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Race 3 (356)

LANTAU ISLAND HANDICAP   Rating:95-75   1000m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 9 FLASHING STAR (CC018) G Schofield -- Always there. Responded well passing course proper to hit front 300 M out. Held on to resist runner-up's challenges closing stages.
2 6 CLASSIC NAVIGATOR (CD330) F Coetzee TT Soon prominent. Shaken up 250 M. Just failed to catch the winner at finish.
3 13 GOLDEN CARE (CD188) C Williams B1/TT Began awkwardly, towards rear early. Improved to midfield halfway. Continued to progress but unable to threaten the quinella pair.
4 8 RICE FIELD (CE134) C Soumillon -- Midfield or slightly behind. Ran on steadily 200 M out, never nearer.
5 7 STARDANE (CD299) E Saint-Martin TT In touch early, soon dropped back towards the rear. Recovered some ground passing 400 M but failed to pose threat to the placegetters.
6 14 FORTE (CB351) W M Lai -- Better than midfield. Moved up to 3rd or 4th halfway. Failed to maintain position 200 M out.
7 1 ABSOLUTE CHAMPION (CE060) R Fradd B1 Began awkwardly but soon recovered to be prominent. Reached lead near 600 M. Found no extra when headed 300 M out.
8 12 REWARDING KING (CC318) O Doleuze -- Checked soon after start, behind the main bunch. About halfway recovered some ground to be in midfield momentarily. Soon found no extra.
9 10 SHOGUN (CB446) D Whyte -- Behind midfield. Slightly improved to midfield at course proper. Failed to make any impression thereafter.
10 5 PAOBRIDGE (CB073) C K Tong B Raced prominently alone on the inner rail. Weakened 200 M out.
11 3 CARRIZO CREEK (CE132) D Holland -- Behind midfield. Dropped back steadily final 250 M.
12 4 FLYING GENERAL (CB236) A Delpech SR Behind midfield. Weakened from halfway.
13 2 STABLE MAIL (CE184) G Mosse -- Slightly slowly away, near rear throughout.
14 11 DANRIVA (CA040) K S Yu -- In the last pair soon after start. Never a factor.
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