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Race 8 (398)

SAM SHING HANDICAP   Rating:80-60   1400m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 12 C P POWER (V037) A Badel V/TT Held up behind midfield in 9th spot, got split 300M, closed powerfully and wrapped it final 50M.
2 7 TURIN REDSTAR (B092) K C Leung CP/TT Chased leaders, under a good hold coming into straight, driven out 300M, stuck to task well just couldn't hold off winner final 100M.
3 4 SLEEP EDUCATION (A362) K Teetan -- Settled down in 6th place ahead of midfield, taken wide passing 500M, responded well and looked a possible winner at 250M, kept going to the line just held by first two.
4 5 INFINITY ENDEAVOUR (A030) J Moreira P/TT Away well then restrained to sit in midfield, swung widest 500M, chased well early straight but effort levelled off in the final 150M.
5 1 BEAUTY MILES (A400) T Berry H/TT- Began only fairly, reserved near the rear in 11th, took some time to wind up in straight, produced some good late impression to go 5th near the line.
6 10 STARSHIP (V379) U Rispoli B Behind midfield in 10th spot, had to bustle along 600M out, stayed on without threatening the leaders.
7 6 STAR SHINE (B163) D Whyte TT Went forward from draw 14 to be tracking leader, briefly led early straight, faded passing 200M.
8 8 EVERBRAVE (A364) O Doleuze -- Jumped on terms, moved up to chase leaders along the rail, stayed in touch till final 150M, no extra.
9 11 A BEAUTIFUL (T421) W M Lai TT Didn't muster speed despite ridden along early, ended up 2nd last on settling, shifted out under pressure on straightening, responded only fairly when ridden final stages. (Jockey questioned re his riding in straight.)
10 14 LITTLE ISLAND (T390) K C Ng CP Taken back from wide draw to be last along the rail over 10Ls off the pace on settling, ran past a few weakening rivals only.
11 13 OUR HERO (V278) H T Mo B/TT Guided to the rail and travelled in midfield 6Ls off the pace middle stages, failed to quicken on straightening, kept on same pace to the finish.
12 3 CHIMBORAA (V411) N Callan H/V Never far off from leaders, came under pressure 600M, couldn't go on passing 250M, weakened.
13 2 GREEN CARD (V126) B Prebble B/TT Restrained from wide gate, settled down near the rear along the fence, struggled behind them passing 500M, never a threat.
14 9 FLYING LOVER (B058) H N Wong B Rushed forward from draw 13, led them along at sound pace, was tackled at the 400M, soon weakened away.
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