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Race 10 (449)

MACAU HANDICAP   Rating:80-60   1400m   Sha Tin   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 13 LAUGH OUT LOUD (P297) C Y Ho B Slightly slow out, raced 2 wide, 3 lengths back in midfield, there to turn, angled out in straight and finished off well to score.
2 7 UP AND COMING (S266) D Whyte B/TT Slightly slow out, raced 3 wide with cover, 5 lengths back behind midfield, 3 lengths or so back on turn, finished off very strongly in straight to be nearest on line.
3 6 TOO FAST (S308) N Rawiller H-/TT Taken back from a tricky gate, raced 5 lengths back at rear, there to turn, no daylight until near 250M, finished off well to get 3rd.
4 1 DR GOOD HABIT (N300) J Moreira TT Moderately away, positioned 2 wide, a length or so back in 5th, similar position on turn, made some progress early in straight, peaked near 200M, just stayed on to get 4th.
5 14 SHORT SQUEEZE (S296) M L Yeung B/TT1 Moderately away from the widest gate, unable to slot in early, steadied to obtain cover near 1000M, positioned 3 wide, 5 lengths back at rear on turn, taken widest in straight and made good progress to be closest at finish.
6 11 MI SAVVY BOY (S381) A Suborics B Began well, raced 3 wide with cover, 3 lengths back in midfield, still 3 wide on turn, made some progress in straight.
7 8 CASH COURIER (S417) H W Lai B-/TT1 Moderately away, raced 7 lengths back at rear, well back on turn, made reasonable headway in straight without threatening.
8 4 BULLISH SMART (S221) M Chadwick TT Slightly slow out, recovered to race 3 lengths back on rail in midfield, saved ground on turn, no clear running until after 200M, finished off evenly thereafter.
9 3 INVINCIBLE FRESH (T190) Z Purton H/P Began well, showed early speed to race prominently, shared lead on turn, peaked early in straight and gradually weakened thereafter.
10 2 HO IN ONE (N382) U Rispoli B Moderately away, positioned a length back on rail, easy run on turn, finished off one-paced in straight, never a threat.
11 9 PACKING PINS (S386) N Callan SR/XB1 Began well from a wide gate, unable to slot in, raced 4 wide with no cover on turn, failed to close off in straight after hard run took effect. (See racing incidents)
12 5 LUCKY HAMMER (P417) C K Tong B-/TT Began fairly from a wide draw, unable to slot in, travelled wide and without cover throughout, weakened gradually after turning in, never a threat.
13 12 ALADDIN (S401) C Y Lui CP-/SR1 Crowded out start, raced 6 lengths back at tail, still well back on turn, failed to close off in straight.
14 10 APOLLO CAVALIER (N262) Y T Cheng H Fast into stride, raced prominently, shared lead to turn, headed near 300M, weakened gradually thereafter and eased final 100M.
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