tong B Checked at 1000 M, 6Ls back in 7th at 800 M but closer making final turn, soon outpaced.
PU 5 TELECOM OWNER (CH149) K Shea V/XB/TT Nicely placed in 3rd before breaking down at the 1000 M and pulled up.
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