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Race 9 (009)

GARDEN ROAD HANDICAP   Rating:80-60   1400m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 1 JUN GONG (N325) T Angland CP- Taken back from wide draw but held one-off towards rear to turn, awkward on heels 600m, bumped, taken out 350m and finished off nicely.
2 3 KING'S PACT (N244) H W Lai TT Ridden forward but caught wide initially before finding cover into turn. Taken four-wide into straight and ran on well.
3 5 MIGHTY K (M315) Z Purton H/TT Began with field but held in pack away from fence. Held up for run early in straight, got clear 300m and finished off well.
4 6 AMBER DRAGON (P229) O Doleuze SR Taken back after start to sit one-off towards rear to turn. Bumped turn, wide into straight, ran on steadily under hard riding.
5 8 SUPREME FLIGHT (M199) C O'Donoghue TT Ridden along behind leading bunch but held wide without cover turn. Closed in top of straight but one-paced final stages.
6 7 LOMBARDI (CK406) W M Lai B Ridden forward inside early leader along fence before dropping back to 3rd when crossed. Shifted out 800m, kept on one-paced in straight.
7 11 TOWERING STORM (M401) C K Tong B Slow into stride, taken to rail at rear, turned wide, ran on well before baulked 50m, not tested final stages.
8 4 PLENTIFUL (CK319) C Y Lui B/TT Beaten for early pace, dropping 4-back along fence into turn. Switched out entering straight, made up some late ground.
9 10 FLYING CHAPARRAL (M245) T H So SR Ridden forward from wide draw to sit outside leader before turn. Second into straight before weakening steadily.
10 9 SMILING WATCH (M325) M L Yeung B/H Jumped with field, held rail 3-back from leader. Switched out turn but shifted in 400m to obtain clear running. One-paced.
11 12 PACKING MOTOR (P226) K Teetan XB Taken back from wide draw to trail field but away from fence. Taken wide into straight but found little under hard riding.
12 2 BEAUTY JOURNEY (P386) M Chadwick TT Jumped to front before taking box seat when crossed. Slightly inconvenienced turning for home but found nothing when run opened.
13 13 GREAT STORIES (N181) K C Leung H/SR Ridden to go forward from widest draw, hitting the front 1100m and crossing to fence. Collared 350m and faded quickly.
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