Race 4 (721)
TAI YAU HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1200m Happy Valley Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 11 | WONDERFUL FIGHTER (S422) | J Moreira | -- | Speed to lead, to rail 1060m & handed up lead 900m to track 1 back, shifted out & driven into stretch, quickened to lead 230m, driven clear. |
2 | 1 | HAPPY METEOR (T171) | D Whyte | H | Sharp break, raced rail fore of midfield, shaken up final turn, hard-driven & switched out 200m, closed off to 2nd late, always held. |
3 | 4 | PEARL WIN (P085) | N Callan | SR | Fast break, settled handy 1 off with cover, niggled 750m & under pump 400m, fought on to go 3rd close home. |
4 | 7 | FRUITFUL CHAMPION (T069) | Y T Cheng | -- | Sharp start, bustled to lead 1 off 1030m, 1L clear & to rail 900m, shaken up 300m, all out & headed 230m, tapered. |
5 | 10 | REGENCY BABY (S342) | G Mosse | TT | Good break, rolled wide no cover to sit 2nd outside leader at 850m, bustled 500m, hard-ridden turning in, boxed on evenly. |
6 | 8 | JOYFUL THE GREAT (N407) | M L Yeung | E/PC | Taken back & caught 3 wide no cover fore of midfield, ridden 450m & wide into stretch, kept on evenly. |
7 | 12 | CONFUCIUS SPIRIT (S329) | M Chadwick | -- | Taken back from widest gate to sit 2nd last 1 off, checked wide to avoid faller 850m, driven very wide home turn, stayed on for minor inroads centre track. |
8 | 5 | PEACE ON EARTH (S254) | H W Lai | B/TT | Smart start, sat 1 off with cover midfield, driven 400m, switched wide in stretch, one-paced in run. |
9 | 3 | STEP FASTER (N295) | C Y Ho | B/TT | Outpaced at break & bustled initially, settled rail behind midfield, heavily impeded by faller 850m & lost ground, shifted out & ridden 410m, found nil in run home. |
10 | 6 | TRENDY WORLD (T025) | T H So | H | Tardy start, raced 1 off with cover behind midfield, checked away from faller 850m & rousted to recover, settled rail, found nothing & faded final turn. |
11 | 9 | STRATUM POWER (T086) | W M Lai | -- | Missed break, soon bustled & detached at tail, veered wide to avoid faller 850m, tailed off. |
FE | 2 | GIDEON (S134) | K Teetan | B/TT | Started OK, raced rail midfield, broke down & fell 850m. |
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 |