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Race 8 (249)

KOWLOON BAY HANDICAP   Rating:80-60   1650m   Happy Valley   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 5 TOURBILLON PRINCE (H122) Z Purton TT Led from 1400M and took them along at good pace, drifted to center of track turning home, fought on well to the line keeping rivals at bay.
2 3 GALLANT WAKING (G165) C Y Ho -- From wide draw shifted across behind runners, settled near last, held up home turn before running on well to claim 2nd near line.
3 9 MALDIVES (D329) K De Melo XB Bumped at the start, held up behind midfield, responded well passing 300M, held by winner towards the finish, lost 2nd near line.
4 7 ROMANTIC LAOS (G476) C L Chau H/TT Restrained to race behind midfield, saved ground on the inside throughout, stayed on moderately to be beaten just over a length at the finish.
5 1 MOMENTS IN TIME (H474) J McDonald TT Settled just off the pace, fought on steadily under top weight passing 400M, held by first 3 late stages.
6 12 FOOLISH HEART (J054) K C Leung V1 Settled in 4th, moved up to challenge 450M, went 2nd early straight before turning one-pace final 150M.
7 8 YOU'REMYEVERYTHING (E413) Y L Chung TT Settled 2-wide in midfield, switched wide on straightening, ran on mildly and lay in over final 200M. Not reach leaders.
8 10 PRECISE EXPRESS (D198) A Atzeni H Jumped awkwardly, switched off to race at the back about 10Ls away, made some progress over final 300M down the outside of track but never seriously threatened.
9 6 U S S CONSTITUTION (H357) B Avdulla B1/TT1 From wide draw shifted across behind runners, settled 10th, plenty to do top of straight but made limited progress only.
10 4 HOSS (H055) K Teetan CP-/XB/TT Travelled satisfactorily in mid-division along the inside but failed to respond when asked 400M, soon beaten. (Jockey : may not have run out the 1650M.)
11 2 LOYAL BABY (E130) M Chadwick H1/TT Raced in midfield, caught wide no cover form 1000M, no extra top of straight and out of contention.
12 11 RED MAJESTY (E028) M L Yeung B/TT From wide draw moved forward to track leader, couldn't keep up 400M, soon weakened on straightening.
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