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Race 2 (020)

DONGGUAN HANDICAP   Rating:40-15   1600m   Sha Tin   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 6 SOUTHERN SPRINGS (P139) D Whyte B/TT Rated 1 out 1 back. Peeled out rounding the home turn and after hitting the front near the 250m, was never headed and drew away in the run to the wire.
2 2 HAPPY KAISER (N130) O Doleuze -- Stalked the leader on the pain, had cover. Got a saloon passage along the fence in the straight and stayed on gamely.
3 3 BAMBOO DANCE (M327) T Angland B Not the best away settling midfield the fence with cover. Made good progress down the running.
4 11 SPICY SIAM (N090) T H So B/TT Slow to begin, settling behind midfield, the fence had cover. Railed up in the straight and closed off steadily.
5 10 NAMJONG TURBO (N250) K C Leung SR Raced wide early, rolled forward to eventually travel outside the leader in 2nd position after the 1000m, 1 off no cover. Gave way over the last 100m.
6 12 HUMONGUS (CJ265) K Teetan B/TT Ridden along early and took up a position 3 deep with cover worse than midfield. Kept battling away right to the line.
7 13 TOP POWER (M272) W M Lai -- Parked midfield, 3 wide with cover. Kept on one paced in the run to the post.
8 14 NOSTALGIA (N064) M Chadwick B Raced midfield, 2 deep with cover. Stayed on at the same speed in the final stretch.
9 9 HORSESHOE FORTUNE (CL098) C O'Donoghue B Settled with the backmakers, 2 wide with cover. Came wide in the straight but only plodded to the line.
10 5 BURGUNDY MAC (M205) W C Marwing B Parked 2nd last on the fence with cover. Showed no dash in the home straight and never looked likely.
11 8 FIERY PATROL (M360) A Suborics SR Travelled 2 deep with cover behind midfield. Failed to run on and gave ground in the run to the line.
12 1 KENSWORTH KID (N075) N Pinna B Raced in last position, 2-3 wide with cover. Came under pressure near the 800m, struggled thereafter, finishing well back.
13 7 EPEE DE HUA (CJ307) K C Ng V Speared forward and led along the paint. Was a beaten horse turning for home. (Bled)
14 4 SMART GUY (M377) H W Lai H Become posted 3 deep without cover after the 1200m whilst travelling behind the speed. Tailed out. (Vet reported heart irregularity after race).
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