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Race 4 (434)

THE HONG KONG FOOTBALL CLUB CENTENARY CHALLENGE CUP (HANDICAP)   Rating:60-40   1200m   Happy Valley   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 3 WINNING KING (S357) M L Yeung CP/XB/TT Broke well & rousted, settled midfield 1 off, switched wide 400m & driven, quickened in 3-way tussle to edge lead 50m, just held on.
2 4 YO-YO DA (S104) N Rawiller H/TT Speed to press early lead on rail, headed 1020m, settled 1 back on fence, shifted out 300m, bumped 220m, in clear & driven 200m, surged in 3-way battle to wire, just failed.
3 10 RED COURAGE (N110) J Moreira P-/E/TT Broke OK, snagged to race behind midfield, taken very wide home turn & driven, ran on in 3-way battle, held at wire.
4 2 THE PRINCE (CL241) Z Purton B/TT Fast start & driven 4 deep to edge lead 1020m, headed 850m & sat close 2nd 1 off, shaken up 250m to 1L lead, soon all out, emptied 50m & swamped.
5 11 NO TIES (N271) K C Leung B/XB Taken back at start, 2nd last & niggled 850m, switched out & driven 300m, hung awkwardly but kept on for minor inroads.
6 5 HAYHAY (P343) U Rispoli B/TT Broke OK, driven mid rank, advanced 800m to sit handy 3 deep no cover, under pump 500m, all out turning in, faded in run.
7 9 JOY TOGETHER (P082) A Suborics TT Speed & rousted to lead, headed 1020m, settled 1 back 1 off, shifted out & driven 300m, bumped 220m, outpaced & tapered late.
8 7 YOUNG BULLET (S288) O Doleuze B/TT Slow start & bumped, taken to rail & rolled to midfield, behind horses turning in, shifted out & shaken up 200m, kept on evenly.
9 12 O'SOCOOLE (S032) D Whyte TT Outpaced & soon at tail, niggled long on rail, driven into stretch, plugged on past beaten rivals.
10 1 PLANET CHOICE (S444) K C Ng TT Good break, rousted to press lead 3 deep, led 850m & crossed to rail, driven 300m but emptied & faded out.
11 8 NAMJONG SURPRISE (S287) M Chadwick -- Taken back from widest, sat 3 wide with cover behind midfield, niggled 500m, widest final turn & driven, found nothing in tame run home.
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