Race 8 (108)
SUNFLOWER HANDICAP Rating:105-80 1200m Happy Valley Good To Firm
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 8 | TAI SING YEH (CL037) | O Doleuze | B | Soon guided to the rails after the start, travelled smoothly 3Ls off the leader, peeled out 400M, quickened well to lead near 100M, kept on towards the finish. |
2 | 3 | BULLISH FRIEND (N333) | C Y Lui | TT | Driven forward, led steadily and unchallenged, rallied when pressed by pursuers inside 300M, headed nearing 100M but held on well for 2nd. |
3 | 9 | SUPER JOCKEY (P195) | K Teetan | -- | Held up behind leaders under heavy restraint, raced fiercely in middle stages, found less than expected when driven out 300M, not pace of winner final 150M. |
4 | 6 | TOUR DE FORCE (N297) | M L Yeung | B | Began well from inside draw, tracked leaders along the fence, kept on steadily final 300M. |
5 | 7 | PERFECT FINISH (N176) | H W Lai | TT | Caught wide early stages, dropped back and tucked into a 2-wide spot behind midfield, closed off well to be nearest at finish. |
6 | 4 | MAJESTIC FALCON (M236) | J Moreira | H | Dropped back from wide barrier, settled near last 8Ls off the pace, moved closer entering home turn, stayed on final 300 but never a serious threat. |
7 | 11 | WITHINMYHEART (M176) | K C Ng | -- | Held up in mid-division, waited with until 300M, ran on one-paced. |
8 | 5 | SHAHJEE (M151) | A Suborics | B | Positioned one-out-one-back, pressed leader turning home, kept on well until no further response inside 100M. |
9 | 2 | IMPERIAL ROME (N012) | W C Marwing | TT | Switched off to last from wide barrier, had 8Ls to make up passing 400M, swung widest home, made limited progress only. |
10 | 10 | TOUCH GO (CL254) | W M Lai | -- | Settled 2-wide in midfield, didn't respond to urge passing 400M, weakened 250M. |
11 | 1 | VITAL FLYER (CK373) | K C Leung | B | Towards the rear and given a patient ride, 3-wide turning for home, bid wide 350M, failed to pick up and never reached contention. |
12 | 12 | MASSIVE IMPACT (P374) | T H So | -- | Urged along after the start, never really travelled, came under serious pressure 500M, soon behind. |
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 |