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Race 9 (446)

KAP SHUI MUN HANDICAP   Rating:80-60   1650m   Happy Valley   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
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Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 3 HAMERON (H265) T Marquand -- Began well, raced in midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, showed good response in straight, took the lead approaching 100M, kept on well to hold off the challengers.
2 11 SUPER UNICORN (H481) M L Yeung TT Away well, raced slightly better than midfield on the inside, 2 wide from 500M, finished off well to take 2nd, just held.
3 1 SOLEIL FIGHTER (J127) K Teetan XB Crowded start, raced 2 wide slightly behind midfield, 5 lengths or so back, steadied near 500M, commenced move 400M, very wide into straight, made good progress in the run home to take a place. (See Racing Incidents.)
4 10 QUANTUM PATCH (H166) H Bentley TT Taken back to race 2 wide behind midfield, improved after passing 600M, very wide turning in, made good progress early in straight, peaked on run 100M, ran on evenly to the line.
5 12 VIVA GRACIOUSNESS (J079) M Chadwick TT Out in line, raced 2 wide in midfield, angled out 500M, very wide turning in, made minor progress in straight.
6 4 AESTHETICISM (H289) M F Poon -- Taken back from a wide draw, raced 2 wide at rear, 8 lengths or so back, moved closer on turn, 4-1/2L back turning in, no clear run early in straight, made minor progress thereafter.
7 5 NEW FOREST (K094) L Hewitson B/TT1 Shifted in at start, sent forward to take the lead, led by a length, travelled well to turn, kept on well early in straight, peaked and headed approaching final 100M, weakened thereafter.
8 8 DEVAS TWELVE (H435) K De Melo CP/TT Taken back from gate 9, raced towards rear on the inside, saved ground to turn, 2 wide from 400M, made minor progress in the run home. (See Racing Incidents.)
9 9 MIGHTY COMMANDER (J360) A Badel H/TT Began well from gate 1, positioned 1-1/2L behind the leader on rail, saved ground throughout, showed limited response early in straight, weakened final 100M. (See Racing Incidents.)
10 6 STORMI (K084) C L Chau TT Taken back from the widest draw, raced at tail, 6 lengths back turning in, kept on same pace in straight, no clear run final 50M.
11 7 CAPITAL LEGEND (G333) E C W Wong TT Average to begin, raced in 2nd, 2 wide, there to turn, peaked early in straight, weakened final furlong.
12 2 SIMPLY MAVERICK (H346) L Ferraris V1 Away with them, positioned 2 wide better than midfield, 3 wide approaching 500M, 2 lengths back turning in, peaked early in straight, steadied 200M, weakened thereafter.
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