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Race 1 (505)

YEE WO STREET HANDICAP   Rating:40-10   1650m   Happy Valley   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
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Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 9 GRAND GENERAL (CJ113) C Y Ho B/H Began with others, settled just off the leader of the main group far side, came within 3Ls of one-time tear-away pacemaker turning for home, fought on well to just get up on line.
2 8 GORGEOUS RULER (CK403) W M Lai B/TT Held a prominent position in the main group behind the tear-away leader, switched wide from within striking distance turning in, fought on gamely down centre of straight to miss narrowly.
3 6 INCREDIBLE EAGLE (CK338) B Prebble B Began awkwardly, settled in midfield on rails, saved ground turning in, fought on steadily to be nearest at finish.
4 12 NOBLE TWINS (CH257) J Lloyd B Jostled at start losing ground, travelled behind midfield until straight, ran home nicely to do best work late.
5 10 MULTILOVE (CL122) G Mosse TT Attempted to make all, soon drew clear a tear-away leader by as many as 8Ls far side, came back to the main group rounding home bend but still held 1L advantage turning for home, just swamped final strides. (Jockey warned.)
6 11 WINNING STRATEGY (CJ353) W C Marwing B Soon restrained from a wide gate to race at the back of the field, remained same when widest of all runners turning for home, finished off race strongly down the centre of the straight, did best work late.
7 3 GOLDEN BOY (CJ263) K C Leung B/TT Quickly into stride to cross for rails from the widest barrier, led the main group just trailing the tear-away leader by 8Ls far side, came within 1L of leader when its pace slackened rounding home bend, kept on steadily.
8 5 LUCKY EMPEROR (CK407) H W Lai B Began fairly and niggled at early, not far off the leader of the main group far side, became midfield rounding home bend, kept on steadily under pressure in the run home.
9 4 EVER KING (CE147) D Whyte B/TT Soon settled at the back, ran home one-paced under pressure.
10 1 CLOVIS (CH044) P Strydom -- Settled behind midfield, made short-lived effort around home bend, ran home one-paced.
11 7 JOYFUL YEARS (CG143) M L Yeung B Settled in midfield, commenced run at Rock to reach 3rd when wide around home bend, soon weakened after straightening. (Lame next day.)
12 2 FORTUNE WARRIOR (CD096) B Doyle -- Made no show. (Lame next day.)
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