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Race 10 (536)

CHAK ON HANDICAP   Rating:100-80   1200m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
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Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 12 SHINING ACE (C229) J Moreira B Jumped well, positioned on rail better than midfield, moved a bit closer along the rail on turn, took the lead early in straight, kept on very strongly to the line, easily scored.
2 7 COMPUTER PATCH (D139) M Chadwick XB Away with them, raced 2 wide towards rear, 4 lengths back turning in, made good progress in straight to take 2nd on line, no threat to the winner. (See Racing Incidents.)
3 10 TRANSCENDENT (D126) C Schofield TT Moderately away from gate 1, positioned on rail in midfield, saved ground on turn, angled out after passing 500M, closed off well to take a place, no threat to the winner.
4 9 HONG KONG BET (C082) N Callan TT Inconvenienced at start, raced 2 wide slightly better than midfield, wider turning in, kept on well in straight to make frame.
5 8 WATER DIVINER (V356) C Y Ho B/H/TT Began only fairly, raced wide with cover at rear, 5 to 6 lengths back on turn, very wide into straight, closed off well without threatening. (See Racing Incidents.)
6 5 DUKE WAI (C188) K Teetan B Lifted front feet on jumping and away tardily, raced 2 wide at rear early, found rail 850M, saved ground on turn, made some progress early in straight, blocked near 250M, finished off evenly when clear thereafter.
7 3 PERFECT MATCH (B393) Z Purton B/TT Began awkwardly, raced 3 wide with cover behind midfield, angled out after passing 500M, showed limited response in straight. (See Racing Incidents.)
8 1 CALIFORNIA WHIP (A114) C Wong B/H/TT Shifted out at start, raced 2 wide in midfield, similar positon on turn, finished off evenly.
9 6 GUNNISON (A377) M F Poon -- Average to begin, raced 3 wide with cover in midfield, similar positon in the middle stages, very wide turning in, showed some response early in straight, peaked 150M, weakened and eased thereafter.
10 13 SPEED VISION (B211) V Borges B/TT Began smartly from a wide draw, sent forward to take the lead, travelled well throughout, peaked and headed early in straight, weakened final furlong.
11 14 GRACEANDMERCY (C296) G van Niekerk H/XB Away with them, raced 2 wide, a length or so back, similar positon on turn, peaked early in straight, weakened gradually thereafter.
12 4 MISSION TYCOON (B224) K C Leung B/TT Moderately away from the widest draw, raced 3 wide better than midfield, no cover throughout, a bit closer turning in, peaked early in straight, weakened gradually thereafter. (Lost left front plate near 300M.)
13 11 HELENA BABY (D213) M L Yeung B1 Average to begin, raced in midfield on the outside, no cover throughout, weakened early in straight when hard run took toll.
14 2 SPEEDY KING (A391) H W Lai -- Raced at tail throughout, never competitive. (See Racing Incidents.)
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