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Race 5 (261)

YIK YAM HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1800m   Happy Valley   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
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Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 10 BATURO (CH029) K C Leung -- Shared speed, took up lead soon after start, controlled affairs throughout, dropped anchor in mid-section, challenged at Rock, lost lead on bend, fought back in straight and held off late rivals.
2 8 OLYMPICSHIP (CJ283) G Mosse CP-/B2/TT Out well enough, assumed ideal spot 1-out-1-back, had good run throughout, ridden along on bend to go with first two, battled bravely in straight getting close late.
3 9 ROCKET AND GOLD (CH015) B Prebble B/TT Slow into stride, raced near last on rails 7Ls or so off speed, had job to do on turning, made many lengths from well back for a remarkable 3rd.
4 5 JOLLY WONGCHOY (CH076) O Doleuze TT Fast into stride, strode up outside leader, had easy time to Rock before applying pressure to leader, took over at 400 M, held advantage to inside 200 M before run ended.
5 2 SUPER SURPRISE (CH210) D Whyte B Fair beginning, behind midfield on rails 5Ls or so away, had soft run to bend, saved ground and gradually progressed before running out of room late.
6 1 FANTASTIC DANCER (CJ001) J Victoire PC-/V2/TT Angled into running line, had fair run 6Ls or so from speed, tracked 3-wide on turning, made some late ground without threatening.
7 4 BEST NOODLE (CJ278) M Chadwick TT Began in line, posted 3-wide without cover for first half, dropped in down back, urged on bend, just battled away at same speed.
8 7 HEALTHY BLUEBERRY (CK222) Y T Cheng -- Tardy into stride, ended up 4Ls back on fence, had an easy time in mid-section, in traffic turning at steadied 100 M, one-paced thereafter.
9 12 FORTUNE DRAGON (CH324) J Lloyd B/TT Failed to muster, drifted right back, raced 3-wide with cover 7Ls down first half. 2-wide thereafter, didn't respond in straight and just plugged to line.
10 11 ICE FIRE (CJ272) W M Lai SR/XB/H Away nicely, took a spot on early leaders back, fair run to mid-point before unbalanced and lost ground, didn't handle bend and lost position further, no finish.
11 3 LUCKY MONEY (CE159) M W Leung V-/CP1 Didn't show usual purpose early, ended up in midfield 5Ls or so back, fair run to bend, angled wide turning, lacked a finish in straight.
12 6 SWEET BABY (CG294) H W Lai B Restrained to tail, well back 8Ls or so from speed, had plenty to do on bend, struggled in run to line.
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