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Race 9 (232)

MODY HANDICAP   Rating:100-80   1200m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 1 DEHERE'S THE LOVE (P305) J Moreira B Bumped start, pressed forward to sit in slipstream of leader to straight. Got split between horses 300m, hit front 220m, pulled clear final stages.
2 8 PABLOSKY (S156) K Teetan H/P First into stride, then shared pace to 900m before settling 1L behind leader in one-off position. Rolled forward to challenge 350m but unable match winner final stages.
3 12 STARTLING POWER (S204) Y T Cheng B Hard ridden to lead passing the 900m, then set good pace to 220m when passed but kept on gamely for minor placing.
4 7 FULL TALENT (P446) G Benoist CP/TT Began well but unable handle early pace, slipping three-back along rail 5L from leader. Urged forward turning for home, bumped and unbalanced 200m, boxed on.
5 2 GREAT SPIRIT (P037) K C Leung -- Steadied shortly after start and shifted across behind runners, settling at rear. Made some progress around turn and ran on steadily in straight.
6 5 LORD SINCLAIR (N447) V Cheminaud TT Pressed forward from an outside draw, racing very wide before seeking cover towards rear entering turn. Widest in straight and kept on fairly.
7 11 BIG FOUR (P102) C Y Ho H Outpaced early and trailed field to straight before running on fairly in straight to be closest at finish.
8 4 HYPERSONIC (P176) H N Wong H-/B1/TT Began fairly, then ridden to make up ground settling four-back 8L from leader. Made ground along rail early in straight but flattened final 100m.
9 9 SMART MAN (P103) G Mosse XB/TT Began well but held wide and eased to find cover, settling one-off, three back. Put under pressure turning for home but only one-paced.
10 6 CHARITY JOY (P278) D Whyte B/TT Hard ridden from an outside draw, racing 3-wide 1.5L from leader. Covered extra ground turn, bumped and unbalanced 200m, faded. Unacceptable performance.
11 10 RAINBOW FIGHTER (N193) C K Tong XB/TT Bumped shortly after start, ridden along ahead of midfield but 5L from leader. Faded quickly final 300m.
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