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Race 7 (471)

THE LOK SIN TONG CUP (HANDICAP)   Rating:80-60   1200m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 6 TCHAIKOVSKY (CE030) G Mosse BO Forward position early. 3-wide and 4Ls behind the pace in 4th at 800 M. Switched out on straightening, picked up well and edged clear inside final 200 M.
2 8 SENSIBLE WAY (CA175) S Dye B Best out and raced in a forward position. Took a sit and settled 3 to 4Ls behind the pace in 3rd at 800 M. Kept on well when pressured but unable to match winner's pace closing stages.
3 9 DREAMS COME TRUE (CD366) F Coetzee TT Jumped fairly, outpaced early and settled on fence at midfield early stages. Checked at 800 M and dropped back slightly. Saved ground making the turn and improved steadily in the straight to claim a minor placing.
4 11 HAPPY MASTER (CE050) C Williams -- Raced along the fence at midfield. Kept on steadily in the straight.
5 1 BRAVE KNIGHT (CC131) E Saint-Martin TT Outpaced early stages and trailed field until 500 M. Ran on well in the straight to be closest at finish.
6 12 GREAT IDEA (CC178) A Delpech B Raced in a 2-wide position behind midfield. Steadily made up ground in the straight.
7 2 CLASSA FOR EVER (CD085) H W Lai -- Ridden along to take the lead at 1000 M. Continued to increase its lead and held a 5Ls advantage on straightening. Faded final 200 M.
8 3 DILIGENT (CC285) D Whyte -- Settled towards the rear until straightening. Made up ground steadily until final 100 M.
9 4 WIN AGAIN (CD371) O Doleuze B Jumped awkwardly and was ridden along to race behind midfield. Kept on one pace in the straight.
10 5 DOUBLE DIP (CD217) G Schofield B-/TT1 Settled 3 to 4-wide at midfield. Lacked a response when pressured 500 M and did not quicken in the straight.
11 10 BACCHUS (CB009) W M Lai BO/P Jumped well and stayed 4Ls off the pace in 2nd. Commenced lose touch on straightening and weakened closing stages.
12 7 KIMBERLEY MINES (CA367) M Rodd -- Allowed to drop back to rear section from widest draw. Last to enter home straight and made no impression thereafter.
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