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Race 3 (031)

LOS ANGELES HANDICAP   Rating:40-0   1650m   Happy Valley   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 2 CURLING LUXURY (A083) H N Wong P- Started well, pushed along to take handy position, asked for effort in the early straight, came home strongly, dead-heats winner.
1 11 EMPIRE OF MONGOLIA (V317) K Teetan B Taken back at start, raced behind midfield, commenced to improve passing 500M, widest on straightening, quickened passing 100M, dead-heats winner.
3 8 FUN MANAGER (V220) Z Purton TT Began fairly, settled behind midfield on rail, approaching 1400M and 700M checked, improved passing 400M, fought hard in the straight, worked home solidly.
4 10 NO LAUGHING MATTER (V032) W M Lai B-/TT Settled behind midfield, commenced to improve passing 650M, battled hard entire straight, finished well.
5 1 BORN TO RACE (T383) J Moreira B/TT Pushed to settle in front of midfield on rail, tried to improve at Home Turn, finished OK.
6 6 GOBI STORM (A101) D Whyte CP-/H/B1/TT Moderate start, travelled well to take lead, under pressure but one-paced in the straight.
7 3 TEAM SWEET (V089) T Berry B Raced midfield on rail, asked for effort passing 500M, one-paced.
8 4 DUTCH WINDMILL (T288) O Doleuze TT Settled midfield, moved forward to improve passing 900M, no response in the straight.
9 7 LE PANACHE (V369) M L Yeung B/H Taken back at start, settled at tail, faded out passing 600M, must trial.
10 9 BE THERE AHEAD (S193) K C Ng V/TT Taken back at start, settled at tail, never in it, must trial.
PU 5 EMPEROR VICTORY (T340) K C Leung -- Jumped well, took box seat, approaching 700M gave ground abruptly, pulled up. Bled and irregular heart rhythm.
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