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Race 4 (535)

LOK FU HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1200m   Happy Valley   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 11 WINNING HEART (H065) H Bentley B-/V1/TT Had a soft run in midfield along the rail. Was in fourth place and just under 4L from the lead entering last section, closed well to charge to lead at 125m & drew away to win easily.
2 7 GLORY B (H373) K De Melo H/CP1 Bumped at the start before racing in midfield along the rail. Was over 5L from the lead entering last section, had clear running on straightening, closed steadily to improve to second passing 50m mark, no match for winner.
3 1 RUN RUN COOL (E322) H Bowman PC Bumped at start before drifting back at first bend & racing second last. Continued along rail entering last section when 8L behind, was under pressure before straightening, closed steadily along rail to steal third late.
4 8 LUCKY QUALITY (D050) K H Chan V/TT Began well before steadying at first bend & coming back to race in midfield away from rail. Was 6.5L from lead near the 400m, pushed wider, was the widest runner on straightening before closing off ok down the outside late.
5 6 YODA'S CHOICE (J146) K Teetan CP Got nice cover & raced 1,1 from about the 800m before continuing in third, stalking the leading pair in middle stages. Was just over 2L from lead entering last section, only battled in the straight & finished in midfield.
6 3 RAGNARR (H297) C L Chau TT Raced close to lead after the jump, was third around first bend but raced slightly keenly. Raced slightly further back after the 850m mark, was 5L behind on straightening, closed steadily to midfield without threatening.
7 10 COLONEL (D090) H T Mo V Began well & moved to lead. Was joined & headed by the winner near the 125m, weakened three lengths in the final 100m & could only finish seventh.
8 2 GOLDEN LUCK (H159) L Hewitson XB/TT Jumped inwards at start, was wide around first bend before improving position to get outside the leader from the 850m. Challenged for lead momentarily in middle stages, peaked on run at the 150m & weakened thereafter.
9 5 YEE CHEONG RAIDER (J176) A Hamelin B/TT Bumped at the start before steadying near the 1000m mark & getting position just worse than midfield away from the rail. Was over 8L from the lead entering last section, made some ground in straight but was still ninth.
10 9 HERCULES (C476) A Badel B/TT Bumped at the start before drifting back to race rearward at first bend & then relegated to second last near 550m. Nearly 10L from lead entering last section, came wider in the straight, halved margin but finished third last.
11 12 ALLOY KING (D287) M L Yeung V Steadied on jumping & shifted across behind runners to race third last along rail. Made some headway along rail in middle stages, shifted away from rail nearing 400m mark, did nothing in the straight & finished second last.
12 4 SUPERB WITNESS (H467) A Atzeni TT1 Veered outwards on jumping, raced wide around first bend & was steadied to come back and race at the tail. Continued at the back approaching home corner when about 10L from lead, did nothing in the straight & was last.
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