Race 2 (308)
NOONDAY GUN HANDICAP Rating:56-32 1650m Happy Valley Good To Firm
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 12 | THE CONQUEROR (BP224) | K M Chin | -- | Better than midfield. Improved to 3rd turning in. Ran on well final 200 M to just prevail near finish. |
2 | 5 | BOLD VICTORY (BS023) | B Marcus | -- | Midfield. Made good progress far side to take lead upon straightening. Looked like winner final 200 M, just caught close home. |
3 | 3 | HAPPY SUCCESS (BP145) | A Munro | -- | Slightly worse than midfield. Improved passing 600 M to be 4th turning in. Ran on without threatening. |
4 | 4 | GOLDEN BULLET (BP120) | E Saint-Martin | B | Settled behind midfield. Switched out 450 M and progressed to 5th in early straight. Kept on. |
5 | 13 | RED COMMANDER (BP097) | W Woods | B1 | Pushed forward to be in touch. Took lead from 700 M until early straight. Kept on until finding no extra final 200 M. |
6 | 6 | HARA HARA (BP221) | C F Chan | -- | Slowly away, towards rear. Under pressure from the Rock, improving to midfield turning in. Unable to quicken final 250 M. |
7 | 10 | SHINE OF KOWLOON (BP164) | C K Tse | H1 | Towards rear. Made up some ground in straight. |
8 | 1 | DARLEY (BN149) | J Weaver | B | Towards rear, last into straight. Made up some ground final 200 M. |
9 | 2 | MARVELLOUS (BP257) | F Coetzee | -- | In touch before dropping to midfield rounding home bend. Made no show in straight. |
10 | 8 | SIR LANCELOT (BP201) | L F Chung | -- | Led field to 800 M. Dropped steadily to midfield turning in. Weakened. |
11 | 9 | COUP POUR ROI (BP074) | K H Ting | -- | Well there to 450 M. Weakened. |
12 | 11 | VALDERRAMA (BS053) | E Legrix | -- | Midfield before dropping out of contention from 700 M. |
13 | 7 | KEEP ON GOING (BP118) | A Suborics | -- | Better than midfield. Dropped back steadily from the Rock. |
14 | 14 | SPECIAL RUNNER (BP075) | S M Tam | -- | Inconvenienced at start, never in contention. (Demoted.) |
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 |