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Race 5 (015)

KIU TSUI HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1000m   Happy Valley   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 3 SERGEANT PEPPER (E432) E C W Wong -- Began well, raced 3 wide with cover in midfield, there to turn, finished off strongly to score.
2 6 YEE CHEONG SPIRIT (H379) K H Chan H1/XB1/TT Bumped start, raced at rear on the inside, 2 wide turning in, made very good progress in straight to take 2nd.
3 1 MA COMET (H391) K Teetan CP1/TT Moderately away, raced slightly better than midfield on the outside, there to turn, kept on well in straight to take a place.
4 9 CIRCUIT SEVEN (D474) M F Poon B/TT Began awkwardly and made contact, raced better than midfield on the outside, sent forward approaching 700M, took the lead 500M, kept on well in straight but unable to hold off the first few final 50M.
5 8 MR VALIANT (G288) B Avdulla CP1 Taken back from gate 9, raced behind midfield on the outside, 3 lengths or so back turning in, finished off well without threatening.
6 5 LESS IS MORE (H406) A Atzeni TT Bumped start, raced 2 wide in midfield, 2 lengths or so back, same position on turn, finished off evenly.
7 7 SWEET DIAMOND (G063) A Badel TT Began smartly from gate 1, positioned a length behind the leader on rail, saved ground throughout, kept on well early in straight, peaked on run 100M, weakened final 50M.
8 12 HAPPY HORSE (H061) Y L Chung H/P/TT Bumped shortly after start, positioned 2 wide, a length or so back, similar position on turn, kept on well early in straight, weakened gradually final 100M.
9 4 FORTUNE WARRIOR (H229) Z Purton -- Began smartly from a wide draw, sent forward to take the lead, headed near 500M, challenged the leader turning in, peaked on run 150M, weakened final 100M. (See Racing Incidents.) (Blood in trachea.)
10 2 ACE POWER (J181) M Chadwick CP-/B1/TT1 Jumped only fairly, raced 2 wide at rear, angled out 500M, very wide turning in, made little progress in straight.
11 11 SUPER SIXTY (J071) C Y Ho TT Began awkwardly, raced at rear on the outside, 5 lengths or so back on turn, very wide into straight, made no impression in the run home.
12 10 FUNG (J101) L Hewitson B/TT Bumped and unbalanced shortly after start, raced behind midfield on the inside, saved ground throughout, peaked early in straight, weakened and eased final furlong.
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