Race 6 (384)
CANAL HANDICAP Rating:80-60 1650m Happy Valley Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 2 | BUTTERFIELD (CG178) | D Whyte | B | Eased at start and took rail behind the field, 6-1/2Ls off the good pace, lacked of room from 400 M to 200 M, progressed steadily when clear and just prevailed in last few strides. |
2 | 4 | SUPER GOAL MASTER (CG220) | C K Tong | B/TT | Settled in midfield along the fence, 4Ls off the good pace, made ground steadily 300 M and finished a close 2nd. |
3 | 7 | HAPPY AMBASSADOR (CH286) | B Prebble | B | Eased to sit in midfield, 5Ls off the good pace, trapped 3-wide and lost ground, progressed steadily 300 M, led 100 M, just missed win in last few strides. |
4 | 10 | SPEEDY (CJ037) | M Du Plessis | -- | Soon crossed in front and took rail, then eased to sit 1-1/2Ls off the good pace and moved to 2-wide, closed the race off strongly in last quarter, just missed 3rd. |
5 | 8 | HIGH INTELLIGENT (CD317) | K T Yeung | B/TT | Pushed forward and crossed steadily towards box seat, 2-1/2Ls off the good pace, made some ground 200 M. |
6 | 1 | NILOMETER (CD052) | Y T Cheng | CP/TT | Hard ridden early but failed to secure a prominent spot, 3-1/2Ls off the good pace 2-wide, carried back 800 M, made ground when clear 300 M, again held up 100 M. |
7 | 6 | WAIT FOR ME (CE332) | K C Leung | B | Very slow away, at tail, 8Ls behind the good pace along the fence, blocked 4-2, made ground when clear. |
8 | 11 | CHINA HERO (CH040) | M L Yeung | B | Always prominent, took lead from 1000 M, led by 1-1/2Ls at good pace, hung on until 100 M overhauled and emptied. |
9 | 5 | BABY WAVE (CJ144) | O Doleuze | -- | Eased back, 6-1/2Ls off the good pace, trapped 3 to 4-wide throughout and lost too much ground, ran on ok to the line despite not suited by the racing situations. |
10 | 12 | SUPREME GOLD (CH205) | K L Chui | TT | Pushed early, sat behind midfield, 5-1/2Ls off the good pace 2 to 3-wide, ran on ok in straight until 100 M when flattened. |
11 | 9 | WINSOME REFLECTION (CJ325) | W C Marwing | -- | Better than midfield, 3Ls off the good pace 2 to 3-wide, weakened 250 M. |
12 | 3 | MERIDIAN PRIDE (CH057) | G Mosse | B | Eased back, trapped 4-wide throughout without cover and lost too much ground, dropped off 400 M, tailed out. (Abnormal breathing.) |
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 |