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Race 8 (690)

HKU FOUNDATION HANDICAP   Rating:80-60   1000m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 6 DANE PATROL (CL078) C Y Lui V/TT Sped to the lead, crossed to stands' rail and took them along at steady pace, kept on strongly under pressure and always holding off the persistent 2nd.
2 12 MR GOURMET (P261) Y T Cheng -- In mid-division, pushed along 500M, made steady headway to go 2nd 100M out but well held by the winner.
3 5 JAEGER BOMB (P281) B Prebble H/P Slow to begin but not hurried, reserved towards the rear, stayed on well to claim 3rd without getting near to first two.
4 10 PSYCHOLOGIST (N390) M L Yeung TT1 Tracked leader, brief threat to winner passing 400M, one paced final 200M.
5 11 JUN JU (N291) C W Wong TT Knuckled over at the start, settled towards the rear, stayed on only fairly final 400M, ran past beaten runners for a remote 5th.
6 9 DOUBLE MASTER (P105) C Y Ho -- Travelled in mid-division, hung in when placed under pressure 400M, never going the pace to challenge.
7 7 SHARP HUNTER (P097) W M Lai -- Behind midfield, driven along passing halfway, kept on same pace, never threatened.
8 8 ROMAN LEGEND (P301) G Mosse TT Urged to take a prominent spot just off the pace, lacked a further response passing 400M, weakened away.
9 4 SPITFIRE (P282) R Fourie CP1 Showed good early speed, tracked leader prominently but found little when the race got serious passing halfway.
10 1 ABLE WARRIOR (P265) T Berry CP1/TT1 Blew the start and lost considerable amount of ground, detached at the back and never involved. (See Racing Incident regarding barrier incident.)
11 2 AMEDEO (CK292) K C Leung B/TT Niggled along to maintain his position in midfield, dropped right away when came under pressure 400M.
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