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Race 1 (231)

JAFFE HANDICAP   Rating:60-35   2200m   Happy Valley   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
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Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 6 DYNAMIC EAGLE (B072) A Badel -- Jumped well from gate 1, took the lead easily, travelled comfortably in the early stages, briefly headed near 750M, retook the lead 600M, led by 1-1/2L on turn, kept on well in straight to score.
2 2 ABOVE (B345) C Schofield B Average to begin, positioned 4 lengths behind the leader on rail, commenced move after passing 500M, very wide into straight, finished off well to take 2nd, always held.
3 9 PRETTY BAUHINIA (A135) K Teetan B2/TT2 Moderately away from gate 9, taken back to race at tail, moved a bit closer along the rail on turn, made some headway in straight to take a place, no threat to the first two.
4 1 METHANE (C469) C L Chau -- Clean jump, positioned 2 to 3 lengths behind the leader on rail, similar position on turn, angled out 350M, finished off evenly.
5 7 KUNGFUMASTER PANDA (C153) K C Leung B/TT Jumped with them, raced 2 wide slightly behind midfield, travelled keenly in the early stages, improved after passing 850M, 1-1/2L back on turn, peaked early in straight, weakened gradually final 150M.
6 4 MAGNETISM (V114) N Callan B/TT Taken back to race towards rear on the inside, angled out after entering the back straight, commenced move 750M, 3 lengths or so back on turn, peaked early in straight, ran on evenly thereafter.
7 8 HAY RUN (V337) V Borges XB Began well, raced 2 wide slightly better than midfield, 3 wide from 800M, slightly hampered and dropped towards rear 600M, peaked on turn, showed nothing in straight.
8 5 BULLISH GLORY (A118) T Piccone H Average to begin, trapped wide in midfield early, moved a bit closer 1700M, 2 wide from 1500M, gradually dropped towards rear after passing 800M, emptied and eased early in straight.
9 3 CHUNG WAH SPIRIT (A168) J Moreira -- Taken back to race 2 wide towards rear, sent forward after entering the back straight, took the lead 750M, peaked and headed 600M, weakened from 500M, emptied and eased early in straight. (Lame left front leg next day morning.)
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