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Race 5 (362)

SIU SAI WAN HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1650m   Happy Valley   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 11 CHARITY GRAND (B358) K Teetan B/TT Moderately away, positioned on rail better than midfield, 2 to 3 lengths back, angled out near 500M, finished off strongly to score.
2 6 ALPHA HEDGE (B102) D Whyte CP Shifted out at start and bumped, raced 2 wide better than midfield, slightly improved after passing 500M, closed off well to take 2nd, just beaten by a head.
3 3 CINQUANTE CINQ (B404) M Chadwick -- Away with them, raced 2 wide behind midfield, 5 to 6 lengths back, similar position on turn, taken wide in straight and finished off strongly to take a place, nearest on line.
4 1 MERRYGOWIN (V396) Z Purton B Taken back to race 2 wide at rear, 7 lengths or so back, similar position on turn, made very good progress in straight to make frame.
5 8 POLYMER LUCK (T326) S De Sousa B Began well from gate 1, positioned 1-1/2L behind the leader on rail, same margin back on turn, finished off evenly.
6 7 HAPPY WARRIOR (A313) J Moreira CP Bumped start, positioned on rail in midfield, 4 lengths back, saved ground on turn, raced tight early in straight, inconvenienced shortly thereafter, finished off evenly when clear final 100M.
7 2 VICTORY POWER (B294) C Schofield B/TT Began awkwardly, raced 2 wide in midfield, moved a bit closer on turn, finished off evenly in straight.
8 9 CURLING LUXURY (A083) M L Yeung -- Jumped well from a tricky draw, sent forward to race prominently, 2 wide, improved on turn, took the lead near 500M, bumped early in straight, headed near 150M, slightly weakened thereafter.
9 4 GENERAL DINO (A193) N Callan B Taken back from a wide draw, raced at tail, still 8 lengths back turning in, made some headway in straight.
10 5 GREAT JOY (T338) C Y Ho B Taken back from gate 10, raced at rear on rail, 8 lengths back, there to turn, angled out early in straight and made minor progress.
11 10 MOTHER WISHES (B474) K C Leung TT Crowded on jumping, positioned on rail behind midfield, 6 lengths or so back, same position on turn, showed some response early in straight, raced tight near 100M, not ridden out thereafter.
12 12 SUPREME WITNESS (A357) M F Poon B/TT Average to begin, hard ridden early to take the lead, led by a length to turn, headed near 500M, bumped early in straight, weakened gradually 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