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Race 5 (684)

SHAN PUI RIVER HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1200m   Happy Valley   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 7 RHAPSODY (D120) J Moreira -- Began well, raced in 2nd, 2 wide, challenged the leader turning in, hit the front 150M, kept on well to hold off the challengers late.
2 6 TELECOM ROCKET (C137) M F Poon B Made contact at start, raced 2 wide behind midfield, commenced move after passing 400M, finished off very strongly to take 2nd, nearest on line.
3 5 WHAT A LEGEND (C004) C Schofield B Moderately away from gate 1, positioned on rail in midfield, saved ground on turn, angled out early in straight, finished off strongly to take a place, nearest on line.
4 3 ARES (D125) C Y Ho -- Away well, sent forward to take the lead, led by 1/2L on turn, kept on well early in straight, peaked and headed 150M, ran on evenly thereafter.
5 2 JAZZ STEED (C406) K H Chan B/TT Taken back from the widest draw, raced at rear on the inside, angled out after passing 400M, made good progress early in straight, no clear run final 50M.
6 4 LORIZ (C036) R Maia -- Jumped well, positioned a length behind the leader on rail, saved ground throughout, peaked early in straight, ran on evenly to the line.
7 1 FALCON TURBO (B164) H Bentley XB-/B Made contact at start, positioned on rail behind midfield, saved ground on turn, made some progress early in straight, no clear run final 50M.
8 11 VOYAGE STAR (C098) M L Yeung V/TT Lifted front feet on jumping, raced in midfield on the outside, 3 to 4 lengths back on turn, very wide into straight, finished off evenly.
9 9 LITTLE BIRD (B069) H W Lai B-/V2/TT Jumped well, raced better than midfield on the outside, no cover throughout, peaked early in straight, weakened final furlong.
10 12 OURGOLDENRULES (E050) M Chadwick B/XB Jumped with them, positioned 2 wide in midfield, there to turn, peaked early in straight, weakened inside final furlong.
11 10 CHIKORITA (D230) K Teetan XB Taken back from a wide draw, raced at rear on the outside, very wide turning in, failed to make any progress, eased final 100M. (See Racing Incidents.)
12 8 MASTER ALBERT (A296) A Hamelin B/E/TT Taken back from gate 9, raced at rear throughout, never a factor.
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