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Race 7 (233)

HO MAN TIN HANDICAP   Rating:80-60   1200m   Happy Valley   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 7 CALIFORNIA FORTUNE (A415) M Chadwick B/TT Jumped well, pushed forward, taking lead 1100m and crossing to fence. Kicked ahead on straightening and kept on strongly to line.
2 2 WONDERFUL JOURNEY (T402) M F Poon XB Quickly into stride, shared lead before slipping into box seat 1100m. Came off fence to challenge 300m but unable catch leader.
3 4 GAMECHANGERS (A162) B Prebble -- Away nicely and soon in ideal spot one-back, one-out. Swung wide entering straight and boxed on gamely to line.
4 10 ALL BEST FRIENDS (A217) H T Mo -- Made use of inside draw to hold rail 3L from leader. Stayed on rail around turn and in straight, kept on well without threatening.
5 9 SUNNY DRAGON (V412) K C Leung H/TT Raced mostly in midfield, one away from fence. Stoked up turning for home but only one-paced in straight.
6 6 JOLLY CONVERGENCE (V293) C Schofield TT Settled towards rear along rail and allowed to travel at own speed. Took inside run in straight but only one-paced.
7 5 SUPER LEADER (V016) T Berry TT Steadied soon after start and shifted in for cover, dropping to last. Looked well beaten entering straight though made up some ground between horses closing stages,
8 8 HAPPY SURVEYS (T248) D Whyte B/TT Began fairly, dropping towards rear along rail. Stayed well back to straight before running past beaten rivals.
9 1 MEGA HEART (A148) N Rawiller TT Hard ridden to go forward but unable find cover and held wide in midfield. Over-raced badly approaching turn and lost position. Faded in straight. Had substantial amount of blood in trachea.
10 11 HAPPY BAO BEI (S172) J Moreira B/TT Steadied soon after start and taken in for cover, settling one-out behind midfield, swung very wide entering straight but only one-paced.
11 3 ACE KING (T331) K Teetan H Pressed forward from wide draw to race outside hind-quarters of leader. Under pressure soon after straightening and faded.
12 12 ENREACHING (V291) C Y Ho -- Ridden early to hold midfield position. Lost ground around home turn, dropping to last soon after straightening.
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