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Race 5 (699)

HKU FACULTIES OF ARTS AND SOCIAL SCIENCES HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1600m   Sha Tin   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 3 AMAZING SATCHMO (A363) K Teetan B Bumped start and unbalanced, positioned on rail at rear, 5 to 6 lengths back, angled out 800M, improved on turn, taken very wide in straight and finished off very strongly to score.
2 6 ENJOY LIFE (A125) Z Purton -- Taken back from a wide draw, raced 2 wide at rear, 5 lengths or so back, slightly improved on turn, made very good progress in straight to take 2nd.
3 5 STRATHSPEY (A271) K C Leung -- Began well from gate 1, positioned a length behind the leader on rail, saved ground to near 600M, took the lead near 300M, kept on well thereafter but just couldn't hold off the first two late.
4 7 ENREACHING (V291) K C Ng -- Jumped well, sent forward to take the early lead, slightly headed after passing 1200M, same position on turn, kept on evenly in straight, just stayed on for 4th.
5 13 PRESIDENTPARAMOUNT (S420) A Sanna H Slowly away, raced at tail, 7 to 8 lengths back, moved a bit closer approaching home bend, made very good progress in straight to be nearest on line.
6 8 DASHING DART (V038) D Whyte TT Shifted out at start and bumped, raced 2 wide, a length or so back, difficult to settle for some distance after passing 1400M, awkwardly placed off heels near 700M, angled out turning in, finished off evenly.
7 9 INDIGENOUS STAR (A081) J Moreira SR/TT Jumped with them, raced 2 wide in midfield, checked off heels near 700M, still 3 lengths back turning in, finished off evenly in straight.
8 14 THE FULL BLOOM (V243) W M Lai -- Jumped well, positioned 3 lengths behind the leader on rail, saved ground on turn, finished off evenly.
9 11 WINNING CONTROLLER (A075) C Wong B Bumped start, sent forward to race prominently, took the lead after passing 1200M, 2 wide throughout, peaked and headed near 300M, weakened gradually thereafter. (See Racing Incidents.)
10 12 LUCKY SHINY DAY (A273) T H So -- Crowded out start, positioned 4 lengths or so back on rail, similar position on turn, finished off evenly.
11 1 POWER MAN (B053) B Prebble B1 Bumped on jumping, raced 3 wide with cover at rear, sent forward on turn, very wide into straight, weakened final 400M.
12 4 EVER LAUGH (A278) N Callan B/TT Taken back from the widest draw, raced at rear, 7 lengths back, improved from 800M, bumped and carried wider near 700M, 4 wide turning in, failed to close off in straight.
13 2 SEE ME NOW (V171) M L Yeung TT Clean jump, positioned 2 wide, 2 lengths or so back, same margin back on turn, failed to close off in straight. (See Racing Incidents.)
14 10 ROYAL PREROGATIVE (B061) T Berry B/TT Moderately away from a wide draw, raced 3 wide behind midfield, no cover from 1100M, moved forward on turn, pressed leader near 600M, peaked early in straight, weakened thereafter, eased final 100M.
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