Race 5 (634)
LE FRENCH MAY TROPHY (HANDICAP) Rating:80-60 1200m Happy Valley Good
Section 2
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 1 | HAPPY YEAH YEAH (M085) | M L Yeung | V | Speed to lead, raced 1 off & restrained, headed 940m, settled close 3rd 1 off no cover, advanced to narrow lead turning in, kicked on, pressed to wire, held on. |
2 | 12 | WAH MAY BABY (S247) | K K Chiong | B/TT | Good break, bustled 3 wide to lead 870m, worked clear to rail 650m, headed turning in & driven, rallied but held in run to wire. |
3 | 6 | HAPPY LIFE (V134) | B Prebble | H | Slow start & raced rear rank 1 off with cover, switched out & driven for progress 400m, rattled home centre track to nick 3rd at line. |
4 | 5 | HAPPY BAO BEI (S172) | C Y Ho | H/TT | Smart start, bustled to rail, edged lead 940m & eased, settled 1 back from 650m, over-raced 450m, shaken up 250m, boxed on evenly. |
5 | 10 | GENEROUS BOBO (S096) | C Schofield | TT | Broke ok, settled rail fore of midfield, crowded final turn & unable to switch out, driven 250m, kept on solidly without threatening. |
6 | 8 | LOTUS BREEZE (T112) | K C Leung | XB/CP1/TT | Tardy start & bustled to settled back of midfield 1 off with cover, driven forward final turn, shifted out & bumped 300m, stayed on for minor inroads. |
7 | 9 | LANG TAI SING (S280) | K Teetan | B/XB | Taken back at break to rail at tail of pack, niggled 700m, driven & switched out 300m, ran on for minor headway. |
8 | 7 | BOLSHOI BALLET (V226) | Z Purton | H | Moderate start, lacked toe & raced rail back of midfield, bustled along, hard-ridden 350m, brief check & switched out 250m, plugged on for minor inroads. |
9 | 2 | IMPERIAL CHAMPION (P416) | G Lerena | -- | Broke well, raced midfield 1 off with cover, advanced from 500m, 3rd & driven turning in, emptied 200m & faded. |
10 | 11 | LAMAROSA (V093) | J Moreira | B | Tardy start & rolled forward to race 3 wide no cover, ridden 420m but one-paced, crowded 150m & no extra closing stages. |
11 | 4 | LOVELY DELOVELY (S022) | O Doleuze | H-/B2 | Started ok, soon rousted but over-raced 1050m & raced 3 wide with cover back of midfield, niggled 450m, minor bump 300m & unbalanced, found nil in tame run home. |
12 | 3 | MR PELE (V051) | O Bosson | B/H/TT | Outpaced at start, soon 6L detached from pack & bustled along, never a factor. |
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 |