Race 2 (519)
ZHAOYANGMEN HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1200m Happy Valley Good To Yielding
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 3 | SNITZEL KID (CL379) | Z Purton | B | Ridden with plenty of purpose from barrier rise to cross to the fence and lead after the 900m. Kicked clear early in the straight and won easily. |
2 | 9 | HOW SPEEDY (M384) | R Fourie | B/TT | Taken back at the start & travelled behind midfield the fence, had cover. Railed up in the straight and finished off well. |
3 | 10 | GREAT PEGASUS (CL359) | M L Yeung | B | Jumped on terms then settled 3 back the fence with cover. Finished off evenly. |
4 | 8 | PURE FORCE (M298) | C Y Ho | B/H | Posted 3 deep ahead of midfield early, strode forward midrace to settle outside the leader 1 off, no cover near the 600m. Kept on soundly in the straight. |
5 | 11 | EMPIRE CITY (CL169) | K C Leung | B | Camped fourth from the rear, 2 wide with cover. Stayed towards the inside in the final stretch and closed off satisfactorily. |
6 | 1 | SIGHT LOVER (P061) | D Whyte | -- | Parked 3 deep worse than midfield with cover. Managed to shift in and travel 1 off after the 600m. Came wide in the straight and closed off evenly. |
7 | 7 | SERENDIPITY (CL394) | Y T Cheng | H | Settled in fourth position, 1 off, eventually obtained cover passing the 700m. Stayed on at the same speed in the run to the line. |
8 | 12 | ENJOY THE FUN (M030) | M Chadwick | SR/TT | Led early on the fence before handing up and box seating after the 900m. Had every chance but faded over the final furlong. |
9 | 2 | TRENDY WIN (P099) | C Y Lui | -- | Raced at the rear of the field on the paint with cover. Made reasonable ground in the home straight. |
10 | 4 | BOLERO (CJ137) | W M Lai | B/TT | Settled at the tail of the field, 1 off with cover. Failed to make any impression at the business end of the race. |
11 | 5 | GRATIFIED (N388) | T H So | TT | Positioned just behind midfield, 2 wide with cover. Ridden along after the 700m to maintain its position but was a beaten horse passing the 500m. |
12 | 6 | SOLAR DRAGON (P136) | A Suborics | H | Travelled with the backmakers 3 deep, mostly with cover. Failed to close off. |
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 |