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Race 5 (629)

ONGLEY PARK HANDICAP   Rating:80-60   1000m   Happy Valley   Good To Yielding

Section 2

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 2 FLYING GENERAL (CB236) A Delpech SR Box run on fence 2Ls off pace in 5th or so until 500 M, led at top of home straight, drew clear, comfortably.
2 9 NEW MILESTONE (CC351) D Whyte -- Steadied at 800 M when close up, never worse than 2Ls off speed until home turn, over 2Ls down in 4th at 200 M, no chance with winner but stayed on best of the rest to take 2nd close home.
3 12 KEEN FLYER (CB330) C K Tong B/TT Soon led but always tended to hang out into a 2-wide position, headed at top of home straight, lost out on runners-up spot close home. (See Racing Incidents.)
4 8 GLORY YEARS (CE023) G Schofield B No worse than 1L off speed in 3rd or so through to home straight, had every chance of a place but one-paced in final 50 M and ran 4th.
5 6 INDUSTRIAL MARVEL (CG188) Y T Cheng -- A little over 2Ls off speed in midfield until homestretch, stayed on fairly well thereafter, solid debut.
6 7 OURAJA (CG214) B Prebble -- Towards rear about 4Ls or 5Ls off speed until home turn, always held by principals.
7 10 REGAL THRILLS (CE286) K T Yeung B Lost ground at start and got back 7Ls last turning for home, made some fair late ground, nearest at finish. (See Racing Incidents.)
8 5 ALWAYS WELCOME (CC183) O Doleuze V Always caught deep on track 4 and 5-wide without cover but about 2Ls off speed in midfield until home turn, ceded ground late on.
9 4 GRAND FIGHTER (CA225) K L Chui B Never better than midfield and always at least 3Ls back, gave further ground in homestretch.
10 3 AMO (CB125) C Munce -- Always towards rear at least 4Ls off pace until home turn, made no late impression down centre of track.
11 11 TRUST ME (CA144) W M Lai B Raced 3-wide with cover in midfield between 2Ls and 3Ls behind speed until home turn, very one-paced. (Lame and blood.)
12 1 HELENE ELEGANCE (CB004) D Dunn PC-/B2/TT In firing line early racing 3-wide within 1L off the speed, dropped out from top of homestretch.
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