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Race 5 (583)

MEDITERRANEAN SEA HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1600m   Sha Tin   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 7 CIRCUIT FORTUNE (P357) N Callan CP/TT Broke OK, settled rail midfield, strong traveller & shifted 1 off 620m, driven into stretch, shifted out 350m, quickened to share lead 200m, edged tight duel close home.
2 5 JOYFUL MOMENTS (T134) J Moreira -- Caught wide & snagged to behind midfield, to fence 1000m & rolled on a spot, shaken up 400m for progress, switched out 270m & joined lead 200m, lost out in duel.
3 2 ASIA RISING (S159) D Whyte B/TT Slow start & rousted to race back of midfield 1 off with cover, driven 500m & shifted out final turn, closed off to 3rd without threatening.
4 9 IMPERIAL GALLANTRY (T028) Y T Cheng XB-/H/TT Taken back to rail & niggled near rear, under pump turning in, shied from whip 350m, stayed on for minor late inroads.
5 4 YOUNG RANGER (S435) Z Purton CP/TT Fast start & rousted wide to lead, worked to rail 1300m, narrow lead into stretch, driven & kicked 1L clear, all out & headed 200m, tapered to wire.
6 8 MAC ROW (N252) M L Yeung H/XB Missed break, raced last pair 1 off, shifted 3 wide 850m for progress, driven 500m, stayed on for minor headway.
7 3 ONE OF A KIND (M391) K C Ng TT Started ok, taken back to race 1 off near tail, shifted 3 wide 700m, ridden 440m, not clear run & switched out 350m, ran on for minor inroads.
8 12 SPARKLING SWORD (P256) K Teetan H/TT Fast break, eventually settled 1 off 1 back, shifted 3 deep 600m & niggled, driven 450m, plugged on evenly.
9 6 SPINNING DANCER (S078) H N Wong B-/E-/XB Sharp start, settled back of midfield 3 wide with cover, wide no cover on turn & minor headway, outpaced in to stretch & plugged on evenly.
10 14 STREET CAT (CK037) C Y Lui B/TT Missed break, niggled at tail on rail, shifted 1 off at 800m, under pump turning in, kept on moderately.
11 10 GOLDEN PARTNERS (S286) C Y Ho -- Broke ok but niggled initially, raced midfield 1 off with cover, shifted 3 wide 620m, ridden 500m, plugged on one pace.
12 11 DRAGON GLORY (P130) T H So B2/TT Good start, sat 1 back on rail, shifted 1 off & driven into stretch, outpaced & tapered.
13 1 CLASSIC JEWELLERY (M329) D Lane B Sharp start & handy, caught 3 deep no cover, rolled to press lead 1000m & slotted 1 off, 2nd & driven turning in, emptied 300m & faded.
14 13 WINSOME SMILE (T061) H W Lai H-/SR/B2 Driven from widest gate but outpaced, worked hard from midfield to race handy & wide without cover from 1200m, emptied turning in & faded out.
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