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Race 5 (292)

THE HONG KONG CLUB CHALLENGE CUP (HANDICAP)   Rating:80-60   1200m   Happy Valley   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 8 HAPPY YEAH YEAH (M085) M L Yeung B Awkward jump, but drove through along rail to settle third trailing leader, challenged and led early straight, soon clear.
2 1 SUPER PLUS (CJ090) T H So -- Broke well, fourth one-off, mid-track bid, ran on well but not match winner's kick.
3 2 TURF MAGIC (CK307) Z Purton B/TT1 Slowly away, settled rear rail, bid between horses, ran on well.
4 5 XILAI XIANZI (N088) M Guyon TT Fair break, settled midfield rail, out for bid two off, ran on but outkicked.
5 12 ALL FRIENDS (M374) K C Leung -- Moderate break, not much early pace, fourth last one off pulling slightly, taken off heels, kept on well between horses but unable to threaten.
6 11 SUPREME TAIJI (CL065) W M Lai B Blew start, losing two lengths, third last rail, kept on well inside but never able to challenge.
7 6 KEEN MARIE (N123) M Du Plessis -- Fair break, midfield one-off urged, slight interference 900m out, kept on in straight without being able to threaten.
8 10 OCEAN WIDE (CJ132) G Cheyne H Broke fast, led and crossed, led to 300m out, weakened.
9 3 LOADS OF JOY (CL088) K C Ng TT Broke fast, up wide to join leaders, then second one-off, tried to challenge entering straight, weakened.
10 7 ELUSIVE PRINCE (M012) T Angland -- Broke well, up wide but not pace to join leaders, mid-rear one-off, awkward turn, no progress from 200m out.
11 9 SMART GUY (M377) Y T Cheng -- Moderate start, last three off, aimed between horses, no progress.
12 4 MANY GAINS (CJ051) C Y Ho TT Fair break, aimed for lead but not pace to get there, caught three wide midfield, ridden and weakened, blood in trachea.
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