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Race 7 (053)

THE NATIONAL DAY CUP (HANDICAP)   Rating:95+   1000m   Sha Tin   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 7 BUNDLE OF JOY (P180) C Y Ho -- Quickly into stride, settling half a length inside leader about 3-away from outer fence. Edged closer entering course proper, hit front 250m, pulled clear.
2 6 PENIAPHOBIA (S143) M Chadwick CP/TT Began OK, settling behind leading trio to course proper. Got run between horses passing 250m and finished off nicely.
3 9 SUPER JOCKEY (P195) K Teetan -- Ridden along early to hold forward position 4-away from outer fence. Shaken up passing 400m, rolled forward to sit second 250m, lost quinella spot close to lune.
4 2 AMBER SKY (N241) J Moreira TT Began well, not pushed, sitting outside early leader to half way. Allowed to roll forward to lead momentarily 300m then one-paced. Raced tight closing stages.
5 3 CHARLES THE GREAT (N171) C Reith SR/TT Began fairly, unable match early speed, settling at rear. Switched in 370m and ran on steadily.
6 1 STERLING CITY (N152) D Whyte -- Began well, unable match early speed and shuffled back, one-away from outer fence. Unable to find run approaching 300m, kept on one-paced.
7 4 BULLISH FRIEND (N333) K C Ng H/TT Reared start, slow into stride, then outpaced becoming detached. Switched in approaching course proper and ran past tired horses.
8 5 GO BABY GO (N033) Y T Cheng -- Began well, holding outer fence behind leading trio. Awkwardly placed 800m, raced tight 600m, crowded for room 300m and eased, hands and heels final stages.
9 8 RAD (P248) M L Yeung -- Broke best and soon in lead racing keenly. Came off bridle 400m, got head up 300m, faded. (Elevated muscles enzymes with muscle pain).
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