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Race 5 (754)

WINNING PARTNERSHIP HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1400m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 5 KYNAM (P213) K C Leung XB/CP2 Rousted widest to lead, crossed to rail 950m, shaken up 400m, all out & joined at head 300m, fought off rival & exerted 150m, boxed on to wire.
2 3 YOUNG TALENT (N202) N Callan B/TT Broke OK, raced 3 wide until shifted in to 1 off fore of midfield 950m, switched out turn & driven to 3rd 300m, nicked 2nd close home.
3 2 MY GOAL (CJ131) W M Lai B Smart start, raced handy & settled 1 off with cover, 3 wide 520m, driven to 2nd 420m, joined lead 300m, run flattened 150m, tapered to wire.
4 10 VARA PEARL (S138) J Moreira -- Prominent at break, snagged to sit 3 wide no cover midfield, driven wide into stretch & outpaced but stayed on late for minor inroads.
5 14 PLAIN BLUE BANNER (S070) K Teetan B Snagged from wide to race rear rank 3 wide, progress very wide into stretch & hard ridden, closed soundly mid-track without threatening.
6 9 UNIQUE HAPPIEST (S245) C Y Ho B-/H Fast start & disputed lead, son, skipped to fore of midfield on rail, checked off heels 950m, shifted out & driven 450m, kept on evenly.
7 7 COLLAGEN (P302) M Du Plessis CP-/B1/TT Fast break to dispute lead, soon settled 1 off no cover & rolled to 2nd 890m, driven 430m, outpaced but plugged on in defeat.
8 11 ALL TIMES LUCKY (P064) T Berry XB Slow start, raced rail midfield, checked 950m & lost spot, soon recovered, shaken up 400m, kept on for minor inroads.
9 13 FRIENDS OF YAN OI (M406) M Chadwick TT Sluggish break, sat 1 off with cover behind midfield, ridden 420m, stayed on for minor headway.
10 4 BEAUTY AHEAD (S182) C Reith TT Broke well & bustled initially, sat 1 off with cover midfield, under pressure & driven turning in, plugged on tepidly.
11 8 FIVE STEP (P448) T Angland SR-/B1 Slow start, soon at tail 1 off, last & driven turning in, unbalanced 300m, plodded on past weakening rivals.
12 1 CIRCUIT FORTUNE (P357) Z Purton TT Tardy start, bustled to sit 3 wide with cover behind midfield, niggled 600m, driven 500m, found little & plodded home tamely.
13 12 LIBERAL OF MIND (P122) A Suborics XB-/B1 Tardy break, raced rail near tail, forward a spot 800m, driven into stretch, found nothing in weak run home.
14 6 WINNING NINE (P393) C K Tong B/TT Fast start & driven to slot rail 1100m, settled 1 back, under pump turning in, outpaced when checked 380m, faded thereafter.
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