Race 4 (063)
LOS ANGELES HANDICAP Rating:56-32 1650m Happy Valley Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 3 | DRAGON POWER (BT162) | B Marcus | -- | Settled at rear. Responded well in straight and took lead final 100 M to win comfortably. |
2 | 1 | LIKETY WIN (BT038) | E Saint-Martin | -- | Mostly settled towards rear. Headway from 500 M to be in touch turning in. Ran on well and led briefly before being outsprinted by the winner final 100 M. |
3 | 8 | FRUITFUL TRIP (BP331) | W Woods | B | Niggled along to be in midfield or better. Steady headway rounding home bend to be 3rd turning in. Kept on well without threatening first pair. |
4 | 11 | CHARITY FIRST (BN022) | A Munro | B | Jumped awkwardly and remained at the back of the field. Took closer order along rail turning in. Ran on steadily to just miss 3rd place. |
5 | 12 | WINNING SMART (BP222) | S King | B | Settled in midfield or worse. Headway from home bend. Ran on steadily upon straightening but unable to quicken close home. |
6 | 7 | NANSEN (BM119) | K H Ting | -- | Niggled along to be in touch. Led rounding home bend. Kept on until no extra final 100 M. |
7 | 4 | THE MIGHTY SWORD (BS132) | F Coetzee | -- | Ridden along to maintain position in midfield or better. Ran on a little in straight but effort not sustained 100 M out. |
8 | 6 | GOLDEN BULLET (BP120) | B Doyle | B | Soon at rear. Clipped heels at 600 M and crowded at 400 M. Not a factor in straight. |
9 | 9 | GOOD CONNECTION (BM224) | J Quinn | -- | In touch. Given reminders down back straight. Awkwardly placed for some distance after straightening. Never a threat thereafter. |
10 | 10 | WIN ACADEMY (BT219) | K S Yu | -- | Midfield or behind. Inconvenienced at 600 M and soon dropped out of contention. |
11 | 13 | COUP POUR ROI (BP074) | G Boss | -- | Prominent. Sat outside leader turning into back straight. Under pressure rounding home bend but soon tired after turning in. |
12 | 5 | SUPER CONQUEROR (BM110) | W M Lai | B | At rear throughout. Never a factor. |
13 | 14 | HONG KONG SUPREME (BL161) | E Legrix | BO | Led to 500 M. Soon weakened upon straightening. |
14 | 2 | THE RICH MAN (BS130) | W S Yu | B | Niggled along to be forward of midfield. Headway 1200 M out to be 3rd approaching 1000 M. Checked at 600 M when dropping back. Never recovered. |
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 |