Race 4 (611)
LAM TSUEN RIVER HANDICAP Rating:40-0 1000m Happy Valley Good To Firm
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 2 | TRENDIFUL (S185) | J Moreira | B/TT | Urged forward from wide draw and quickly slotted into good position 3-back, one-off. Continued to roll forward around turn, three wide into straight, hit from 220m and kicked clear for easy win. |
2 | 7 | IDYLLIC WIND (N139) | A Suborics | -- | Pressed forward between horses before grabbing box seat on settling. Switched in straight to make run and kept on steadily though no match for winner. |
3 | 9 | CHANS DELIGHT (P420) | G Mosse | SR/XB | Hard ridden early to hold rail position, three-back from leader. Travelled nicely around turn, looked a chance early in straight, kept on OK without looking a danger. |
4 | 1 | OPTIMISM (S150) | D Whyte | SR/TT | Slow into stride, settling in one-off position towards the rear. Improved position around turn and early straight turning once-paced from 200m. |
5 | 3 | JOYFUL LUCK (M223) | O Doleuze | B/TT | Began fairly, shaken up but steadied 800m and checked shortly after when shifted out make run. Ran on fairy in straight. |
6 | 4 | NAMJONG SURPRISE (S287) | N Rawiller | B | Urged forward from outside draw and raced three-wide initially until cutting in 3-back, one-off. Looked chance early in straight but only one-paced final 200m. |
7 | 8 | ALWAYS WONDERFUL (P347) | Z Purton | -- | Aggressively ridden from outside position to lead but forced to raced three-wide before cutting to one-off position entering straight. Caught passing 220m but kept on OK until flattened 50m. |
8 | 11 | WINNING ADVANTAGE (N359) | M L Yeung | PC/TT | Ridden along to hold position 4-back from leader. Switched out around turn and made some ground initially in straight before turning one-paced. |
9 | 5 | BORNFREE (P285) | B Prebble | -- | Began OK but then raced in restricted room, dropping toward rear but three wide. Mad up some ground around turn, very wide in straight, one-paced. |
10 | 10 | DARK CORE (S293) | K Teetan | H/P | Aggressively ridden to hold forward position inside leader. Kept on well till passing 200m when tired quickly and dropped out. |
11 | 12 | LUCKY PIONEER (S174) | C K Tong | B | Slow into stride and then steadied, dropping to rear along rail. Hampered 600m when seeking way out. Found nothing in straight. |
12 | 6 | CALIFORNIA ROCK (S233) | K C Ng | B/H/TT | Jumped OK, hard ridden by failed to muster and shifted across behind runners but still wide without cover. Found nothing in straight. Stewards said performance unacceptable. |
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 |