Race 3 (548)
GERANIUM HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1650m Happy Valley Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 5 | DILIGENT III (M211) | B Prebble | B/TT1 | Eased back to rear, 10Ls off the leader, Switched widest rounding the Home Turn, dashed clear last 100M. Benefited by a fast pace. |
2 | 7 | GRAND ELITE (M393) | Z Purton | -- | Broke well and dropped back to behind Midfield. Travelled strongly and battled with the winner but was swamped in last 100M. Benefited by a fast pace. |
3 | 4 | SOMETHING SPECIAL (CJ014) | C K Tong | V | Settled at the rear, closed to the rail, saved ground, swung wide, followed the winner and ran on well. Benefited by a fast pace. |
4 | 3 | DRAGON PINS (N167) | M L Yeung | B1 | Midfield 6Ls behind the leader. Lay in early in the straight, ran on well to the line. |
5 | 12 | WINNER SMART (CK029) | H W Lai | B | Pushed forward then without cover throughout the race. Looked like a place chance but couldn't find any extra after 150M. Hampered by the fast pace. |
6 | 11 | ROCKET PROUD (CL392) | K C Leung | B/TT | Pushed forward across the field from the widest draw and led the field. Kicked away on straightening but faded in the last furlong. Hampered by the fast pace. |
7 | 8 | HEI HEI POSH (M390) | W C Marwing | TT | Behind Midfield. Saved ground on the rail. 7Ls off the leader. Switched wide after straightening, gradually made ground, passed tired runners. |
8 | 6 | TOP DRAGON (CK342) | J Lloyd | B | Slow to jump and was checked 1300M out. Settled at the back, moved forward 800M out, three wide without cover. Kept on same pace closing stages after a tough trip. |
9 | 9 | ALMIGHTY WINDPOWER (CL272) | T Angland | B | Three back on the rail. 4Ls behind the leader. Never in a competitive position. |
10 | 10 | SUPREME TYCOON (CL106) | K C Ng | B/H/TT | Settled behind the leading runners. Under pressure rounding the Home Turn, couldn't show anything in the straight. Hampered by the fast pace. |
11 | 2 | KIDCONI (M363) | T Clark | SR/CP | Settled in Midfield. Three wide without cover throughout the journey, empty in the tank after a tough race. Tailed out. |
12 | 1 | MATSUKAZE (CK150) | M Du Plessis | TT | Ridden hard to go forward. Settled behind the leader, soon under pressure right before the Home Turn and weakened. Displayed an irregular heart rhythm. |
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 |