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Race 8 (537)

SIU MA SHAN HANDICAP   Rating:80-60   1650m   Happy Valley   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 7 RACING LUCK (B223) C Y Ho -- From wide draw taken across behind runners, reserved towards the rear 7-8Ls off the good pace, ran on strongly down outside on straightening, got up close home.
2 11 LAST KINGDOM (B203) N Callan XB Settled down midfield, chased hard to be fighting for lead inside 200M, briefly lead inside 100M, headed by winner late.
3 12 PING HAI TREASURE (B407) J Moreira B-/P1 Chased leader in a strongly run race, quickened to lead 250M, battled on when challenged by rivals both sides, peaked late had to settle for minor placing.
4 4 ARCADA (A240) K Teetan TT Never far off from leaders, swung wide into straight, ran on well and looked winning chance 200M, outstayed by top 3 final stages.
5 3 GOOD BEAUTY (B384) Z Purton CP/TT Reserved behind mid-division, 5Ls off the pace in 8th spot, saved ground throughout, worked home well but always held by leaders final 150M.
6 8 MAGNETISM (V114) U Rispoli B/TT Guided to the fence after the jump, held up near rear 7Ls off the fast pace, ran on moderately on straightening, held by leaders.
7 9 THUNDER STOMP (V279) H N Wong B Strode forward, raced keenly after 1200M setting fast tempo, headed 250M, dropped away. (Jockey : would not relax in the lead and not able to finish off the race.)
8 6 LUCKY GIRL (T355) G van Niekerk TT Settled just ahead of midfield, wide no cover from 1300M, swung wide home turn, failed to quicken, never a threat at any stage.
9 1 STAR MAJESTIC (S093) K C Leung V-/B2 From draw 12 eased back to last after the start, over 8Ls off the good pace on settling, still the back marker turning for home, ran past weakening rivals only, Never threatened.
10 2 SUMSTREETSUMWHERE (B283) M Harley H/V Slow to begin from draw 1, held up in midfield along the fence 4Ls back, came off the bridle 500M, couldn't muster the pace to get closer. (Unacceptable Performance.)
11 10 AMAZING CHOCOLATE (C059) M Chadwick B Dropped back to race behind midfield 5-6Ls off the good pace, pressed along 500M, shifted widest on straightening, didn't finish off.
12 5 CASA DE FORCA (C289) R Bayliss TT1 Went forward from draw 9, tracked leader in a fast run race, no extra turning in, weakened rapidly to finish last.
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