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Race 7 (358)

HUNG TO HANDICAP   Rating:80-60   1650m   Happy Valley   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
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Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 10 KIRAM (T093) L Hewitson -- Improved steadily from a wide gate to first few, made the move to take up running 900 metres out, kicked some 2L clear entering home straight, just held off runner-up's late challenge close to home.
2 12 FARSHAD (B238) M F Poon B/SR Soon gained rails run after start before settling in one back position, hampered and dropped to 4th over 2L back 900 metres out, commenced move on top of home bend, ran on from 3L 3rd into straight to miss narrowly.
3 9 JADE FORTUNE (V020) K C Leung B Travelled wide in first few in early stages, settled 2L back in 4th on stables bend, gained closer to 1L 2nd coming out of back straight, fought on steadily under pressure but headed for 2nd 150 metres out.
4 1 FLYING QUEST (A071) K H Chan B Began well, travelled keenly in early stages when taken back to midfield to 6th, commenced move rounding home bend, made steady headway in straight without threatening.
5 2 RACING LUCK (B223) C Y Ho -- Taken back from a wide gate in early stages, awkwardly placed behind horses rounding home bend, switched in for a run upon straightening, ran on to be nearest at finish.
6 8 ZHAN JIANG ROCKS (B406) K Teetan TT Began well from the one gate, settled mainly in midfield on the rail, came under pressure to challenge upon straightening, kept on steadily without quickening.
7 11 STARSHIP (V379) T H So B Niggled along before settling just worse than midfield, carried backward towards the rear over 800 metres out, saved ground on the inside turning for home, ran on steadily without threatening.
8 6 REYNOLDS (D170) J Moreira B-/SR/XB Taken back from a wide gate, ran on past well-beaten horses in closing stages.
9 7 HAR HAR HEART (A224) S De Sousa -- Settled in midfield, travelling wide without cover from the 1200 metres, made steady headway in back straight to reach 5th leaving the Rock, went wide and lost position rounding home bend, never recovered.
10 4 LAOS ENLIGHTENMENT (C291) B Shinn TT Settled towards the rear, never better than midfield.
11 3 COT CAMPBELL (C298) T Piccone B/XB Taken back from the widest gate, made short-lived effort coming off the Rock, dropped back to last few upon straightening.
12 5 LIGHT MY DAY (C505) H W Lai -- Niggled along after beginning from a wide-ish gate, took up running coming onto stables bend, led briefly before ceded advantage 900 metres out, gradually weakened from approaching home straight.
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