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Race 7 (103)

TAI TAM HANDICAP   Rating:80-60   1200m   Happy Valley   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 12 SHINING ACE (C229) K Teetan B Jumped fairly from the one draw settling just off the pace in 3rd on the rail, travelled keenly when pace slackened in back straight, switched out for a clear run over 200 metres out and gained upper hand close to home.
2 1 DANCING FIGHTER (C180) J Moreira SR/TT Soon recovered from a moderate start from a wide gate improving steadily wide in back straight to join the leaders on home bend, gained slender advantage under pressure 200 metres out only to be caught close to home.
3 8 BUOYANT BOY (A317) C Y Ho TT Broke well but soon dropped to midfield in 7th, switched wide turning for home, finished off the race well down the centre of the track.
4 10 PERFECT PAIR (C027) C Schofield -- Settled worse than midfield from a wide gate, came under pressure and wide entering home straight, ran on well down the centre of the track to be nearest at finish.
5 11 BREEDERS' SKY (C162) H N Wong CP Broke well, settled just off the pace in 2nd before hitting the front narrowly entering home straight, found no extra when headed 200 metres out.
6 2 MY ALLY (B261) Z Purton TT Broke well and ridden forward from a wide-ish gate to lead with a steady pace on the rail passing the 1000 metres, headed coming onto home turn and steadily faded.
7 7 STARLIGHT (V273) H T Mo P- Jumped awkwardly and stumbled dropping to behind midfield in 8th despite niggled along, remained similar on the rail to home straight, kept on steadily without quickening.
8 4 YOUNG LEGEND (B097) B Shinn H/TT Settled in forward of midfield in 6th within 3L of pace, saved ground on inside turning for home, faded gradually under pressure.
9 3 SIMPLY BIG (B352) K H Chan XB Jumped well, shuffled back to 5th over 2L off the pace, gradually faded under pressure after straightening.
10 9 MOMENTUM GALAXY (C275) K C Leung H/P Settled in last few from a wide draw, switched wide into home straight, produced good late impression down the centre of the track.
11 6 INTERSTELLAR (C270) L Hewitson TT1 Taken back from the widest gate and trailed the field to home straight, saved ground turning in, found nothing.
12 5 HAPPY FAMILY (C116) T H So H/P Jumped awkwardly, always in last few and never seen with a chance.
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