Race 2 (353)
MONG KOK HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1200m Happy Valley Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 4 | EXPEDITE (N111) | T H So | B/XB/TT- | Enjoyed a nice run in the race in 4th position on the rails with cover. Improved along the inside in the home straight and kept up a sound grinding effort to claim the prize. |
2 | 2 | MERIDIAN TREASURE (N084) | K C Ng | B1 | Vied for leading duties on the paint, holding a narrow margin at times. Was caught at the 100m, still chased gamely all the way to the wire. |
3 | 1 | DEMON DEMON (N292) | U Rispoli | B/TT | Taken back from a wide gate and settled in last position close to the fence with cover. Railed up in the straight and closed of well. |
4 | 5 | HEARTLAND (M332) | Z Purton | B | Left the barriers awkwardly, then managed to slot in to travel midfield the fence, had cover. Kept up a reasonable gallop in the straight to stay in the frame. |
5 | 6 | NO TIES (N271) | H W Lai | B/TT | Jumped awkwardly settling 3 back, 1 off with cover. Stayed on one paced in the run home. |
6 | 3 | FLYING SUPREME (CK226) | C W Wong | B | Began very well then parked 1 out 1 back. Maintained an even effort before commencing to tire over the last 100m. |
7 | 12 | SUPER BROTHER (M299) | M Chadwick | B/TT | Worked forward and shared leading duties during for most of the event. Faded over the final 100m. |
8 | 8 | FRIENDS OF YAN OI (M406) | W C Marwing | SR | Camped midfield, 2 deep with cover. Peeled out to improve after the 500m, racing 3 deep no cover. Swung widest and only battled away down the running. |
9 | 10 | JACK'S GEM (N331) | B Prebble | -- | Settled with the backmakers on the paint, had cover. Worked home steadily along the inside. |
10 | 7 | OYSTER (CL146) | W M Lai | P/TT | Settled at the rear of the field, 2 wide with cover. Failed to make any impression in the final stretch. |
11 | 11 | CITY DELIGHT (N239) | K C Leung | B- | Travelled back in the field, 2 deep with cover. Failed to close off and finished well back. |
12 | 9 | DAY DAY HAPPY (N435) | C K Tong | TT | Never likely after being posted 3 deep without cover for most of the trip, midfield. Struggled in the home 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 |