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Race 5 (475)

KO YEE HANDICAP   Rating:80-60   1200m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 11 SMILING WATCH (M325) M L Yeung CP-/H/B1 Slow break, last pair early, rolled 3 wide with cover to race midfield 500m, wide into stretch, relentless closer, led last strides
2 6 RAINBOW FIGHTER (N193) D Whyte CP-/TT Smart break, taken back but unable to slot, rolled 3 wide no cover to 4th at 700m, shaken up & vied for lead final 250m, mugged last strides.
3 8 CITY POWER (M066) H W Lai B/SR Good start, trapped 3 wide no cover, slotted 1 back 1 off 800m, driven to lead 300m, joined & duelled final 250m, tapered & headed last strides.
4 4 MEDALLIST (N024) B Prebble B- Snagged back to settle at rear, switched wide & advanced final turn, stayed on strongly centre track, just missed frame.
5 10 REWARDING HERO (N376) W C Marwing H/XB Broke to advanced position, eased to fore of midfield on rail, off heels 800m & 600m, shuffled back, closed off for good gains in stretch.
6 2 SLICK BULLET (N141) C Y Ho XB/P2 Fair break, speed to lead 1100m, eased to 2nd on rail 800m, sharply off heels 700m, hard-ridden in stretch, boxed on evenly to wire.
7 7 RED COURAGE (N110) T Clark P1 Fast start, snagged back to midfield 1 off with cover, shaken up but one-paced in stretch drive.
8 3 HAPPY FOREVER (M034) O Doleuze B-/TT Broke well, raced rail midfield, off heels 800m, checked off heels 550m & lost ground, outpaced 400m, rallied for minor gains.
9 9 MAGNUMOUS (N251) M Chadwick TT Broke well, lacked early pace, raced 1 off behind midfield, plugged on evenly in stretch.
10 12 PACKING CROSS (N353) T H So -- Sharp start, raced 1 off to outright lead 800m, to rail 700m, headed under pressure 300m, weakened thereafter.
11 1 FUJIAN SPIRIT (N397) A Suborics B/H/TT Sluggish start, raced rail near rear, off heels 800m, switched 1 off 500m, last pair turning in, tame effort.
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