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Race 5 (456)

SHUI WO HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1650m   Happy Valley   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 5 CLEAR CHOICE (A426) S De Sousa B/TT Away with them, raced 2 wide in midfield, moved closer after passing 700M, 2 lengths or so back turning in, finished off strongly to score.
2 4 SPARKLING SWORD (P256) M F Poon H/TT Commenced well, sent forward to take the lead, enjoyed the easy lead to turn, led by a length turning in, kept on well in straight but couldn't hold off the winner late.
3 2 PLAY WISE (A411) Z Purton V1 Drifted back from a wide draw, raced 2 wide in midfield early, found rail near 1300M, angled out after passing 700M, 3 wide turning, closed off well to take a place.
4 1 MISTER MONTE (A201) H N Wong -- Began smartly, positioned 2 lengths behind the leader on rail, same position on turn, kept on evenly to the line.
5 6 MY WINNER (B197) K Teetan B Jumped well from a wide draw, sent forward to race 2 wide in 2nd, a length behind on turn, peaked early in straight, ran on evenly to the line.
6 7 ASSOCIATION FANS (V207) A Sanna H/SR Average to begin, positioned on rail better than midfield, saved ground on turn, made minor progress in straight.
7 9 HEROIC GURU (S260) J Moreira CP Moderately away from gate 1, positioned on rail behind midfield, saved ground on turn, kept to inside after straightening and finished off evenly.
8 10 MAJESTIC ENDEAVOUR (A399) C Y Ho XB Bumped start and unbalanced, raced 2 wide behind midfield, there to turn, kept on evenly in straight.
9 12 SPINNING DANCER (S078) R Bayliss CP Began well, raced 2 wide better than midfield, 3 lengths back turning in, failed to quicken under pressure in straight. (Lame right front leg next day.)
10 8 DR RACE (T284) U Rispoli TT Began very awkwardly and bumped, raced at tail, 9 lengths back, closer on turn but still 6 lengths behind, finished off evenly.
11 11 SMART ROCKET (B322) C Schofield CP Taken back from the widest draw, raced 2 wide at rear, moved a bit closer after passing 700M, 3 wide turning, failed to close off in straight.
12 3 VICTORY POWER (B294) H T Mo B/TT Began very awkwardly, raced at rear, 8 lengths back, still well back on turn, weakened early in straight. (Mucus in trachea.) (Lame left front leg next day.)
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