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Race 4 (350)

EDINBURGH HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1650m   Happy Valley   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 6 DON'T MISS (A017) H T Mo H/P Clean jump, ridden at once for lead, led just before first turn, had the race in total control with 1000m to go, shaken up 200m, sprinted strongly and won easily.
2 1 THE JUDGE (A147) Z Purton H/TT Good jump, settled in seventh 3-deep with cover back straight, strong headway 4-deep without cover 400m out, kept on strongly for second.
3 10 CHARITY WINGS (B003) K Teetan -- Fair start, midfield, dropped to eighth 600m out, came well to take third in the lane.
4 4 SUNSHINE UNIVERSE (A130) A Sanna B- Quickest of all, garden spot, shaken up 500m out, one pace under an all-out drive coming home.
5 3 CURLING LUXURY (A083) M F Poon -- Broke with his head sideway, soon recovered, taken up second position in a slowly run race from 800m out, found little after entering the home straight.
6 8 PLANET STAR (A049) U Rispoli -- Stumbled and missed jump, rear group, shaken up 500m for more, widest of all 6-deep top of the straight, no threat.
7 11 HAPPY WARRIOR (A313) T Berry H- Fair jump at best, last along the fence, found little under drive.
8 2 ART OF RAW (V368) M L Yeung H/TT1 Clean break, taken back by rider at once, last along fence at the top of the lane, not quickened.
9 5 SICHUAN BOSS (V416) C Schofield XB Quickly away, chased early pace, settled in second without cover from 1200m, dropped to fifth 800m, challenged top of straight, never a factor.
10 12 GLORY STAR (T336) M Chadwick B/TT A touch slow, unable to get cover and stuck 3-deep without cover the entire trip, no threat in the lane.
11 7 PERFECT CHOICE (A216) B Prebble TT Broke awkwardly, settled ninth along fence, pulled hard on many occasions and took check top of straight, ran greenly under drive.
12 9 XIANG HUANG QI (A312) C Y Ho B1 Broke well, settled in sixth along the fence in the back straight, hard driven from 600m out, laid in badly 250m and soon beaten.
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