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Race 2 (685)

CASSIA HANDICAP   Rating:40-0   1650m   Happy Valley   Good To Yielding

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 10 YOUNG SUPREME (CL074) M L Yeung P/TT- Crowded at the star settling midfield, 2 wide with cover. Made a gradual forward mover after the 700m, racing 3 wide without cover until the home turn. Closed off well & had the race in its keeping 100m from home.
2 3 REAL DRAGON (M144) M Chadwick TT Travelled in second position, 1 off no cover. Maintained a good gallop right down the running.
3 1 KINGSTON ELITE (CL274) W M Lai -- Raced 3 wide without cover early before shifting in to race 1 off with cover near the 1100m settling in 4th position. Lost a little ground when crowded at the 500m, took inside runs soon after straightening and finished off well.
4 7 MISTER HORSE (CL035) Z Purton V Parked close to midfield the paint. Peeled off the rail after the 700m, and started to roll forward 3 wide with cover passing the 600m. Got a nice trail into the race, making steady ground to fill the frame.
5 6 MERACUS (M286) B Prebble TT Sent forward and led on the rails. Kicked well clear early in the straight but faded over the final 100m.
6 12 HUA SHI (CK324) T H So B Slow to begin travelling worse than midfield, 2 wide with cover. Made fair ground late.
7 11 SPEED RACER (CK207) M Du Plessis CP Settled third from the rear, 1 off with cover. Came widest in the home straight and made steady ground without ever threatening.
8 5 KOENIGSBERG (CL268) K C Leung B Camped in 5th position along the paint with cover. Kept on at the same speed over the final furlong.
9 9 JUST GOOD (CL133) C K Tong H/B2 Slow to begin then was taken across behind runners and travelled in last position, 2 deep with cover. Only plodded to the line.
10 4 CLASSA (CK267) H W Lai CP-/V1 Settled 2nd from the rear, along the paint with cover. Failed to close off.
11 2 JOLLY WONGCHOY (CH076) A Suborics TT- Had every possible hope after box seating. Struggled in the final stretch.
12 8 FORTUNE BUNNY (CL310) W Pike B1 Travelled behind midfield, 2 deep with cover. Failed to make any impression in the run home.
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