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Race 3 (059)

AMAH ROCK HANDICAP   Rating:100-80   1800m   Sha Tin   Good To Yielding

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 7 MEDICO (CH075) M Du Plessis -- No worse than midfield. Box-seated behind leader at the turn. Found a gap towards the inside near 300 M and quickened nicely. Ran down early leader at 100 M to take the race.
2 4 HAIL THE STORM (CE125) B Prebble V Niggled out of the gates from a wide draw to take the lead. Maintained a slight advantage on straightening. Kept on well in the straight but was down by eventual winner 100 M out.
3 3 NATURAL NINE (CG087) O Doleuze XB No worse than midfield early stages. 2-wide behind the leader making the turn. Kept on fairly in the straight for a minor placing.
4 2 CRUSADER OF GOLD (CE188) Z Purton B Behind midfield. Ran on without threatening in the home straight.
5 1 GREAT GUY (CH112) K L Chui TT Tracked leader in a two wide spot. Disputed lead making the turn. Couldn't find enough to keep pace 300 M out and gradually faded.
6 5 DASH AHEAD (CD199) H W Lai SR Settled at the rear. Trailed field into home straight and made up some late ground.
7 6 SOUTH BREEZE (CG241) F Coetzee TT No better than midfield and was wide and without cover. Ran on without quickening in the home straight.
8 8 KING HOGAN (CE257) S K Sit B Settled towards the rear. Near last on straightening and only remained on same pace in the 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