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Race 4 (501)

TSING YI HANDICAP   Rating:40-0   1600m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 8 SEIZE THE SPIRIT (B030) J Moreira -- Raced prominently, checked near the 1100m before getting good run 1,1 after that point. Eased 3 wide approaching corner, dashed to lead at 350m, continued nearly 2L clear inside last 100m, held under 1L advantage on line.
2 1 DAILY CHARM (D398) M Chadwick B/TT Pushed forward to lead. Headed by winner shortly after cornering, tried hard all the way to line & bridged margin to under 1L on line after being further behind inside last 150m.
3 5 CIRCUIT NUMBER ONE (B373) R Maia CP/H/TT Raced on leaders back for majority. Steadied at the 400m when attempting to improve between runners, got clear soon after before finishing well in last 250m to run third.
4 14 WICKER (B425) H T Mo B Pushed forward from outside barrier, shifted to race outside the leader at the 1100m (rider suspended). Hard ridden on cornering, finished off evenly to hold 4th, and beaten 2.5L.
5 2 REGENCY GEM (C035) Z Purton B-/TT Began only fairly, drifted back to race at the tail. Continued near the tail, around 5L form the lead on cornering before making some late headway between runners in the straight.
6 3 SURE WIN WIN (D407) C Schofield -- Raced in midfield on rail, checked & lost ground near the 1100m. Drifted further back in the middle stages, cornered in second half, 3.5L from lead entering last section before finishing only evenly in straight.
7 13 GOLDEN GENERAL (A346) K Teetan SR Drifted back to worse than midfield, wide & with cover. Improved to midfield when being left without cover near half-way. Continued to improve when wide, 2L behind on straightening before finishing only fairly in straight.
8 11 REEVE'S MUNTJAC (C174) A Hamelin V-/XB/B2/TT No early speed, raced just worse than midfield on rail. Inconvenienced near 1100m. Continued near rear on cornering, over 4L from lead entering last section, passed a few tiring runners but never likely.
9 9 ALLOY KING (D287) C Y Ho B Steadied from wide gate after the start, shifted across to midfield, 3 wide with cover before shifting one off rail near the 900m. Entered last section under 2L from lead before peaking at the 250m & offering nothing thereafter.
10 6 INDIGENOUS STAR (A081) M F Poon -- Raced just worse than midfield between runners before being hampered near the 1100m. Shifted wider approaching the corner, straightened second widest 4.5L from lead before making no headway in race to line.
11 7 ROSSE SCARPE (D081) H N Wong H1 Improved position after the start, raced just forward of midfield before being checked near the 1100m, continued along rail on straightening when 2L from the lead before weakening poorly in the straight.
12 12 PROUD SKY (V406) H W Lai V Had no speed after start, raced third from last early. Inconvenienced & moved 3 wide near 1100m. Forced wider & without cover near the 850m. Forced wider approaching corner before weakening out in straight. Well beaten.
13 10 SHINEALOT (C046) N Callan B Raced midfield between runners after start before being checked away from heels near the 1100m. Was steadied when awkwardly placed on multiple occasions in middle stages before weakening out poorly in straight. Well beaten.
14 4 APOLAR WARRIOR (D073) K C Leung V Slow to begin & raced at tail after start. Moved into 3 wide line with cover after first section. Hampered near the 1100m & raced keenly. Forced very wide approaching corner, straightened the widest before weakening poorly.
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