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Race 9 (810)

THE CHOW SILVER PLATE (HANDICAP)   Rating:80-60   1400m   Sha Tin   Good To Firm

Section 2

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 9 KING MILES (J158) C Y Ho -- Shifted out at start and bumped, raced slightly better than midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, angled out 450M, showed good response in straight, hit the front 250M, kept on well to the line and scored.
2 5 THE WINNABE (J251) H Bowman -- Began awkwardly and crowded, raced towards rear on the inside early, angled out after passing 700M and moved a little bit closer, very wide turning in, finished off strongly to take 2nd.
3 2 GRACIOUS EXPRESS (J188) B Avdulla CP Away well, positioned a length behind the leader on rail, same position on turn, kept on well in straight to take a place.
4 6 GIDDY UP (J020) A Hamelin P-/TT Bumped start and unbalanced, raced behind midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, made good progress early in straight, no clear run and hampered near 100M, ran on evenly thereafter.
5 4 NOT USUAL STAR (G396) K Teetan H/TT Shifted out at start, raced 2 wide in midfield, similar position on turn, finished off evenly.
6 13 HIGHLAND RAHY (J298) M L Yeung TT Moderately away from a wide draw, sent forward to take the lead, led by 1/2L turning in, hard ridden after passing 400M but only showed limited response, peaked 300M, headed 250M, weakened gradually final furlong.
7 7 MOJAVE DESERT (J330) L Hewitson CP1 Taken back from a wide draw, raced at rear on the inside, moved a little bit closer on turn, angled out 550M, made some progress in straight.
8 8 GALVANIC (H147) A Badel TT Bumped on the hindquarters shortly after start, raced 2 wide at rear, found rail after passing 650M, 4 lengths or so back turning in, kept on same pace in straight.
9 10 HARMONY GALAXY (J266) M F Poon TT Taken back to race 3 wide at rear, 2 wide from 650M, 4-1/2L back turning in, showed some response early in straight, peaked on run 200M, weakened gradually thereafter.
10 1 LOVERO (H451) Y L Chung TT Jumped well from gate 9, positioned 2 wide, 1 to 2 lengths back, there to turn, angled out 450M, showed limited response early in straight, weakened gradually inside final furlong.
11 11 MIGHTY STEED (J384) M Chadwick -- Made contact at start, raced 2 wide in midfield, 3 lengths or so back, 3 wide from 700M, same margin back turning in, peaked early in straight, weakened final furlong. (See Racing Incidents.)
12 12 GREENWICH (H328) A Atzeni TT Shifted out at start, sent forward to race prominently on the outside, 1/2L back turning in, peaked early in straight, weakened final 250M. (See Racing Incidents.)
13 3 SILVER KING (H420) K C Leung H/TT Jumped with them, raced 2 wide behind midfield, carried wider after passing 700M, very wide turning in, weakened early in straight. (Roarer.)
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