Race 7 (397)
TIN LOK HANDICAP Rating:80-60 1200m Happy Valley Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 2 | RAINBOW FIGHTER (N193) | D Whyte | XB/TT | Began fairly and raced fiercely, tightened 900m settling between horses behind midfield. Peeled very wide into straight and ran on strongly to win close home. |
2 | 1 | SICHUAN VIGOUR (P412) | M Demuro | H-/E1 | Ridden forward from wide draw and raced 3-wide mostly before getting cover around turn. Widest into straight, ran on strongly. |
3 | 3 | BOTH SURE (P385) | Z Purton | B | Began well, pressed forward inside leading pair to turn before easing into box seat. Challenged on entering straight, hit front 150m, swamped final 50m. |
4 | 12 | SKY FAR (N408) | K Teetan | B | Slow to muster, cut to fence and held together near rear. Shifted out turn, improved steadily in straight, shifting out 150m to continue improving. |
5 | 10 | STRONG FOUNDATION (P428) | W M Lai | -- | Outpaced, hampered and lost ground 1000m dropping to last. Saved ground turn, ran on steadily in straight. |
6 | 6 | SUPER PLUS (CJ090) | K C Leung | -- | Began OK, crowded for room 1000m. awkwardly placed inside heels 900m and again 600m, kept on steadily. |
7 | 11 | HONG KONG DANCER (N399) | T H So | -- | Jumped with field, shifted in 1000m settling 2-back from leader. Shifted out entering straight and boxed on gamely. |
8 | 5 | TANGO FIRE (S081) | B Prebble | B | Began fairly, shifted in off heels 1000m, settling behind pacemakers but wide. Took turn 3-wide, battled on gamely in straight. |
9 | 4 | STEP FASTER (N295) | T Angland | B/TT | Pressed forward from wide draw but unable find cover. Pushed on from 800m to lead 600m, kicked clear 400m, collared 150m, flattened final stages. |
10 | 8 | OVETT (P351) | J Moreira | SR/TT | Began well, travelled between horses at front, relaxed when pace slacked before turn, did not quicken when put under pressure 500m, weakened final 100m. |
11 | 7 | BOULD MOVER (M120) | M Chadwick | TT | Began fairly, settled at rear away from fence. In last pair entering straight and found nothing under pressure. |
12 | 9 | BEST HOPE (S102) | K C Ng | -- | Began well, ridden along close to fence in midfield, shuffled back around turn, found nothing in 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 |