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Sha Tin (HK)
20 Jan 2008
Mercedes-Benz Hong Kong Classic Mile (Group 1)
1m GoodPos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
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Jockey
Trainer
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Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
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1 (3)
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4 | 90 t | – | – | 109 | – |
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b c
Peintre Celebre (USA) |
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Settled in 5th, progress after straightening, battled on gamely to lead close home | ||||||||||
2 (10)
nk
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4 | 90 t | – | – | 108 | – |
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b g
Strategic (AUS) |
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Settled in midfield, quickened well on straightening to lead 1f out, worn down final strides | ||||||||||
3 (1)
1¼
[1½]
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4 | 90 | – | – | 105 | – |
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b g
Western Winter (USA) |
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Prominent in 4th, got split on rails inside final 1 1/2f, moderate headway, nearest finish | ||||||||||
4 (13)
shd
[1¾]
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4 | 90 b | – | – | 105 | – |
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b g
Catbird (AUS) |
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Settled in rear, significant progress in straight, nearest finish | ||||||||||
5 (11)
1¾
[3½]
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4 | 90 | – | – | 101 | – |
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ch g
Spectatorial (AUS) |
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Broke well from high draw, soon taken back to race wide in midfield, moderate progress early in straight but unable to sustain effort inside final furlong | ||||||||||
6 (7)
nk
[3¾]
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4 | 90 b | – | – | 100 | – |
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gr g
Danasinga (AUS) |
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With leaders, raced keenly on outside, switched wide for a run approaching home turn, every chance early straight but unable to sustain effort inside final furlong | ||||||||||
7 (2)
¾
[4½]
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4 | 90 | – | – | 99 | – | ||||
b g
Volksraad |
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Settled on rails in midfield, steadied for a run upon straightening, ran on one pace under pressure | ||||||||||
8 (9)
½
[5]
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4 | 90 t | – | – | 97 | – |
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b g
Catbird (AUS) |
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Began awkwardly and slowly away, ran on one pace under pressure | ||||||||||
9 (6)
¾
[5¾]
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4 | 90 | – | – | 96 | – |
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b c
O'Reilly (NZ) |
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Soon led and gradually crossed to rails, narrow advantage turning in, soon faded, weakened inside final furlong | ||||||||||
10 (4)
shd
[5¾]
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4 | 90 hb | – | – | 95 | – | ||||
b g
Thunder Gulch (USA) |
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Slightly sluggish at start, settled on rails behind midfield, ran on same pace | ||||||||||
11 (5)
1
[6¾]
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4 | 90 | – | – | 93 | – |
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b c
Spinning World (USA) |
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Slowly away, picked up to race behind midfield, found nothing in straight | ||||||||||
11 (8)
dht
[6¾]
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4 | 90 t | – | – | 93 | – |
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b c
General Nediym (AUS) |
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Settled in rear, one pace when hampered over 1f out, no further impression | ||||||||||
13 (12)
½
[7¼]
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4 | 90 t | – | – | 92 | – |
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b g
Chief Bearhart (CAN) |
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Broke well from poor draw, wide down far side but prominent, disputed lead leaving back straight, dropped out tamely shortly after straightening | ||||||||||
- 13 ran Winning time: 1m 34.30s (slow by 0.30s) Total SP: 1%
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1st owner:
Wilson Woo Ka Wah et al (Helene Mascot)
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2nd owner:
Horace Cheng Lung Don (Horace's Choice)
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3rd owner:
Paul So Wing Keung (Fearless)
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