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Race 5 (431)

SO KON PO HANDICAP   Rating:60-35   2200m   Happy Valley   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 12 MR MARFACH (M067) T H So B/XB/TT Slow start & bustled to sit behind midfield on rail, switched out 400m, driven 300m, strong run down centre to lead close home.
2 2 HEI HEI POSH (M390) Z Purton B1/TT Taken back early to behind midfield 1 off with cover, shuffled back 700m, shifted out & progress turning in, led 125m, emptied & headed 50m.
3 9 DRAGON BACHELOR (P128) C K Tong P Slow break & near tail 2 wide, switched 3 deep & ridden forward 700m to press lead on outer, led 200m, headed 125m & no extra.
4 1 BACKBENCH BLUES (P096) C Y Ho SR/TT Broke well, slotted midfield 1 off with cover, ridden 450m, gradual progress & switched inside 150m, stayed on soundly.
5 3 DRAGON PINS (N167) D Whyte B Snagged to tail on rail, switched 3 wide for minor headway 650m, 5L last & widest into stretch, boxed on for sound inroads.
6 6 SPICY SIAM (N090) G Mosse B/TT Taken back to 3 wide near rear, advanced wide with cover 1000m, outpaced & driven 500m, stayed on evenly in wide stretch run.
7 8 WIN ALONG (P003) K Teetan B/TT Disputed early lead, headed 1800m & sat rail 1 back, shifted 1 off to edge lead 600m, all out & headed 250m, tapered thereafter.
8 5 SUPER STRIKE (CL393) T Angland B Broke OK, raced midfield on rail, shifted out home turn & driven, plugged on one pace.
9 4 MAZANDARAN (P408) A Suborics TT Vied for early lead, snagged to handy 1 off, no cover from 1600m, driven 3 deep 500m, boxed on to 3rd 350m, soon emptied out.
10 7 EAGLE SPIRIT (CL326) B Prebble CP/XB Tardy start & bustled wide no cover to midfield, rapid advance 700m, briefly pressed lead 4 wide, struggling when impeded home turn, faded.
11 10 YUAN'S FORTUNE (CL021) W M Lai B Fast start to dispute lead initially, soon restrained & handy on rail, niggled 600m, driven 500m, weakened tamely from home turn.
12 11 EASY AHEAD (CK212) C Y Lui H/TT Started well, rolled to lead 1800m, to rail 1600m & set tempo, headed 600m, hard-ridden 2nd into home turn but swamped into stretch & faded.
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