Race 8 (332)
FUNG MO HANDICAP Rating:105-80 1200m Happy Valley Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 4 | BULLISH FRIEND (N333) | M Chadwick | TT | Quickly into stride, sat handily just off the pace, ran on well to taken lead 80M form home, held off a strong challenge from the 2nd who hung in late stages. |
2 | 8 | TOUR DE FORCE (N297) | J Moreira | B | From draw 12 managed to slot into a 2-wide position in midfield, quickened strongly and looked a winner 100M out, shifted in final late stages forcing the jockey to stop riding, just held at the line. |
3 | 1 | EL ZONDA (CK132) | A Suborics | TT | Guided to a midfield position along the fence, kept to inside on straightening, ran on steadily to clinch 3rd in a close finish. |
4 | 5 | TAI SING YEH (CL037) | Z Purton | B | Never far off from leaders, had no room early straight, shifted back to inside near 200M, closed off well and could have got 3rd with a clear run. |
5 | 11 | CHARITY JOY (P278) | H W Lai | B/TT | Soon moved to the lead, set slow pace in 2nd quarter, kept on well passing 300M, not pace of first two inside 100M then beaten to 5th in a blanket finish. |
6 | 6 | SHAHJEE (M151) | B Prebble | B | Tracked leaders 2-wide, closed off steadily passing 300M, looked to have a strong claim for 3rd but was checked 50M and lost momentum, edged out in a blanket finish. |
7 | 7 | GREEN ZONE (M302) | C Y Lui | B | Pushed along to hold a position ahead of midfield, gave limited response on straightening, never reached contention. |
8 | 10 | NEW GLORY (CK304) | C K Tong | B | Sat outside the lead, travelled comfortably enough at a slow tempo but lacked further response when driven 250M from home. |
9 | 3 | IMPERIAL ROME (N012) | M Demuro | TT | Very slowly away and soon detached, moved back to the rear of the field entering home turn, closed steadily from well off the pace, not reached leaders. |
10 | 12 | HOLIDAY SUN (CJ328) | K C Ng | CP | Began awkwardly, taken to the fence and sat towards the rear in a slowly run race, failed to quicken with leaders inside 300M, never threatened. |
11 | 2 | WINDICATOR STAR (N233) | G Mosse | H/P/TT | Fractious in stalls, sat well back off a slow pace, unable to quicken entering 300M, never involved. |
12 | 9 | CHEETAH BOY (CL192) | C Y Ho | B/H | Not hurried, settled towards the rear in a slowly run race, came under pressure 400M, had nothing to offer. |
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 |