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Race 10 (169)

SANTA MONICA HANDICAP   Rating:105-80   1400m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
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Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 2 LIGHT YEARS CHARM (K130) Z Purton -- Slightly slow out, raced in midfield on the inside, 2 wide from 500M, 5-1/2L back turning in, showed very good response in straight, took the lead 100M, kept on well to the line and scored.
2 11 AERIS NOVA (J534) K C Leung B/XB/TT Bumped start, raced 2 wide in midfield, angled out 500M, 6 lengths or so back turning in, finished off well to take 2nd.
3 14 MID WINTER WIND (K208) M Chadwick -- Away with them, raced 2 wide towards rear, 9 lengths back turning in, made very good progress in straight to take a place.
4 12 BEAUTY CRESCENT (H334) Y L Chung B/TT Jumped well from gate 1, sent forward to race prominently on the inside, took the lead near 1000M, shared lead with rival turning in, kept on well until headed 100M, ran on evenly to the line. (See Racing Incidents.)
5 8 STEPS AHEAD (J263) L Hewitson B-/V1 Bumped start, raced prominently on the outside, slightly taken back 1100M, 3rd on turn, 4 lengths back turning in, made some progress in straight.
6 5 DROMBEG BANNER (H117) H Doyle -- Jumped well from a wide draw, sent forward to take the lead, 2 wide, headed near 1000M, shared lead turning in, kept on well until approaching 100M, weakened gradually thereafter. (See Racing Incidents.)
7 13 MICKLEY (K082) M L Yeung TT Made contact at start, taken back to race at tail, 14 lengths behind in the middle stages, still 11 lengths back turning in, very wide into straight, made good progress in the run home.
8 9 CHIU CHOW SPIRIT (H175) A Atzeni B/TT Bumped start, raced towards rear on the outside, 9 lengths or so back turning in, made some progress in straight.
9 3 HEALTHY HAPPY (D435) C L Chau B/TT Bumped start, raced slightly better than midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, made minor progress early in straight, peaked 100M, weakened thereafter.
10 7 YOUNG CHAMPION (J195) B Avdulla B Moderately away, raced 2 wide behind midfield, switched wide entering straight, kept on evenly in straight. (See Racing Incidents.)
11 10 SHANWAH (L123) R Kingscote B-/SR1 Slowly away, raced at rear on the inside, still well back on turn, made no impression in the run home.
12 6 KAHOLO ANGEL (H216) E C W Wong V/TT Jumped awkwardly, raced at rear, 10 lengths or so back turning in, made no impression in straight.
13 4 MUGEN (H338) P N Wong B Moderately away, raced towards rear on the inside, saved ground on turn, showed limited response early in straight, weakened final furlong.
14 1 VICTOR THE WINNER (G404) K Teetan TT Shifted out at start and bumped, raced 2 wide in midfield, 6 lengths or so back, wider turning in, weakened early in straight.
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