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Race 4 (536)

TAI O HANDICAP   Rating:56-16   2400m   Sha Tin   Normal Watering

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 3 ASIAN GLORY (BK025) B Marcus -- Travelled towards rear. Took closer order rounding home bend and sustained effort down straight to grab lead over 200 M out. Won readily.
2 5 SIR BARNLEY (BJ188) C K Tse -- Well back to straight. Ran on well to be nearest at finish though without troubling winner.
3 11 FORTUNE RING (BJ246) P Strydom -- Slow into stride. Trailed field to 450 M then made up good ground down straight to be nearest at finish.
4 12 FORTUNE PARTNER (BK088) K H Ting -- Broke well then travelled in midfield. Gained 5th some 4Ls back rounding home bend but one-paced in straight.
5 6 SPLENDID FEELING (BK011) P Robinson -- Towards rear to straight, making moderate progress but without threatening.
6 9 CHARISMA (BM221) A Marcus B Given reminders early then always in first few until finding no extra inside final 200 M.
7 1 SAVVY TRIO (BN156) Y S Wong B Close up. Took up running over 1100 M out and led until overhauled inside final 250 M.
8 10 VALIANT RED (BH093) A Munro -- Never better than mid-division. One-paced under pressure in straight. (Demoted.)
9 7 SUCCESSFUL YEARS (BL044) W Woods -- Soon took up running and led until headed over 1100 M out. Under pressure rounding home bend and was still well there upon straightening. Dropped out from 300 M.
10 4 EXCEL TREASURE (BK102) D Whyte -- Brief lead early then travelled in first few before dropping to midfield halfway out. Renewed effort round home bend to reach 5th into straight but soon weakened.
11 2 OUR CHAMPION (BL036) G Boss -- Well back. Made moderate headway under pressure around home bend before tightened upon straightening, then one-paced.
12 14 FOLLOW ME (BL030) H K Cheung -- Mostly in prominent position to straight then weakened.
13 8 HANDSOME BILLY (BM230) P Payne -- Prominent to 800 M the dropped away quickly.
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