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Race 7 (795)

SILVER GRECIAN HANDICAP   Rating:80-60   1800m   Happy Valley   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 2 DR LISTENING (V288) Z Purton H/CP1 Got away OK, then raced along rail behind midfield to home turn. Swung wide at turn-in, cruised forward to hit front 100m before pulling clear.
2 4 MCQUEEN (V013) K K Chiong XB First out, pressed forward from outside gate before taking sit one-out 1L from leader. Surged forward at turn in, hit front 250m, run down final 100m.
3 7 THUNDER STOMP (V279) H N Wong -- Hard ridden along the rail to lead approaching first turn, then put under a hold to straight. Shaken up passing 350m, joined up front 250m, kept on gamely.
4 9 KIRAM (T093) C Murray -- Jumped shadow approaching first turn, then slid into box seat back stretch, 2L from leader. Boxed on well early in straight before emptying close home.
5 3 WILLIE WAY (T281) K Teetan -- Outpaced early, settling behind midfield 6L from leader. Made some progress around home turn but only one-paced in straight.
6 10 EASY HEDGE (T409) J Moreira B/TT Away well, shared early pace before steadied 1300m, settling one-out, one-back. Made forward move 3-wide at turn in, kept on well to 200m before tiring.
7 5 HAPPY LIFE (V134) M L Yeung H/TT Away well, then raced ahead of midfield before losing position first turn and dropping back 6L from leader. Shaken up home turn but only one-paced.
8 1 TEN FLAMES (S447) D Whyte V Shifted across behind runners soon after start, then checked 1200m, dropping to last. Made some progress around home turn but one-paced in straight.
9 12 GOOD CHOICE (P423) C Y Ho XB Crowded out on jumping, restrained and shifted across behind runners to rail in last place before improving to behind midfield. Found little in straight when asked.
10 11 LITTLE ISLAND (T390) W M Lai CP Broke well, shared early pace to first turn, before easing 3L back in one-out position. Spent force soon after straightening.
11 6 LOTUS STRIKES BACK (T145) N Callan B Outpaced, racing towards rear to straight. Never in the hunt.
12 8 HAPPY CONTENDER (T363) C Schofield SR Pressed forward from outside draw before shifting in for cover behind midfield approaching first turn. Held position to straight before tiring.
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