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Race 7 (162)

SWIFTLET HANDICAP   Rating:105-80   1000m   Happy Valley   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 9 ENSEMBLE (P249) J Moreira B/TT Shot out of gates to land a length clear but not pressured and took sit 800m. Threw out challenge 350m, led 250m, kept on strongly.
2 3 STRAIGHT GOLD (N089) N Callan H/XB Taken forward from inside draw to sit one-back, one-off to and around turn. Blocked for run 350m, switched in 250m, ran on well.
3 8 CHARITY SPIRIT (M095) M L Yeung TT Quickly into stride but unable to slot in and held 3-wide without cover. Covered extra ground but kept battling to the line.
4 11 WITHINMYHEART (M176) K C Ng -- Began well but outpaced and shuffled to near rear before crossing in. Saw daylight top of straight and kept on steadily.
5 1 CALIFORNIA BOUNTY (P222) M Chadwick TT Pushed forward but had to be used to cross to fence from wide draw. Overhauled soon after entering straight but kept on one-paced.
6 5 LONDON CHINA TOWN (CL236) O Doleuze -- Began awkwardly, then hampered a few strides later. Raced wide with cover to straight. No run initially but one-paced when clear.
7 4 VITAL FLYER (CK373) K C Leung B Outpaced early, crossed over but stayed away from fence. Took the turn awkwardly and found little when asked.
8 6 BEAR HERO (M220) K Teetan TT Began awkwardly, taken forward and trapped 4-wide without cover. Covered extra ground turn, one-paced in straight.
9 7 CHEETAH BOY (CL192) C Y Ho B/H Restrained early, crossed in but kept away from fence. Became detached from field 800m, stayed on rail, doing best work final 200m.
10 10 TOUCH GO (CL254) C K Tong -- Taken forward from good draw, moving to box seat before turn. Closed in 350m, still in touch 200m before fading.
11 2 WINDICATOR STAR (N233) Z Purton P/H2/TT Began well, settling in midfield along rail. Made ground early in straight before checked 200m and dropped back.
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