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Race 2 (359)

YUEN LONG HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1650m   Happy Valley   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 12 CLASSA SUPREME (CG261) T H So TT Sent forward to cross and lead early. Travelled comfortably along the rail, got a breather after the 1000 M then quickened passing the 600 M to create an unassailable lead. Won in good style.
2 5 PRECISION MAGIC (CJ262) B Prebble -- Settled behind midfield 1 off with cover. Inched forward mid race and swung into the home turn full of running and finished off nicely under hard riding.
3 6 WIN A DOZEN (CH262) D Beadman TT Raced in 3rd position 1 off. Enjoyed a good run in the race and battled on gamely over the latter stages.
4 3 OTTIMO (CK238) Y T Cheng -- Taken back from an outside gate to settle with the backmakers on the fence. Peeled out early in the straight and closed off soundly.
5 2 SOMETHING SPECIAL (CJ014) A Gryder -- From a wide alley was taken across behind runners to settle towards the rear along the fence. Finished off strongly.
6 8 BULB TREASURE (CH048) W M Lai -- Parked behind the front runners along the paint. Made fair ground in the straight.
7 1 MAINLAND SHUTTLE (CG315) G Mosse TT Travelled slightly worse than midfield, 1 off with cover. Whacked away at the same pace in the run home.
8 4 PACIFIC ALLIANCE (CC230) J Victoire V Settled around midfield on the rails. Kept to the inside in the final stretch but stayed on at the same speed.
9 9 DR WELL (CD165) M L Yeung -- Settled in second position along the fence. Didn't quicken when the tempo increased after the 600 M and struggled over the concluding stages.
10 11 ROCKALOT (CH163) J Lloyd B/TT After being caught wide in the early stages was eased back to the rear of the field. Failed to lengthen in the home straight.
11 10 FANTASTISCH (CK017) Z Purton H/TT Caught 3-wide early without cover then managed to get a trail after the 1000 M. Weakened noticeably in the run to the line finishing well back. (To trial.)
12 7 BEST MATE (CK059) C W Wong -- Settled 1 off with cover behind the speed, then after the 1000 M, raced 3-wide without cover. Tailed out in the straight. (To trial.)
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