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Race 9 (655)

SHELLEY HANDICAP   Rating:80-60   1200m   Happy Valley   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 4 WINGS OF WAR (H162) H Bentley B Out with rest, raced 2 wide in midfield, 4 lengths back turning in, finished off very strongly to score.
2 8 SUPER JOY N FUN (J164) Z Purton -- Moderately away from gate 1, raced better than midfield on the inside, saved ground throughout, showed good response in straight, hit the front 150M, kept on well but unable to hold off the winner final 50M.
3 10 KYRUS DRAGON (H396) A Badel H/XB Taken back from a wide draw, raced at tail, 9 lengths or so back, still well back on turn, very wide into straight, finished off very strongly to take a place, nearest on line.
4 1 HUMBLE STAR (H125) E C W Wong SR/TT Average to begin, raced in midfield on the inside, angled out after passing 400M, made some headway in straight to make frame.
5 5 SUPER FORTUNE (G065) B Avdulla TT Fast into stride, sent forward to race prominently, took the lead near 900M, headed near 550M, 2nd on turn, kept on well early in straight, no extra final 150M.
6 2 SPORTS LEGEND (H456) Y L Chung B/TT Bumped start, sent forward to take the early lead, headed near 900M, retook the lead near 550M, led by 1/2L turning in, peaked and headed 150M, weakened final 100M. (See Racing Incidents.)
7 6 HAPPY FAT CAT (G166) M F Poon TT Jumped awkwardly, raced in 3rd, 2 wide, same position on turn, peaked early in straight, weakened gradually final furlong.
8 3 I AM THE BOSS (H446) C Y Ho XB/CP1 Jumped awkwardly, raced towards rear on the outside, very wide turning in, made no impression in straight.
9 7 LUCKY ARCHANGEL (E385) K Teetan B/XB Jumped with them, raced behind midfield, 7 lengths back on turn, failed to make any progress in straight.
10 9 HAPPY DAY (G119) K De Melo B/TT Slightly slow out and bumped, raced towards rear on the inside, saved ground on turn, failed to close off in straight.
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