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Race 9 (395)

RED PACKET HANDICAP   Rating:80-60   1600m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
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Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 11 NEW FUTURE FOLKS (J418) B Thompson -- Began well from gate 13, sent forward to take the lead, travelled comfortably in the middle stages, kept on very well in straight, won by 1-1/2L.
2 5 SKY HEART (J092) H Bowman TT Jumped well, positioned 1-1/2L behind the leader on rail, saved ground on turn, finished off well to take 2nd, no threat to the winner. (See Racing Incidents.)
3 2 SILVERY BREEZE (K057) Z Purton B/TT Taken back from a wide draw, raced towards rear on the outside, slightly improved on turn, very wide into straight, closed off well to take a place.
4 3 EMBRACES (J276) C L Chau TT Began well from a wide draw, raced slightly better than midfield on the outside, no cover for the majority of the race, kept on evenly in straight.
5 7 FALLON (H219) C Soumillon B/TT Moderately away from gate 1, raced slightly behind midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, unable to obtain clear run early in straight, cleared after passing 150M, made some progress thereafter.
6 1 HUGE WAVE (J197) H Bentley TT Jumped with them, positioned 2 wide slightly better than midfield, 3 wide from 600M, kept on well early in straight, no extra final 100M.
7 9 BLESSED NATION (J292) L Ferraris XB/TT Taken back from gate 9, raced slightly behind midfield on the outside, 4Ls or so back, closer on turn, very wide into straight, made some progress early in straight, peaked 100M, ran on evenly to the line. (See Racing Incidents.)
8 14 FORTUNE SUPERSTAR (J210) A Badel -- Began well from the widest draw, raced in 2nd, 2 wide, there to turn, kept on well early in straight, peaked 200M, weakened final 100M.
9 13 LEGEND ST PAUL'S (J507) K C Leung CP/TT Away well, raced in midfield on the inside, 2 wide after passing 600M, 2 lengths back turning in, no clear run in straight, not able to test properly. (See Racing Incidents.)
10 8 PACKING TURBINE (J470) M Barzalona TT Average to begin, raced 2 wide, 3 lengths or so back, 3 wide after passing 600M, 2-1/2L back turning in, unable to obtain clear run in straight.
11 6 ENTHRALLED (K252) B Avdulla -- Taken back from a wide draw, raced at rear on the inside, saved ground on turn, kept to inside after straightening and made minor progress.
12 12 PRESTIGE GOOD (K131) M F Poon B/TT1 Began only fairly, raced 2 wide behind midfield, similar position on turn, made no impression in straight. (See Racing Incidents.)
13 10 STORMI (K084) M Chadwick TT Taken back to race towards rear on the inside, angled out approaching 500M, 5 lengths back turning in, made no impression in straight.
14 4 UNIVERSAL HORIZON (G360) C Y Ho B Slowly away, raced at rear on the outside, 6 to 7 lengths back turning in, weakened early in straight.
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