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Race 6 (709)

FREESIA HANDICAP   Rating:80-60   1650m   Happy Valley   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 3 WHIPLASH (CG072) M Chadwick TT Settled in a prominent spot, 2Ls behind the fast pace 2-wide, kicked away 200 M to produce a comfortable victory.
2 9 BEAUTIFUL CHOICE (CH130) P H Lo TT Settled just off the leader 2-wide, not suited by the fast tempo, ran on well to the line for 2nd without much threat to the winner.
3 6 LASKER (CJ340) W C Marwing XB Pushed to occupy a prominent spot as usual, 2Ls off the leader, trapped 3-wide without cover throughout, not suited by the fast tempo, held ground in straight and secured 3rd.
4 1 MELLIFLUOUS (CH212) W M Lai XB/TT Eased at start and crossed towards the rail behind the field, 4Ls off the leader, favoured by the fast tempo and the rail-run, held up from 400 M to 200 M, made ground when clear.
5 8 BABY WAVE (CJ144) Z Purton B1 Trapped 2 to 3-wide at first bend, pushed further forward to take rail and led by 1L, not suited by the fast early sectionals, weakened 250 M.
6 10 ELITE FORTUNE (CJ212) W Pike -- Midfield, 2-1/2Ls off the fast pace along the fence, raced very keenly, ran on fairly in straight, flattened 200 M.
7 12 UNIQUE SPEED (CG134) J Lloyd TT Eased to sit in midfield, 3-1/2Ls off the fast pace, trapped 3 to 4-wide throughout and lost too much ground, flattened 200 M.
8 7 SPEEDY STAR (CJ174) Y T Cheng -- Eased back for cover, 5Ls off the leader 2-wide, suited by the fast pace, checked 400 M, lacked room 300 M, no progress when clear.
9 2 YOUNG HERO (CH071) A Gryder CP Eased to sit in midfield, 3-1/2Ls off the leader 2-wide, checked badly 400 M, flattened afterwards.
10 11 ADD THE FUN (CD308) M Du Plessis B Eased back and took rail at rear, 5Ls off the leader, helped by the fast pace, but never progressed.
11 4 ISTIDE (CJ089) J Winks TT Pushed early but not muster, trapped 3 to 4-wide throughout, never better than midfield.
12 5 GOOD DISHES (CJ224) C W Wong B-/TT- Awkward away, hard ridden forward and took box seat, not suited by the fast early sectionals, dropped off rapidly 500 M.
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