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Race 5 (582)

POSITIVE AGEING 1400M HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1400m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
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Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 11 WAR OF COURAGE (C483) K H Chan B Jumped well from a wide draw, raced in 2nd, 2 wide, same position on turn, hard ridden approaching 300M, hit the front 150M, kept on well to the line and scored.
2 10 RED HARE KING (H188) K Teetan TT Began fairly, positioned 1-1/2L behind the leader on rail, saved ground on turn, finished off well to take 2nd, always held.
3 7 WAR WEAPON (E257) A Badel XB/TT Taken back from the widest draw, raced at tail, 7 lengths or so back, same margin back turning in, finished off very strongly to take a place, nearest finish.
4 3 LUCKY GOLD (G112) C Y Ho B Jumped with them, raced 2 wide slightly better than midfield, 3 wide from 900M, 3 lengths back turning in, made some progress early in straight, peaked 150M, ran on evenly to the line.
5 2 HORSESAIN BOLT (D061) M F Poon B/TT Began fairly, raced 2 wide behind midfield, angled out 500M, made some progress in straight.
6 13 COLONEL (D090) H T Mo V Commenced well, sent forward to take the lead, led by a length turning in, kept on well early in straight, peaked and headed 150M, weakened thereafter.
7 5 TURIN WARRIOR (G150) A Hamelin B/XB Taken back from a wide draw, raced 2 wide towards rear, 6 lengths back turning in, made some progress in straight.
8 12 BEAU GOSSE (G389) L Hewitson CP/H1 Slowly away, raced in midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, finished off evenly.
9 8 FLAMINGO TRILLION (H192) K C Leung -- Away with them, raced 3 wide with cover in midfield, similar position on turn, kept on same pace in straight.
10 14 STAR OF GLORY (E316) C Wong B Made contact at start, tracked leaders on the outside, no cover throughout, peaked early in straight, weakened gradually final 100M.
11 4 CHARMANDER (G437) M Chadwick B/TT Taken back from gate 10, raced at rear on rail, saved ground on turn, kept on same pace in straight.
12 6 PROUD DRAGON (E352) H Bowman V Made contact at start, raced 2 wide behind midfield early, found rail near 900M, saved ground on turn, angled out 450M, made some progress early in straight, peaked 150M, weakened and eased thereafter. (Blood in trachea.)
13 9 MILLENNIUM FALCON (D281) L Ferraris H/V1 Began awkwardly and crowded, raced behind midfield on the outside, very wide turning in, failed to make any progress in straight.
14 1 COUNTRY BOY (D348) Z Purton H/P/TT Jumped well, raced 2 wide better than midfield, travelled keenly in the early stages, 2 to 3 lengths back turning in, peaked early in straight, weakened and eased thereafter. (See Racing Incidents.)
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