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Race 8 (262)

KWU TUNG HANDICAP   Rating:56-32   1200m   Happy Valley   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 4 DEREK'S CHOICE (BV137) E Legrix H Settled in better than midfield. Ran on well final 200 M to lead inside 100 M. Just held on.
2 9 SMILING FOREST (BV286) W Woods BO1 Steadily dropped to the back from widest barrier. Made up good ground final 250 M to just miss.
3 12 HANDSOME MAN (BS012) S K Sit -- Midfield. Ran on steadily final 250 M but found the first pair too strong.
4 3 A RUN OF LUCK (BV055) E Saint-Martin -- Began awkwardly around midfield. Ran on gradually final 200 M.
5 5 D'OR WIN (CA092) F Coetzee -- Pushed forward to dispute lead, then sat behind leader from 1000 M. Kept on quite well in straight.
6 2 CHATER JADE (BV063) J Egan B Never far off, kept on one-pace closing stages.
7 6 HAPPY LIFE (BV332) S Dye -- Towards rear. Made up some ground final 200 M.
8 10 WILFUL FLIGHT (BV179) D Whyte -- Ridden to lead, hanging in throughout. Headed inside 200 M. No extra and weakened close home. (Made abnormal breathing noises during race.)
9 8 LANDLORD (BV091) K H Ting -- Behind leader. Steadily weakened from 200 M.
9 11 HOI POLLOI (BV012) C Brown B Behind midfield or worse. Never seen with a chance.
11 7 INDIAN TAIPAN (CA098) S King -- At the back throughout, never on terms.
12 1 SMART MONEY (BV339) D Bonilla -- Bounded in air at start, losing a lot of ground. Tailed off throughout.
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