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Race 7 (685)

HELENE SUPER STAR HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1200m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 5 YEE CHEONG PEGASUS (B064) A Hamelin XB/TT Ridden along after crowded at the start, travelled in rear of midfield before making headway on the outside rounding home bend, sustained effort in the straight to gain upper hand close to home.
2 11 HERO STAR (D033) N Callan -- Began well, settled wide in 5th over 3L back, became 6th rounding home bend and 4-wide into straight, quickened well to hit the front 200 metres out only to be headed close to home.
3 4 LADY FIRST (B013) M Chadwick H/XB/TT In last few, switched wide into straight, ran on to be nearest at finish.
4 2 TRUE LEGEND (D047) K Teetan CP Began from a wide gate, travelled prominently throughout, came to dispute lead upon straightening, unable to sustain effort inside the final 200 metres.
5 13 KA FORTUNE (C421) H T Mo V/XB Crowded at start losing ground, remained well behind despite ridden along, trailed the field to the 200 metres, ran on well past well-beaten horses.
6 9 SELL MY SOLE (D332) J Moreira -- Broke well, niggled along in front before ceded advantage over 900 metres out, 2L back in 3rd on the rail rounding home bend, kept on under pressure before finding no extra closing stages.
7 14 VITAL SPRING (A057) V Borges TT Slowly away travelling well behind, saved ground on the turn, made up good ground in home straight.
8 6 CIGAR BUDDIES (D299) C Y Ho -- Midfield throughout, niggling along early stages, came under pressure upon straightening, kept on one pace without threatening.
9 1 XPONENTIAL (D049) C L Chau B/XB Ridden along in worse than midfield, carried wide onto home bend and drifted backward, wider into straight, kept on well past well-beaten horses in the run to the line. (Questioned for disappointing performance)
10 10 SPARKLING STAR (D007) C Schofield TT Always in last few, saved ground turning in, kept on one pace without quickening.
11 12 MAJESTIC CONQUEROR (C363) M L Yeung B1/TT Began well, took up running inside the 900 metres, led the field until joined 400 metres out, folded up quickly inside the final 200 metres.
12 3 HAPPILY FRIENDS (C533) M F Poon -- Ridden along in first few, drifted back to 4th over 2L back rounding home bend, kept on before weakening under pressure inside the final 200 metres.
13 8 GARLIC HERO (D160) B Shinn TT1 Settled just better than midfield on the rail, gained closer rounding home bend, unable to sustain effort and folded up quickly after straightening.
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