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Race 1 (640)

KIU TSUI HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1650m   Sha Tin   Wet Slow

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 6 BUDDIES (C019) Z Purton H/TT Jumped well from the widest draw, sent forward to take the lead, travelled well to turn, kicked clear early in straight, kept on strongly to the line, easily scored.
2 12 ASSOCIATION FANS (V207) M Chadwick H/SR Commenced well from gate 1, sat a length behind the leader on rail, brushed the running rail near 700M, saved ground on turn, kept on well in straight to take 2nd.
3 5 FLASH FAMOUS (B162) K H Chan B-/PC1/TT Clean jump, positioned on rail in midfield, brushed the rail near 700M, angled out after passing 500M, finished off evenly. (Had overreach wound to the outside of the left front heel.)
4 2 STARLIT KNIGHT (A137) J Moreira -- Began well, showed no early speed, raced 2 wide, 3 lengths back, same position on turn, made minor progress in straight.
5 11 ART OF RAW (V368) C Y Ho H/TT Away well, positioned 2 wide, 2 lengths or so back, angled out after passing 550M, peaked early in straight, weakened gradually final furlong.
6 3 PLAY WISE (A411) C Wong V- Jumped with them, sent forward to race in 2nd, 2 wide, hard ridden turning in, peaked early in straight, weakened gradually thereafter.
7 1 RAZOR QUEST (S146) A Domeyer TT Bumped start, raced 2 wide at rear, 5 lengths or so back, same margin back on turn, finished off evenly.
8 8 REEVE'S MUNTJAC (C174) T H So TT Shifted out on jumping and bumped, raced at rear on the inside, 5 lengths or so back, saved ground on turn, peaked early in straight, kept on one pace to the line.
9 10 HURRICANE HUNTER (A123) G van Niekerk -- Moderately away from a wide draw, unable to slot in, raced wide and without cover in midfield early, found cover after entering the back straight but still 3 wide, peaked turning in, failed to make any progress in straight.
10 9 SPEEDY WALLY (T002) C Schofield TT Shifted out at start and bumped, raced at rear with cover on the outside, no cover after passing 750M, peaked on turn, weakened early in straight.
11 4 SLEEP EDUCATION (A362) U Rispoli B Bumped start, raced 3 wide with cover, 4 lengths or so back, peaked turning in, showed no response in straight.
12 7 MULTIGOGO (A204) K Teetan H/TT Jumped well from gate 10, unable to slot in, raced 3 wide with no cover, 2 lengths or so back, weakened turning in, emptied early in straight. (Blood in trachea.) (Lame right 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