Race 5 (183)
CHOI YUEN HANDICAP Rating:54-34 1650m Happy Valley Good To Firm
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 1 | LONGMARK (BT294) | W M Lai | -- | Sped across field from an outside draw to lead before making the first turn. 2Ls clear entering the straight. Kept on to the line. |
2 | 2 | TELECOM PRINCE (BP223) | D Whyte | -- | Worse than midfield, steadied 1st turn. Under pressure from 400 M to improve steadily. Taken to the outside after straightening and ran on well to the line, nearest finish. |
3 | 10 | DANCING SURPASS (BT027) | D Dunn | -- | Broke well, soon at back. Asked to accelerate upon straightening along the rail. Hung in on home turn and in straight. Ran on to be nearest at finish. |
4 | 6 | BOLD VISION (CA091) | W C Marwing | B/TT | Ridden along early to maintain prominent position on rail. Always well there under pressure rounding the home bend to improve to 2nd before straightening. Kept on until no extra concluding stages. |
5 | 3 | WONDERFUL LIFE (BV285) | F Coetzee | TT | Midfield, 4-wide on 1st turn. Crept closer from 800 M. One-paced in straight. |
6 | 7 | HARMONY PRINCE (BS092) | H K Yim | -- | Towards rear. Made up some ground in straight until close home. |
7 | 8 | FAIRY TALE (BV233) | E Legrix | -- | Jumped awkwardly and then inconvenienced. Soon recovered to be behind midfield on fence. Made up a little late ground. |
8 | 12 | STAR OF TAI PO (BT293) | G Mosse | B | Niggled a bit to go forward but caught wide making the stable bend. Continued to travel wide along the back straight and improved to 2nd before the home bend. Kept on early in straight but weakened steadily from 250 M. |
9 | 11 | LEAD TO WIN (BV081) | K C Tsang | B | Soon at back. Widest into straight. Unable to feature. |
10 | 5 | WORLD STAR (BT141) | S Dye | SR | About midfield. Commenced to hang out badly in the middle stages. Towards rear on straightening. Became unbalanced and dipped in the straight and was eased up. |
11 | 9 | ARABICA (BS254) | M W Leung | B | Well there until beginning to give ground steadily at 600 M. Dropped out further in the straight. |
12 | 4 | HONG KONG STAR (CB072) | J Egan | -- | Soon tracked leader. Wide without cover early and middle stages. Dropped out quickly passing Rock, eased down 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 |