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Race 2 (692)

ARTS & CULTURE HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1600m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 4 MAJESTIC HEART (CH319) B Prebble B1 Raced on the bridle early before settling on the back of the speed, 1 off with cover. For a considerable distance after straightening was held up and once clear running was obtained, powered to the finish to snatch victory.
2 5 EXPEDITIOUS (CE136) O Doleuze XB Camped behind the pace, 3-wide with cover, hit the lead by the 200 M and looked all over the winner before being mowed down close to home.
3 12 GRAND GENERAL (CJ113) W M Lai -- Bounded in the air at the start, then on landing stumbled. After this, in the early stages proved difficult to settle when racing 3-wide with cover behind midfield. Worked to the line well.
4 6 CRUSH ON YOU (CH065) K L Chui B Travelled 2 deep, midfield with cover. Had some traffic problems early in the straight, closed off soundly last 100 M.
5 1 WAIT FOR ME (CE332) C W Wong TT Raced in last position. Came widest in the run home and finished off well.
6 7 EVER KING (CE147) D Whyte V/TT Midfield position, 3-wide with cover. Finished off one paced.
7 9 ACCELERATOR (CG179) G Boss XB/TT Camped behind the leaders along the fence, failed to quicken at the business end.
8 8 FORTUNE DRAGON (CH324) Y T Cheng B/TT Crowded at the start worked forward to race behind the leader, 1off. Had no excuses.
9 11 PICTURE PERFECT (CD297) C K Tong B Faded inside the final furlong after leading.
10 2 DON RICARDO (CE262) K T Yeung -- Raced with the backmackers along the fence. Made some late ground.
11 10 JADE CHINA (CG113) H W Lai B/H Was steadied soon after the start and settled near the rear of the field, 2 deep with cover. Came wide in the straight and plugged way to the post.
12 3 REAL REJOICING (CH202) M Du Plessis B/TT Slow to begin then improved to be midfield the fence. struggled over the concluding stages.
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