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Race 1 (778)

YUNG SHUE O PLATE   Rating:-   1200m   Sha Tin   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 7 SPEED VISION (B211) J Moreira B1/TT Pressed forward from the widest gate, virtually made all, drew clear after straightening to win comfortably.
2 3 NORDIC WARRIOR (B371) U Rispoli B1/H1 Moderate start, settled in midfield, soon came to challenge passing the 400 metres, fought on under pressure to claim 2nd 100 metres out.
3 6 RULETHEROOST (B299) A Sanna -- Ridden along before settling just worse than midfield, switched out for a run after straightening, made up good ground down the centre of track.
4 12 WITNESS HUNTER (B421) Z Purton SR1 Jumped fairly settling just over 2L back in 3rd, came to challenge 3-wide entering home straight, kept on without quickening.
5 11 TOUCHDOWN STRIKER (B346) S Clipperton CP Settled in midfield on the rail, held 5th some 3L back rounding the bend, gained 2L 4th entering straight, kept on without quickening.
6 10 LE TERROIR (B403) M L Yeung H1 Hampered at start and remained well behind, met minor interferences and switched 200 metres out, did best work late.
7 5 ROCKAGE (B242) K Teetan XB Very awkward beginning losing ground, settled towards the rear on the rail to straight, fought on steadily without threatening.
8 2 KING KANALOA (B202) B Prebble SR/TT Towards the rear, carried backward and dropped to last rounding home bend, ran on past well-beaten horses closing stages.
9 1 BELLA BABY (B365) H N Wong XB1 Badly unbalanced at start dropping to last few, took slightly closer order 3-wide rounding home bend, kept on same pace without quickening down the centre of the straight.
10 4 PACIFIC MASTER (B215) N Callan H/TT Ridden early to hold 2nd spot, switched off the rail to challenge approaching home straight, failed to make any impression in the run to the line.
11 8 ROMANTIC BONANZA (B344) T Berry B/TT Moderate start, gradually recovered to prominent position 3-wide, gave ground noticeably in straight. (Questioned for disappointing performance)
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