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Race 3 (437)

STUBBS HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1650m   Happy Valley   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 11 INVICTUS (N282) W C Marwing B Rolled forward to settle 1.5Ls behind the leader at fast sectionals, kicked clear 250M to win.
2 6 ABLE MAGIC (CL290) Z Purton -- Eased to midfield about 7.5Ls behind the leader on the fence, benefited by the fast pace, closed off strongly to claim 2nd.
3 10 REAL GENERAL (M086) T Angland SR Raced midfield about 6Ls off the leader 2 wide, enjoyed the fast tempo, switched to 3 wide to move closer to the leader 700M, kept on steadily to get 3rd. (Questioned for riding, see incident report)
4 4 AMBITIOUS TREASURE (CJ173) H W Lai SR/TT Lacked early speed despite hard ridden along, travelled 9Ls behind the leader 2 wide, suited by the fast tempo, ran on steadily for 4th.
5 9 YUAN'S FORTUNE (CL021) T Clark B Eased start, settled 8Ls behind the leader on the fence, suited by the fast sectionals, ran on steadily in straight without threatening.
6 12 HANDSOME BATCHELOR (CL076) C Y Ho CP/XB Prominent, settled 3Ls behind the leader along the fence, harmed by the fast pace, kept on one pace until 150M weakened.
7 5 EXPECTATOR (N284) D Whyte B/TT Began well, however could not slot in, trapped 3 wide without cover until 1000M, 8Ls off the pace, under pressure 600M, never responded. (Questioned for disappointing performance)
8 7 RAY'S FAVOURITE (CL045) T H So -- Raced midfield, travelled 5Ls off the pace on the fence, harmed by the fast pace, weakened 250M.
9 2 RIGHT TIMING (M356) M L Yeung XB/TT Eased start, dropped to 10Ls behind the leader on the fence, despite suited by the fast pace, never ran on.
10 8 WIN ESPRIT (M404) K C Leung B Began awkwardly, soon dropped to rear about 12Ls behind the leades on the fence, never competitive.
11 1 EASY TO RICH (N304) C K Tong H/P Began awkwardly, soon ridden to take the rail and led at fast sectionals, faded sharply 250M, tailed out.
12 3 LUFFY (N414) U Rispoli TT Camped handy, niggled along throughout, under pressure 800M, dropped quickly thereafter, 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