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Race 7 (440)

LUCKY NINE HANDICAP   Rating:80-60   1200m   Sha Tin   Yielding

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 5 GALLANT EXPRESS (D442) A Hamelin E/P1 Behind midfield in joint 9th on the rails, saved ground on the inside turning for home, ran on well inside final 250 metres to claim victory close to home.
2 12 SUPER FORTUNE (G065) K Teetan CP-/TT Jumped fairly but soon recovered along the rails to join the leaders, took up running 800 metres out, kicked 2L clear over 200 metes out and flattered, caught close to home.
3 6 COPARTNER FIONN (G256) V Borges -- Lost ground at the start settling in last few, obtained a clear run over 200 metres out, finished off the race well.
4 3 OUR LUCKY GLORY (G292) L Ferraris SR1 Settled in midfield on the rails, came to challenge after straightening, fought on under pressure inside final 250 metres to be nearest at finish.
5 9 KUMASI (G100) C Y Ho -- Settled behind midfield in joint 9th, switched out for a run entering home straight, fought on steadily without threatening.
6 2 FIVE ELEMENTS (E423) Z Purton CP-/V1 Settled slightly worse than midfield, soon came to challenge under pressure after straightening, unable to sustain effort and lost placing inside final 120 metres.
7 8 RIVER VIEWS (G212) L Hewitson TT Jumped awkwardly from the widest gate, wide with leaders early before taken back from the 1050 metres, some 4L back in 6th coming onto home bend, remained wide turning in, fought on until finding no extra inside the 100 metres.
8 10 QUADRUPLE DOUBLE (B250) M F Poon TT Began well but soon taken back, some 4L back in 5th rounding home bend, found nothing under pressure in straight.
9 11 REVE PARISIEN (E335) M Chadwick -- Settled some 3L back in 4th on the rails, found nothing under pressure in home straight.
10 4 READY TO WIN (E422) K C Leung CP/XB/TT Settled in last few from a wide gate, never seen with a chance.
11 13 HARMONY N HOME (C531) A Badel -- Soon taken back from a wide gate, trailed the field from rounding home bend and widest runner turning into straight, made no further impression.
12 7 MIGHTY VALOR (C338) R Maia V1/TT- Soon ridden to lead, obtained 2-wide position coming onto home bend and headed inside the 800 metres, came under pressure from a similar position into straight, folded up quickly inside final 200 metres.
13 1 SPARKLING DRAGON (B033) D Moor TT Broke well to share early pace, shifted one back to 3rd passing the 1000 metres, weakened under pressure after straightening.
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