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Race 7 (470)

NORFOLK HANDICAP   Rating:110-85   1650m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 8 EVERYONE'S DELIGHT (D029) M Chadwick V/TT Began well from the one draw settling one back off the pace on rail, obtained a run inside 300 metres, fought on steadily under pressure to just get up on line.
2 10 HANDSOME TWELVE (E462) C L Chau -- Jumped awkwardly settling one from last in 8th on rail, forced to switch for a run over 150 metres out and fought on well to the line. (Tactic in straight questioned)
3 6 APACHE PASS (D433) S De Sousa BO/XB Settled just over 2L off the pace in 5th near mid-division of small field, shifted wide for a run entering home straight, fought on under pressure to hold every chance throughout.
4 4 CHANCHENG PRINCE (D270) R Maia XB/TT Travelled mainly 3-wide prominently, not far off in 4th most of way in back straight, commenced move wide rounding home bend hitting front briefly inside 300 metres, unable to sustain effort closing stages.
5 5 SAVAQUIN (D479) A Hamelin P2 Travelled keenly in rear of midfield in 6th on rail, unbalanced for a stride 700 metres out, came to challenge under pressure in straight, badly hampered inside 200 metres, fought back well closing stages.
6 9 SUPER WIN DRAGON (E253) C Y Ho V/TT Travelled wide towards rear of small field in 7th, in similar position turning into home straight, fought on under pressure past well-beaten horses.
7 2 BERLIN TANGO (E120) H Bowman B/H/TT Trailed the field most of way, ran past well-beaten horses closing stages.
8 7 TRUE LEGEND (D047) H N Wong B Pressed forward from the widest gate to reach 2nd 2-wide approaching back straight, found no extra from similar position into home straight.
9 3 TELECOM FIGHTERS (D482) K Teetan -- Soon took up running, obtained rails run approaching back straight and held narrow lead until headed inside 300 metres. (Mucus)
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