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Race 9 (474)

TERN HANDICAP   Rating:85-60   1000m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 6 BRAVO WATCHMAN (A102) J Moreira V/TT Jumped well, showed early speed to race prominently, bumped and took the lead after passing 300M, kept on very strongly to score.
2 8 MR LUMIERES (B179) A Sanna -- Began well from gate 11, showed good speed to take the lead, bumped and headed after passing 300M, stayed on for 2nd. (Rider dropped right rein 50M.)
3 3 DRAGON GENERAL (T400) K Teetan B/TT Jumped well, raced at rear on the stands rail, still 5 lengths back at 400M, finished off strongly to take 3rd, nearest on line.
4 13 DIAMOND MASTER (S397) K C Ng B/XB Slightly slow out, raced behind midfield, 3 lengths or so back, closed off well to make frame without threatening.
5 2 COUNTRY MELODY (T011) B Prebble H Away with them, positioned 2 lengths behind the leader on the stands rail, travelled well throughout, finished off evenly.
6 11 ACE KING (T331) K C Leung H/SR Bumped start, raced closer to the middle of the track, 2 to 3 lengths back, finished off evenly.
7 5 BALTIC WHISPER (B216) H T Mo H/TT Fractious in gates and missed the start, gradually recovered, still 4 lengths or so back at 400M, kept on evenly to the line. (See Racing Incidents.)
8 10 MONEY BOY (A008) S Clipperton -- Began well, positioned 2 lengths behind the leader, peaked near 250M, slightly weakened thereafter.
9 9 HAIR TRIGGER (A215) D Whyte B/TT Began fairly, raced at rear near to the stand side, still 5 lengths back at 400M, kept on evenly thereafter. (Lame right front leg next day morning.)
10 1 MY LITTLE FRIEND (S010) Z Purton B/TT Raced closer to the middle of the track, 2 lengths back, made no progress and weakened final 400M.
11 7 STORM SOLDIER (B091) O Doleuze H1/TT1 Away with them, raced 4 lengths behind the leader near to the stands rail, showed no response final 400M.
12 4 WATER DIVINER (V356) M Chadwick B/H/TT Bumped start, recovered to race prominently, peaked on run near 600M and gradually dropped away. (Lame right hind leg.)
13 14 DOUBLE VALENTINE (A163) M L Yeung B/TT Average to begin, raced a length or so back in 4th, 2 away from the stands rail, weakened gradually final 400M.
14 12 ALL BEST FRIENDS (A217) W M Lai B Began only fairly from gate 1, raced at rear throughout, never a threat.
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