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Race 8 (608)

THE LI CUP (HANDICAP)   Rating:100-80   1600m   Sha Tin   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
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Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 10 WINNING LEADER (N268) Y T Cheng H Placed along the inside rail, always in touch, held up for clear running early straight, came through a narrow gap near 200M, closed off well to wear down the leader last stride.
2 7 BLAZING SPEED (P192) G Mosse TT Settled 3Ls behind leader in 4th, swept to the lead 250M, continued on well only to be caught by winner final stride.
3 1 OUTDOOR PEGASUS (CL173) K C Leung SR/TT Lost ground at the start, recovered to race behind midfield, held up early straight, ran on to chase first two final 150M but was well held.
4 8 NICE FOLKS (CL421) O Doleuze B Restrained near the rear, shaken up 450M but lacked instant acceleration, got going late and narrowly lost out on 3rd place.
5 9 FAMILISTS (M102) R Fourie B Switched off to the rear, 7Ls off leader in middle stages, held up early straight but finished off only fairly once a clear run presented mid-straight.
6 2 BUSINESS AS USUAL (M057) T Angland H Tracked the pace, brief effort early straight, faded final 200M.
7 5 PERFECT CHEERS (M341) Z Purton B/TT Soon taken across behind runners, settled on the outside of rear pair, not quickened under pressure, never involved.
8 4 REAL SUPREME (CL247) A Suborics PC-/B2/TT Led steadily first half, went quicker in the 3rd quarter, headed 250M, weakened badly near 100M.
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