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Race 6 (497)

PORT SHELTER HANDICAP   Rating:65-40   1600m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 5 MISSION (CH073) B Prebble B/TT Pushed to obtain a more prominent spot in midfield, 3-1/2Ls off the leader along the rails, not suited by the very slow pace, delivered strongly finishing efforts 300 M to win without using all fuel in the tank.
2 7 SPIRIT OF LO PAN (CH140) Z Purton B Pushed to sit outside the lead, benefited by the very slow early tempo, led 300 M, ran on strongly to the line, overhauled 100 M, kept running on well for 2nd.
3 3 JAMESINA (CH290) D Whyte CP/TT Settled just behind the leading group, 3Ls off the slow pace 2-wide, moved forward steadily 600 M, closed the race off well, had every chance in straight, only managed to grab 3rd.
4 1 DR WELL (CD165) P H Lo B1 Pushed to take the rail and led by 1-1/2Ls at very slow early sectionals, hung on until 300 M when overhauled, just ran on to the line.
5 6 CHAMPION LAD (CH042) M Nunes XB/TT Pushed to occupy the box seat, 1-1/2Ls off the slow pace, blocked whole straight, just ran on, checked 30 M. Not fully tested.
6 12 ACCELERATOR (CG179) G Boss XB Eased to sit behind midfield, 6Ls off the leader 2 to 3-wide, demonstrated good finishing efforts 300 M despite not suited by the very slow pace.
7 13 TELEWIN (CJ010) M W Leung XB1/TT Lacked early speed as usual, at back, 7Ls off the leader along the fence, harmed by the very slow pace, held up for running 400 M, dashed well when clear.
8 8 LADY FIRST (CJ067) Y T Cheng -- Settled in midfield along the fence, 5Ls off the leader, showed little dash 200 M despite not suited by the very slow tempo.
9 9 TRIUMPHANT ECHO (CJ006) K L Chui TT1 Bumped start, eased back, 6Ls off the leader, trapped 3 to 4-wide and lost ground, harmed by the very slow pace, ran on ok in last quarter.
10 11 OCTAGONAL CANYON (CJ055) F Coetzee -- Eased to sit about midfield with cover, 5Ls off the leader 2-wide, not suited by the very slow early sectionals, no dash in straight.
11 14 NOBLE TWINS (CH257) W M Lai B Slow away, at back, 7-1/2Ls behind the leader 2 to 3-wide, harmed by the very slow tempo, no progress.
12 10 MOONGLOW (CG008) M Du Plessis B/XB/TT Very awkward away, dropped to rear, 9Ls off the leader, raced 3 to 4-wide and lost ground at bends, harmed by the very slow pace, lacked turn of foot in final stages.
13 4 FORTUNE DRAGON (CH324) R Fradd B1 Eased to sit about midfield, 4Ls off the leader 3-wide, no cover, not suited by the very slow pace, dropped off quickly in straight.
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