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Race 6 (422)

TAI PO HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1650m   Happy Valley   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 4 MOCHI (M090) Z Purton -- Eased back, 6Ls off the leader along the fence, benefited by the fast tempo, progressed steadily 250M to score by a nose.
2 5 HAPPY SCORE (M041) M L Yeung TT Eased back, 5.5Ls off the leader 2-3 wide, favoured by the fast pace, made steady ground 400M, just beat by a narrow margin in 2nd.
3 9 BRILLIANT CHARIOT (CL242) W M Lai B/TT Eased to sit in midfield, 4.5Ls off the leader 2 wide, benefited by the fast tempo, progressed steadily 300M for 3rd.
4 8 BILLION (CH316) C K Tong TT Hard ridden to take the rail and led by 1.5Ls at fast sectionals, hung on strongly until 100M overhauled and flattened.
5 6 JOHN DORY (M009) D Whyte B Settled in box seat, not suited by the fast sectionals, ran on well to the line.
6 10 SOLAR WONDER (CL034) T Clark V Eased to sit in midfield, 4Ls off the leader, benefited by the fast pace and the rail-run, made steady ground in straight.
7 12 MIRAGE R (M055) M Du Plessis P-/B2/TT Eased to rear, 7.Ls off the leader 2 wide, favoured by the fast tempo, just ran on ok.
8 7 MERACUS (M286) G Mosse -- Bumped start, took rail at rear, 7.5Ls off the leader, benefited by the fast pace, ran on fairly.
9 2 HONEY FORTUNE (M243) T Angland B/TT Prominent, 2.5Ls off the leader 2 wide, not suited by the fast pace, made early move 800M, weakened 250M.
10 3 HIGH RETURN (CK164) Y T Cheng B/TT Prominent on the fence, not suited by the fast tempo, out of fuel 300M.
11 1 COMMON GOAL (M167) H W Lai -- Pushed to take midfield spot, 4Ls off the fast pace, trapped 3 wide throughout, emptied 400M.
12 11 GREAT SHOW (CK001) T H So B Trapped 3 wide throughout at back, never a factor, tailed out.
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