Race 7 (320)
KWUN TONG HANDICAP Rating:80-60 1650m Happy Valley Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 9 | AMITYSHIP (CK023) | M Guyon | B | Settled cozily just behind the leader, niggled along at home turn, quickened well when asked for efforts 300 M out, hit the front 150 M out, kept on soundly to score. |
2 | 6 | OCEAN PRINCE (CK066) | N Callan | -- | Urged along to hold a fence position 2Ls off the speed, quickened well when placed under pressure 300 M out, ran on soundly for 2nd. |
3 | 10 | MOON CHASER (CK013) | K C Leung | -- | Settled 5Ls off the pace on rail, on heels at 1400 M, saved ground on the inner at the home turn, ran on well final 300 M for 3rd. |
4 | 5 | O'REILLY MAGIC (CJ134) | C Y Ho | B/TT | Taken back from gate 10 and travelled 7Ls off the speed, responded satisfactorily when asked 350 M out, made up gradual ground without really threatening the principals. |
5 | 7 | EURO SWIFTLY (CK091) | D Whyte | CP/H/TT | Niggled along to lead and found the fence at 1100 M, reeled in 200 M out, soon flattened. |
6 | 4 | MASTER GUNNER (CJ142) | D Beadman | SR/XB | Settled one-off in the mid-division, checked at 800 M, swung wide for home, only one-paced. |
7 | 3 | UPGRADING (CK367) | B Doyle | -- | Settled in a rearward spot until swinging widest at the home turn, responded only fairly when asked for efforts, passed a few tired runners in the home straight. |
8 | 2 | FLUKE (CJ061) | T H So | -- | Taken to a rearward spot from gate 12, travelled 3-wide throughout the trip, only one-paced when placed under pressure in the home straight. |
9 | 1 | EASTERN EMPIRE (CL172) | G Mosse | CP1/TT | Pushed up to occupy a one-off spot in the mid-division, proved difficult to settle halfway, urged along at the home turn, held ground, couldn't find extra final 150 M. |
10 | 8 | ROYAL KNIGHT (CL094) | O Doleuze | CP/TT | Started awkwardly, settled 4Ls off the pace on rail, held ground until flattened 100 M out. |
11 | 11 | VILASOL (CK303) | M L Yeung | B/SR | Pushed up to hold a one-off spot just off the speed, struggled at the home turn, weakened near the 200 M pole. |
12 | 12 | INDUSTRIAL HERO (CL255) | W M Lai | -- | Taken towards the rear early, on heels at 1400 M, pulled halfway when travelled with no cover, improved along 4-deep 1000 M out, flattened 250 M out, soon weakened. |
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 |