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Race 4 (140)

OUR PEGASUS HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1000m   Happy Valley   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 4 SPEEDY KING (A391) N Callan -- Began fairly, then crowded out before making up ground along rail 3L from leader. Switched out on straightening and finished strongly to win close home.
2 11 PEACE COMBINATION (T091) D Whyte -- Enjoyed the run of the race in box seat 2.5L from leader. Picked up momentum on straightening, surged ahead to lead 100m, run down near line.
3 3 JUNZI (V274) Z Purton -- Found early pace hot, settling one-out behind midfield. Not pushed till straightening, taken to centre track and finished strongly, doing best work final 200m.
4 12 LYRIC ACE (S047) H T Mo XB/TT Hard pressed from widest draw to go forward, eyeballing leader around turn before leading for a few strides passing 150m. Flattened close home.
5 6 ELEGANCE PROMISE (A020) C Y Ho H Ridden to hold forward position 4L from leader and one-away from fence. Taken very wide in straight and finished off nicely.
6 8 DON'T MISS (A017) S Clipperton H/P1 Outpaced, racing towards rear close to fence. Stayed on fence in straight and ran on steadily to finish just behind place-getters.
7 2 OCEAN ROAR (N317) M F Poon -- Bounced well to lead on settling. Joined by another passing 700m, increasing tempo. Overtaken 150m and gave ground gradually.
8 1 DR RACE (T284) K C Leung TT Steadied on jumping and taken in for cover, dropping one-out towards rear. Well back entering straight before running on fairly between horses final 200m.
9 5 NOBLE DE BOY (T373) N Rawiller -- Shifted in for cover soon after start but found pace too strong, dropping well back. Stayed at rear to straight, finishing off fairly. (Found to be a "roarer" as previously reported).
10 9 SPARKLING TALENT (T346) M L Yeung B/TT Ridden early to get forward position but held behind midfield without cover. Wide around home turn, spent force in straight, finishing one-paced.
11 7 RICHCITY FORTUNE (V088) T Berry H/XB Away well, settling one-out, one-back 2.5L from leader at turn. Kept on gamely to 200m before tiring.
12 10 HAPPY OUT THERE (A255) W M Lai H-/TT Slow into stride, dropping to last. Trailed field thereafter and never competitive.
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