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Race 3 (452)

LOCKHART HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1650m   Happy Valley   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 7 GOLD TALENT (S113) H W Lai TT Jumped well and had the early lead. Settled towards midfield back straight. 2Ls off making home turn. Ran on well in the straight and beat out rival in a photo finish.
2 8 SPEEDY LONGWAH (S242) M L Yeung B/TT Took the lead into 1st turn. Taken on by another runner and gave up lead 900M. A length off the pace home turn. Regained advantage 100M. Stayed on well but came up short in a photo finish.
3 3 GO GO WIN (S073) C Y Lui CP Jumped only fairly wide draw and was ridden forward. Disputed lead into backstraight before opening a 3Ls advantage. Remained a length in front turning in and kept on well for a minor placing.
4 5 BEST HOPE (S102) A Suborics -- Niggled along and among early leaders. Stayed a few lengths off the breakaway leaders early back straight. 2Ls off the pace rounding home turn. Kept on fairly to make the frame.
5 6 OWNERS' GLORY (CL391) K C Leung B Raced along the rails at midfield or worse. 3Ls off rounding home turn. Ran on fairly in the straight.
6 10 MR VANILLA (S209) U Rispoli SR Raced 2-wide behind midfield. Ran on fairly in the straight but never a real threat.
7 2 TWIN TURBO (M250) C Y Ho -- Among early leaders. Settled 2-wide and better than midfield back straight. Niggled along 400M and was a length down on straightening. Stayed on same pace thereafter.
8 11 WINNING PREMIUM (S115) K Teetan B Eased back and raced along the rails in rear section. Pressured 500M and near last to turn in. Steadily made up ground in the straight.
9 1 SPINNING DANCER (S078) O Doleuze B/XB Eased backed from wide draw and trailed field early and middle stages. Pressured 500M and was widest turning in. Rallied in the straight but unable to sustain effort final 100M.
10 4 FAIR WIND (P349) N Callan CP- 2-wide at midfield. 3-wide and ridden along making home but found nothing in the straight.
11 9 CANNY FRANCO (P426) K C Ng B Settled in rear section. Trailed field making home turn and only ran past a beaten runner.
12 12 SURE PEACE (S326) J Moreira B/TT Caught 3-wide early and settled towards the rear. Remained wide and got closer to midfield 600M. Weakened shortly after straightening.
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