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Race 2 (319)

VOLUNTEERS' HANDICAP   Rating:72-48   1200m   Happy Valley   Good

Section 2

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 2 PERFECT SMILE (BM205) E Saint-Martin -- Settled 3rd on fence and was there straightening. Gained split at 250 M fighting on gamely, reaching lead in the shadows of post.
2 10 ALL-WINNERS (BJ152) M Kinane -- Jumped well and was ridden forward to 2nd outside leader. Took over at 200 M and battled strongly before denied in final few strides.
3 3 SUMOTORI (BL115) B Marcus -- Well back and wide in early stages before improving along inside from Rock. Switched out after straightening running on doggedly final 300 M.
4 7 DUET DANSEURS (BH257) A Marcus -- Always in close contact with leaders but could not improve after flattening out.
5 8 GOLDEN ERA (BK115) J C H Wong -- Midfield till pushed back in 1st turn scrimmage. Still well back straightening then ran on well final 150 M.
6 12 SNIP POUR ROI (BL020) K M So B Used inside to settle 3Ls off speed then left rail at Rock. Basic effort under hard riding in straight.
7 5 PRINCE EMILIO (BK036) W M Lai -- Began only fairly before rushing forward to lead from 900 M to 200 M. Tired quickly final stages.
8 4 NORTHERN CELADON (BK046) T Quinn -- Drifted back after good beginning then was checked to last around 1st turn. Still tailender turning in doing little in straight.
9 11 LIGHT-HEARTED (BL040) P Strydom -- Not far from lead when caught wide around 1st turn quickly losing ground. Always back after that and was not able to improve.
10 9 TURBO STAR (BM189) P W Kong -- Handy but wide to 1st turn. Lost ground under hard riding from Rock.
11 6 RISING GLORY (BN219) H K Yim -- Began only fairly to be well back and wide around 1st bend, then always deep and rearward. Could not improve in straight.
12 1 WINNING TEAM (BN163) W Woods -- Dwelt slightly and was at the back when checked around 1st turn, then only struggled.
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