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Race 7 (459)

LOTUS BRIDGE HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1400m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
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Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 11 ENERGETIC CLASS (T082) L Salles H/TT Bounded in the air at start, ridden to make up ground, settling 4L from leader at turn. Taken wide entering straight, finished strongly down centre track to win on line.
2 8 MOLLY'S JADE STAR (T216) J Moreira -- Jumped with field, not pressed, racing in midfield between horses. Rolled forward top of straight, hit front 200m, pipped on line.
3 9 BULB MASTER (T139) N Rawiller -- Began fairly, sifted across behind horses to find cover at rear. Switched out turning for home, very wide in straight, finished strongly.
4 12 CALIFORNIA JOY (T406) C Y Ho CP/TT First out, not pushed, settling 3L back but 3-wide before turn. Rolled forward entering straight to look chance 200m, battled to line.
5 4 TRIUMPHANT LIGHT (T224) K Teetan TT Jumped well, pressed forward 2L from leader in one-off position. Urged forward on straightening, hit front 300m, battled to 100m when flattened.
6 7 INVENTOR (T379) H W Lai B2/TT Jumped with field, ridden to hold rail, steadied 1200m but held on to box seat. Urged forward top of straight, inconvenienced passing 300m, boxed on.
7 6 WINGOLD (T202) M L Yeung -- Away nicely, rolled forward to hold rail 2-back from leader. Improved around turn, took inside run in straight, kept on fairly.
8 3 TEAM SWEET (V089) D Whyte H Quickly away, ridden along between horses 3L from leader. Began forward move 500m, inconvenienced 350m, kept on to 200m, then one-paced.
9 5 ELECTRONIC PHOENIX (S343) Z Purton H Shifted across behind horses from outside draw, settling at rear but away from fence. Hard ridden from 900m but only one-paced.
10 13 NATURAL FRIENDSHIP (S359) C K Tong B/TT Slow, then crowded, taken to rail behind midfield. Travelled keenly from 1200m, switched out 400m to make run but one-paced.
11 10 INVENTION MASTER (T395) K K Chiong -- Reared start losing considerable ground, last on settling. Made up some ground around turn but one-paced in straight.
12 1 METALLIC STAR (N309) C Schofield B/H/TT Restrained on jumping, shifted across behind horses, settling behind midfield. Dropped to last around turn, found nothing in straight.
13 2 GLOBE TROTTER (T387) G Lerena H Pressed forward from inside draw to take lead on settling, pulling 2L clear entering turn. Collared passing 300m and faded quickly. Rider reported abnormal breathing noises.
14 14 PLENTY OF SPEED (P401) M Chadwick B Pressed forward from outside draw, racing 3-wide 4L from leader. Lost position around turn, tired quickly in straight.
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