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Race 9 (673)

KIU TSUI HANDICAP   Rating:80-60   1400m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 11 REGENCY HORSE (CE229) F Coetzee CP1/TT Disputed lead out 2-wide until the 800 M, pressed on 2Ls clear out 2-wide entering straight, same margin clear at 200 M, extended further ahead, comfortably.
2 8 CIRCUIT KINGDOM (CB046) O Doleuze -- 4-back the fence about 5Ls off pace and worse than midfield until home straight, held up for a run at 300 M, 4Ls down once clear at 200 M, ran on well late to take 2nd on line.
3 9 BRILLIANT FLASH (CE042) C Brown -- 3-wide with cover when about 4Ls behind in midfield until home straight, 2Ls down in 3rd at 200 M, no chance with winner but stayed on well for a place.
4 12 WINNING CAT (CD123) S K Sit SR/CP 2-wide and 2Ls behind in 5th at 1000 M, 2Ls down in 2nd off final bend and same at 200 M, no extra close home and lost out on a place.
5 7 KROVANH (CD373) B Prebble -- About 5Ls off pace towards rear when 3-wide with cover until the 800 M, closer but out 4-wide entering straight, made some fair late ground.
5 14 AWARD (CE111) S Dye -- Settled about 10Ls off pace in rear until the 600 M, 5-wide (widest of all) on straightening when 6Ls down in rear, kept on fairly, nearest at finish.
7 2 DILIGENT (CC285) P H Lo CP1 Bunched 2-wide and 4Ls off pace in midfield until home straight, held up for a run until the 300 M, 3Ls down in 5th at 200 M, no extra.
8 3 ROYAL DECREE (CE059) H W Lai -- 7Ls off pace in 12th at 800 M, unbalanced when 4-wide entering straight out 4-wide and 6Ls off speed in 13th, made some moderate late ground.
9 5 SHADOW KNIGHT (CE154) D Whyte -- Mostly with the run of the race in 4th on fence 2Ls or 3Ls off pace until home turn, soon outpaced.
10 10 FLYING SPRINTER (CD021) H K Yim B Over-raced at 800 M on fence 4Ls off pace in midfield, same position taking final bend, held up until the 200 M, too late to make any impression once clear.
11 13 ISLAND SPIRIT (CD014) M W Leung -- In midfield about 4Ls off pace until the final bend, faded steadily thereafter.
12 6 DASHING THUNDER (CD080) K W Tsui B-/SR/TT Bounded at start and slowest away, 7Ls off pace in 13th at 800 M, 5Ls down in 11th taking home straight, no impression.
13 1 CALIFORNIA PRINCE (CD079) C W Wong CP/TT Very keen in places, led early on, disputed lead at 1000 M on fence, unbalanced and bumped rail at 800 M, did same again when 2Ls off pace in 3rd on fence at final bend, faded out.
14 4 GREAT ACHIEVEMENT (CD250) G Mosse TT Always 3-wide and without cover, 3Ls off pace in 6th or so at 1000 M and same entering straight, beaten over 200 M out.
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