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Race 5 (314)

CHEUNG SHAN HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1400m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
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Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 1 TAMRA BLITZ (G237) H Bowman H/SR/XB Average to begin, raced 2 wide behind midfield, found rail near 800M, moved a bit closer along the rail on turn, no clear run early in straight, found daylight 300M, finished off very strongly to score.
2 10 PERFETTO (G198) L Ferraris -- Jumped with them, positioned on rail in midfield, 2 wide from 600M, a length back on turn, showed good response early in straight, peaked on run 100M, kept on evenly to the line.
3 4 CHING (G380) K Teetan -- Began well, tracked leaders, 2 wide, 3 wide from 700M, hit the front 400M, peaked and headed 200M, ran on evenly to the line. (See Racing Incidents.) (Lost left front plate after the race.)
4 3 GOLDEN BULL (H019) L Hewitson TT Shifted out at start, raced 2 wide better than midfield, a bit closer on turn, 3 wide turning in, showed good response early in straight, peaked 150M, weakened gradually close home.
5 7 INDIGENOUS REALM (D458) M F Poon TT Taken back from a wide draw, raced towards rear on the outside, very wide into straight, made some headway in the run home.
6 13 BULB PRINCE (G179) V Borges H/TT Taken back from gate 11, raced 2 wide towards rear, 4 lengths back turning in, made good progress early in straight, no extra final 100M.
7 6 BLISSFUL STAR (E168) S De Sousa V/TT Jumped with them, raced slightly behind midfield on the outside, very wide into straight, finished off evenly.
8 12 EASY SNIP (G211) C L Chau -- Slightly slow out, raced towards rear on the inside, 2 wide from 550M, showed good response early in straight, no extra inside final furlong.
9 8 YOUNG SPARKLE (G066) A Hamelin -- Taken back from the widest draw, raced at tail, 9 lengths back, commenced move 550M, very wide turning in, made some progress early in straight, no extra inside final furlong.
10 9 HA LEE CHARM (G321) Z Purton B-/TT Taken back from gate 12, raced 2 wide at rear, wider from 550M, 5 lengths back turning in, made no impression in straight.
11 11 SPLENDID LIVING (E192) K C Leung TT Away with them, raced prominently on the outside, shared lead from 500M, peaked and headed 350M, weakened gradually thereafter. (See Racing Incidents.)
12 14 TO INFINITY (G277) L Currie B/TT Bumped start, positioned 1 to 2 lengths behind the leader on rail, saved ground on turn, no clear run early in straight, weakened final 250M.
13 5 BEAUTY MOMENTS (H020) C Y Ho B1 Began well, raced 2 wide in midfield, wider from 550M, peaked early in straight, weakened final 250M.
14 2 SUPER EAGLE (G408) Y L Chung -- Bumped start, sent forward to take the lead, shared the lead with rivals from 500M, peaked and headed 450M, weakened final 300M.
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