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Race 7 (551)

THE CUHK ALUMNI CUP (HANDICAP)   Rating:80-60   1200m   Sha Tin   Good To Yielding

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 5 HAMMER KING (V034) J Moreira B Hard ridden early to hold rail two-back from leader then switched off 800m. Had to shift twice in straight to get run before fishing strongly under hands and heel riding.
2 6 MOMENTUM LUCKY (V151) N Rawiller -- Pressed forward to lead from wide draw, crossing to fence 1000m. Caught passing 200m but fought back gamely to hold second.
3 1 HEALTHY JOYFUL (S358) Z Purton B/H Hard ridden from widest draw to sit second, 2L behind leader at turn. Rolled forward on straightening, hit front 200m, run ended close to line.
4 4 SUPREME FALCON (P224) C Schofield P-/CP2/TT Ridden forward, settling one-back, one-off. Moved forward 3-wide turning for home to look a chance 200m, one-paced final stages.
5 11 GLORIOUS AVENUE (S181) D Whyte H Jumped OK, not pushed, settling between horses behind midfield. Switched out entering straight to make run and finished off fairly.
6 10 NUMERO UNO (S044) K C Leung B/TT Ridden early to hold forward position but got close to heels 1000m, settling one-off, two back. Kept on steadily in straight without looking dangerous.
7 2 HAPPY LIFE (V134) B Prebble H1 Shifted in shortly after start but unable to find cover at held 3-wide at rear. Taken wide in straight but only one-paced.
8 8 INVINCIBLE FRESH (T190) O Doleuze H/P Began well, pressed forward, holding box seat. Got shuffled back around turn, stayed on fence but only one-paced in straight.
9 12 SMART SALUTE (V117) H N Wong -- Got off with field, shifted in but unable find cover and held three-wide in midfield without cover. Covered extra ground around turn, one-paced in straight.
10 9 BEST TANGO (S121) Y T Cheng H/TT Outpaced early and held wide without cover at the rear. Found nothing when put under pressure in straight.
11 7 SUNNY WIN (V254) T H So -- Began OK, taken to fence but outpaced, dropping towards rear. Shaken up top of straight but found nothing.
12 3 HONG KONG CAPTAIN (V056) K Teetan -- Bumped inside of gate at start losing ground and then trailed field throughout. Never in the hunt.
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