Race 4 (553)
POTTINGER PEAK HANDICAP Rating:40-16 1800m Happy Valley Yielding
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 14 | RED COMMANDER (BP097) | K H Ting | P-/B2 | Jostled at start. Settled towards rear. Made headway from 800 M on outside to be 2L 4th approaching home turn. Sustained effort in straight to hit front 200 M out and never threatened. |
2 | 13 | FIVE STARS SHINING (BP256) | B Doyle | P-/B2 | Jumped awkwardly. Remained in rear before making progress from 800 M on outside to be better than midfield but wide turning in. Ran on steadily to claim 2nd place close home without threatening winner. |
3 | 8 | HAPPY FELLOW (BT002) | C H Tse | P | Settled in better than midfield. Gained ground on inside to dispute 2nd upon straightening. Kept on without quickening. |
4 | 10 | AMIABLE (BV077) | Y T Cheng | B | Settled behind leader. Took over approaching Rock. Joined rounding home bend before re-gaining slender advantage upon straightening. Headed 200 M out. One-paced. |
5 | 12 | IRON TYCOON (BS093) | S Baster | B | Settled in midfield. Effort home turn. Found not much room early in straight. One-paced final 200 M. |
6 | 3 | INVINCIBLE GENERAL (BT241) | R Fradd | B | Better than midfield. Niggled along approaching Rock. Steadied near 500 M. One-paced in straight. |
7 | 1 | MR BRINKER (BN158) | F Coetzee | B/TT1 | Towards rear when steadied turning into stable bend and again passing 1000 M. Remained there until making moderate late progress closing stages. |
8 | 4 | KING'S GLAMOUR (BN180) | C Brown | B | Settled in midfield. Given reminders to keep position passing Rock. Made no impression in straight. |
9 | 7 | BASKETBALL WINNER (BT041) | D Whyte | B/TT | Slightly slowly away. Remained in rear until making up late ground closing stages. |
10 | 2 | CHIEF'S FORTUNE (BS222) | E Saint-Martin | -- | Settled at the back along inner. Made no impression in straight. |
11 | 5 | GOOD PUTT (BP083) | W C Marwing | -- | Midfield early. Dropped towards rear rounding stable bend. Made short-lived effort far side before dropping back towards rear approaching home bend. Made no impression in straight. |
12 | 11 | JUMBO LUCK (BT111) | S K Sit | B | Settled in prominent 3rd. Joined leader rounding home bend. Narrowly headed upon straightening. Weakened final 200 M. |
13 | 6 | CHEERS AGAIN (BP098) | K H Yu | B | Behind midfield before dropping to rear approaching Rock. Made no improvement thereafter. (Demoted.) |
14 | 9 | QUI VIVRA VERRA (BP143) | C T Cheng | B2 | Prominent from widest draw. Took lead turning into stable bend. Headed approaching Rock. Remained in prominent position to straight. Faded. |
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 |