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Race 1 (471)

HYDERABAD HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1000m   Happy Valley   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 6 RIDE ON THE FIRE (M137) T Clark TT Led or disputed lead throughout, kicked 1L clear briefly shortly after straightening, just prevailed in a 3-way finish.
2 9 SECRET OF WINNING (CK205) D Whyte H/TT Began well from a wide draw, soon taken back to race 3-wide in forward of midfield, ran on well inside final 200 to fail by the narrowest of margins.
3 4 GOLD EDITION (N048) G Mosse H Disputed lead throughout, fought on doggedly under pressure to lose out in the bobbing of heads.
4 3 BET ON ME (CK376) C K Tong TT Never far off, settled one-out-one-back far side, lost position rounding home bend, renewed effort on straightening to do best work late.
5 2 SUPREME TAIJI (CL065) U Rispoli P-/H/B2/TT Slightly low out, soon picked up on rails to hold 5th about 2L off the speed, steadied passing 600 M, came closer on straightening but ran home one-paced.
6 11 VICTORY GENERAL (CL396) K C Leung V/XB Settled in midfield, steadied for one stride 500 M out, similar turning in, tight between runners inside 200 M, finished off race nicely.
7 1 EVER BEAUTY (CJ161) Z Purton XB Began fairly, settled 3 wide just behind leaders, dropped out tamely inside final 200 M.
8 5 PURE FORCE (M298) N Callan SR Began moderately, settled in last few, never nearer.
9 10 SUPER BROTHER (M299) A Suborics B Began moderately, raced in rear of midfield on rails despite niggled along, saved ground turning in, baulked for a run early in straight.
10 7 DIAMOND ANGEL (M212) B Prebble TT Always well back, never seen with a chance.
11 8 GAIN MORE (M395) H W Lai B1 Raced wide in last few, made no impression in straight.
12 12 FIVE STARS HOTEL (M269) J Lloyd -- Drawn widest, began with others, soon drifted back to last few, remained wide and well behind throughout.
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