Race 4 (275)
SATURN HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1650m Happy Valley Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 8 | VARA PEARL (S138) | J Moreira | SR | Began well, restrained, shifted across behind runners, settling one-off at rear. Under pressure 400m, weaved between horses, got clear 120m, bolted home to win on line. |
2 | 9 | SILVER DRAGON (M326) | H N Wong | B- | First out, racing wide till crossing to fence 1300m. Kicked clear top of straight, kept finding to hold off challengers, caught in final strides. |
3 | 3 | SYSTEM OVERLOAD (T115) | Y T Cheng | -- | Quickly away, grabbing box seat and trailing leader to straight. Got clear run when leader shifted out 300m, kept on gamely. |
4 | 6 | GRACEFUL KINGDOM (P145) | U Rispoli | -- | Pressed forward with leading pack, settling one-back, one-off. Shaken up top of straight and kept on gamely. |
5 | 2 | LIGHTNING PEGASUS (T214) | M L Yeung | B/TT | Ridden along early, settling 4L from leader. Urged forward top of straight, making ground steadily to be closest at finish. |
6 | 10 | WEALTHY FORTUNE (P324) | R Fourie | -- | Not pushed, moving smoothly two-back, one-off. Shaken up top of straight and picked up gradually, doing best work final 100m. |
7 | 7 | FIGHTING BOY (P376) | V Cheminaud | B2 | Stood flat-footed at start and lost considerable ground. Tagged on to field 750m, took inside run in straight and finished off nicely. |
8 | 12 | ENDORSING (S108) | H W Lai | XB/TT | Outpaced, dropping to rear along rail. Still well back on straightening, switched out and ran on fairly. |
9 | 1 | FIRST SIGHT LOVE (P067) | D Whyte | -- | Allowed to stride at own pace, settling towards rear in one-off position. Under pressure 500m but failed to respond, one-paced. |
10 | 4 | DUAL HAPPY (N427) | K C Leung | B | Began OK, ridden along holding rail 3-back from leader. Inconvenienced 1200m, stayed inside in straight but only one-paced. |
11 | 11 | NEVER BETTER (T140) | G Benoist | PC | Ridden along but wide early, settling in one-off position behind midfield. Switched out wide in straight but found nothing. |
12 | 5 | ADDOLE (S056) | C Y Ho | TT | Pressed forward from wide draw to sit outside leader initially before taking the sit 1.5L behind. Kept on well early in straight before tiring final 200m. |
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 |