Race 8 (144)
CAROLINE HILL HANDICAP Rating:80-60 1650m Happy Valley Good To Firm
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 12 | VICTORY TURBO (CD320) | D Whyte | -- | Settled in forward of midfield. Came to challenge upon straightening and took charge about 200 M out. Just held off runner-up's strong late challenge. |
2 | 10 | NOBLE CONQUEROR (CG169) | G Mosse | -- | Settled in midfield 2-wide. Briefly baulked upon straightening and obtain split over 200 M out. Finished off race nicely to just fail to get up on line. |
3 | 1 | SING FAY FAY (CE074) | K T Yeung | B/TT | Gradually took up running from widest draw. Attempted to make all but swamped when no extra inside final 200 M. |
4 | 3 | CONESTOGA (CE313) | R Fradd | -- | Settled in 3rd some 2Ls off the pace on rails. Still held box-seat in similar distance from leader turning in. Failed to obtain clear running on inside of straight until late inside final 150 M. |
5 | 4 | DON RICARDO (CE262) | B Prebble | -- | Settled just behind midfield. Commenced run rounding home bend. Fought on steadily to be nearest at finish. |
6 | 5 | GALLANT FALCON (CD194) | F Coetzee | B/TT | Chased leader on rails to straight. Shifted out for a run to challenge upon straightening but could find nothing under pressure. |
7 | 6 | NOBLE SILENCE (CD238) | S Dye | -- | Raced mainly 3-wide in rear of field. Commenced move turning in and ran on steadily to be nearest at finish. |
8 | 7 | ABLE KNIGHT (CE079) | H W Lai | H/TT | Raced 3-wide midfield early. Took closer order out wide early in back straight. Still prominent but 3-wide rounding home bend before dropped out into straight. |
9 | 11 | MAGIC TEMPLE (CC368) | H K Yim | TT | Travelled mainly behind midfield to straight. Kept on well without threatening. (See Racing Incidents.) |
10 | 8 | FORTUNE BOY (CC378) | M Nunes | -- | Raced in better than midfield position early. Improved to be one out one back coming off Rock. Remained same into straight but dropped out over 200 M out. |
11 | 9 | MILLION SUCCESS (CE158) | M W Leung | V | Very sluggish at start losing many lengths. Trailed the field most of way until making some late impression to beat one home. |
12 | 2 | FANTASY (CB187) | E Saint-Martin | B | Raced mainly 2-wide behind midfield to straight. Gradually weakened. |
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 |