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Race 8 (795)

RIDING HIGH TOGETHER 1200M HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1200m   Sha Tin   Yielding To Soft

Section 2

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 10 ROYAL AGILITY (D349) L Hewitson B/TT Chased leaders along the 3-path, brought wide on straightening, finished off strongly down outside of straight, led 200M out, won careering away.
2 12 SMART FOLKS (D343) K Teetan B Caught wide no cover outside the lead, responded mildly passing 400M, fought on to take 2nd close home but well beaten by the winner.
3 1 BEAUTY TYCOON (G329) Z Purton -- Strode forward, obtained a trailing position behind leaders from 850M, kept to inside on straightening, ran home steadily under top weight for 3rd, not pace of winner over final 200M.
4 2 TRUST ME (C134) C Wong H Disputed for the lead 2-wide, took narrow lead from 400M, headed mid-straight, faded towards the line.
5 9 SPICY SKEWER (G202) M Chadwick CP Outpaced early stages, ended up in last 7Ls off the pace, made some progress when brought wide into straight, got up for 5th close home.
6 7 ONE FOR ALL (G012) R Maia CP1/TT Settled down in midfield along the fence, niggled along 500M out, kept on one paced to the line, never dangerous.
7 5 SON PAK FU (G265) C L Chau CP1 From draw 11 crossed to a 3-wide spot in midfield, driven out 500M, lay out under pressure and proved difficult to ride, not reached leaders.
8 3 AMAZING INNOVATOR (G163) B Shinn TT Up with early pace, sat back to track leaders from 900M, lacked further response from 300M, plodded home (Roarer).
9 8 TO INFINITY (G277) M F Poon -- Jumped on terms, dropped back to race towards the rear, widest turning home, never going the pace to challenge.
10 6 SPARTAN MISSILE (E420) L Ferraris -- Began fairly, held up towards the rear on the inside, not quickened turning into straight, never involved. (Jockey reported his mount didn't handle the track's conditions)
11 4 BRAVE STAR (G268) C Y Ho H1/SR1 Began awkwardly, recovered to race in midfield, driven along 600M but failed to run on, soon beaten on straightening.
12 11 DIVINE ERA (D507) M L Yeung TT Went forward to be disputing the lead with rivals, soon no extra turning for home, weakened rapidly to finish last.
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