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Race 3 (617)

NORFOLK HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1400m   Sha Tin   Yielding

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 5 SAND DANCE (CD022) S Dye -- Jumped well from widest draw and was in the leading pair. Raced within 1-1/2Ls behind leader from 1000 M. Responded well in straight to take over 250 M. Won readily.
2 10 GLORIOUS RHYTHM (CC163) O Doleuze B Towards rear. Slightly hampered home turn. Made ground from 5th to take 2nd 150 M. No threat to the winner.
3 2 THE ONLY ONE (CB383) D Whyte B Midfield or behind. Ran on while hanging out soon after straightening. Rider had to stop to straighten his mount after 200 M.
4 11 X-SPEED (CC341) M W Leung SR Slowly away, slightly behind midfield. Hung in early straight. Ran on final 250 M.
5 13 CHARIOT OF WEI HAI (CB144) M Zahra B/H/TT Started well and was in the front pair. Took clear lead 1000 M out. Found no extra when headed 250 M out.
6 4 JOYWIN COMBINATION (CD332) P Payne -- Slightly better than midfield. Steady progress on inside to reach 4th 400 M. One-paced when under pressure in straight.
7 9 STAR OF LIHLIN (CD262) T Mundry -- Prominent on outside. 3Ls 3rd on 3-wide rounding home bend. Weakened 200 M out.
8 12 GOLDEN SPIRIT (CA215) W M Lai -- Jumped OK, soon dropped towards the rear. Recovered some ground inside 200 M.
9 14 SAMMY TREASURE (CA324) A Delpech B Slowly away, towards rear. Only made very minor improvement in straight.
10 6 SMILING FOREST (BV286) W Woods B Soon last. Recovered some ground but on the widest rounding home bend. Failed to quicken in straight.
11 1 CHEERFUL BOY (CD232) H K Yim -- In touch early, soon raced in 6th. Dropped back steadily final 400 M.
12 8 SPECTACULAR TIMES (CD059) G Schofield -- Never a factor.
13 7 SOUND OF SILENCE (CD136) J Holder B- Better than midfield. Weakened from 5th final turn.
14 3 SUPER CATCHER (CD233) Y T Cheng -- Slowly away, always at the back.
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