Race 3 (323)
DES VOEUX HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1000m Happy Valley Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 5 | NOBLE DE LAGO (CJ150) | W M Lai | TT | Jumped only fairly but was ridden along and took the lead 700 M out. Continued well in the home straight and kept on gamely in the closing stages to win by a narrow margin. |
2 | 4 | INVESTAR (CH099) | C Soumillon | B | Raced along the rails in a prominent spot behind the pace. Went stride for stride with eventual winner in the home straight but came up a bit short in a photo finish. |
3 | 1 | FLYING SPRINTER (CD021) | O Doleuze | B | Raced 2-wide behind the pace. 3-wide turning for home and kept on well in the straight for a minor placing. |
4 | 10 | ASIAN CITRUS (CH246) | W C Marwing | B/TT | Took cover in midfield. Quickened nicely on straightening and made up ground in the straight to be closest at finish. |
5 | 2 | JUST RIGHT (CH300) | C K Tong | SR | 2-wide in the lead or disputed lead. Kept on fairly in the straight but unable to sustain effort and faded out of contention in the closing stages. |
6 | 8 | NEW IDEA (CK007) | Y T Cheng | B1 | Slow into stride and raced behind midfield. Checked 600 M out and was ridden along making the turn. 3 back on the fence turning in and kept on only fairly in the straight. |
7 | 7 | LUCKY BOY (CJ296) | B Prebble | B1/TT | Raced at midfield. 2Ls off the lead turning for home. Kept on same pace in the straight. |
8 | 11 | LEGEND (CK042) | G Mosse | -- | Lacked early speed and raced towards the rear early stages. Behind midfield at the turn and made up some late ground in the straight. |
9 | 6 | GANBARIA (CE052) | K C Leung | B | Wide and without cover in midfield. Raced among leaders making the turn but remained wide. Kept on without quickening and then was steadied when crowded final 100 M. |
10 | 12 | MAGI JOY (CH056) | M Du Plessis | B | Settled behind midfield. Only kept same pace in the straight. |
11 | 3 | SPICY FRUITY (CJ220) | C W Wong | -- | Slow and failed to muster speed. Raced towards the rear throughout and showed nothing in the straight. |
12 | 9 | SINGLE MALT (CK110) | H W Lai | TT | Slow and failed to muster speed. Trailed field throughout race and found nothing in the 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 |