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Race 1 (055)

SHENYANG HANDICAP   Rating:40-0   1800m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 7 OWNERS' STAR (B427) V Borges B Shifted in on jumping and made contact, positioned on rail in midfield, saved ground throughout, kept to inside after straightening and finished off strongly to score.
2 10 THIS IS CHARISMA (D102) Z Purton CP/TT Quickly into stride, raced 2 wide slightly better than midfield, angled out 500M, hit the front 250M, kept on well but unable to hold off the winner final 75M, finished 2nd.
3 9 SUPERB DADDY (D235) C L Chau TT Began well from gate 1, raced behind midfield on the inside, angled out 550M, no daylight early in straight, cleared 150M, finished off well to take a place, always held.
4 4 AMAZING NEWS (E123) C Y Ho PC/XB Inconvenienced at start, raced 2 wide behind midfield, commenced move 500M, hampered approaching 400M, kept on well in straight to make frame without threatening the first few.
5 8 TURF BRILLIANT (C456) M Chadwick B Moderately away, raced 2 wide in midfield, commenced move 500M, made good progress early in straight, peaked on run 200M, weakened gradually thereafter.
6 2 YEE CHEONG BRAVE (E501) K C Leung TT Began very awkwardly, raced at rear on the inside, angled out 500M, passed some tired runners in straight. (See Racing Incidents.)
7 5 EL JEFE (C466) A Badel -- Taken back to race 2 wide towards rear, hard ridden from 550M, passed some tired runners in straight.
8 3 WINNING STEED (D155) L Ferraris B/TT Lifted front feet on jumping and away tardily, raced at tail, 10 lengths or so back, closer on turn but the last into straight, made no impression in the run home.
9 6 MISTER MONTE (A201) Y L Chung B Commenced well, sent forward to race prominently, took the lead near 1300M, led by a length in the middle stages, peaked and headed 250M, weakened thereafter.
10 11 WAH MAY LUCK (E086) H N Wong B Jumped well from a wide draw, took the early lead, headed near 1300M, 2nd on turn, peaked and weakened early in straight, hampered 250M, soon eased.
11 1 COURAGEOUS KNIGHT (E163) L Hewitson SR/B2/TT Moderately away from a wide draw, positioned 2 lengths behind the leader, a bit closer on turn, peaked early in straight, weakened final 250M, eased final furlong.
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