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Race 9 (254)

PANYU HANDICAP   Rating:70-50   1800m   Happy Valley   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 4 DIAMOND AND GOLD (BP100) G Mosse B- Held up on inside 2Ls off pace, 1L down entering straight, stayed on gamely under strong pressure to lead on line.
2 9 ROUND THE WORLD (CA227) W Woods -- Settled 3 to 4Ls off lead racing 2-wide, stayed on well in stretch to lead 100 M out, denied victory by bob of heads.
3 3 FRAME'S PEOPLE (BV257) W M Lai B- 3 to 4Ls off lead racing 3-wide, sent on 700 M to dispute lead racing 5-wide, led briefly 200 M out but overhauled 100 M out and no extra.
4 1 ARRIBA-ARRIBA (BT079) R Fradd B No speed early on and settled 5Ls off pace on inside, improved on straightening up to be 3Ls off 200 M out, ran on well final 200 M to be nearest finish.
5 11 DANCING SOUND (CA066) J Egan TT Held up on inside 3Ls off pace, briefly threatened 200 M out when 1L down but not reach principals.
6 5 CHOCOLATE TYCOON (BT257) F Coetzee B Made running but never more than 1L clear until straight, overhauled 200 M out, no extra.
7 2 CUPID (BV043) D Dunn SR Raced 2-wide 5Ls off speed, slightly nearer turning for home but never posed much of a threat.
8 7 FRENCH FRY (BS271) E Saint-Martin SR Raced in rear 3-wide and 6Ls off pace, moderate late headway through beaten rivals in straight.
9 12 PEARL AND GOLD (CA082) S Dye B Sent on to settle in 2nd racing 2-wide, under pressure entering straight and soon folded.
10 8 FRAT RAT (CA038) D Whyte B1 Always within striking distance racing 2-wide and 2Ls off pace until straight, no impression final 300 M.
11 6 NEW PLANET (CA037) E Legrix B Between 2 and 3Ls off pace until and 3-wide, turned into straight racing 4-wide and under pressure, no response thereafter.
12 10 AMERICAN CHAMPION (BN179) M W Leung B Raced 4-wide and without cover 3 to 4Ls off pace until 400 M out, became further detached after that point. (Sore.)
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