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Race 3 (281)

LIAONING HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1600m   Sha Tin   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 4 LIVERBIRD (CE055) E Saint-Martin B Unable to find early speed and raced in rear section. Picked up 300 M out and swept past rival to take the lead final 150 M. Won going away.
2 6 KING OF FISH (CB105) D Beadman B No Comments on Running information for this horse.
3 9 KEY WINNER (CG157) O Doleuze TT Jumped awkwardly and was eased back to race in rear section. Rallied in the straight for a minor placing.
4 14 ABLE STANDARD (CG043) M Nunes B/TT Among early leaders. Eased back at 1200 M and raced 3 to 4Ls off the lead. Quickened after straightening and took the lead 250 M out. Unable to sustain effort thereafter.
5 3 CHAMPION PIONEER (CG305) G Mosse BO Behind midfield. Widest turning for home. Closed the race off fairly despite hanging out.
6 8 EXPEDITIOUS (CE136) K T Yeung XB2 Better than midfield. 2 back on the fence turning for home. Caught behind slow traffic in the early part of the straight. Closed off only fairly after finding a clear run over the last 200 M.
7 10 KINGSTON TEMPLE (CH234) W M Lai B1 Squeezed back at the start and raced behind midfield. Towards the rear on straightening and made up ground by running past tired runners.
8 12 ALWAYS ZIETEN (CB090) H W Lai -- No Comments on Running information for this horse.
9 13 NIGHT HUNTER III (CH102) Z Purton -- Raced along the rails behind midfield. Angled out turning for home and closed the race off only fairly.
10 5 EASY GAME (CC346) S Dye PC- Trailed field for most of the race. Under the whip making home turn and only ran past a few beaten runners.
11 2 WONDERFUL BLESSING (CE198) K L Chui B/TT Never more than 2Ls off the lead. A length down on straightening. Unable to find more and was swamped final 250 M. (Mucopus.)
12 11 PICTURE PERFECT (CD297) M W Leung B Pressed forward and raced in the lead. Held a length's advantage into the home straight but was swamped final 250 M. (Lame morning after.)
13 7 MIRACULOUS (CE115) C K Tong TT- Led early stages. Behind the pace at the turn but struggled to keep up. Weakened after straightening.
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