Race 8 (345)
TOKYO HANDICAP Rating:100-80 1650m Happy Valley Good To Yielding
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 6 | TWIN DELIGHT (S125) | J Moreira | B/TT | Sat 2-3Ls behind runaway leader, moved up to challenge 400M, soon opened up a good lead on straightening, kept on well to the line and fully in control final 100M. |
2 | 3 | HORSE OF FORTUNE (T118) | K Teetan | -- | Slow to muster speed despite being ridden along, held up behind midfield, brought wide nearing 400M, ran on well to go 2nd near line but not getting to winner. |
3 | 7 | CALIFORNIA DISEGNO (V170) | N Callan | TT | Settled in 5th, 2-wide in mid-division, kept on mildly turning home, couldn't get to winner, lost 2nd late stages. |
4 | 9 | STRONG FOUNDATION (P428) | B Prebble | B | Taken across behind runners, in rear group 10Ls off the pace early and middle stages, ran on well final 300M but had too much to make up. |
5 | 1 | SAME WORLD (N098) | N Rawiller | SR-/H | Positively ridden, held up about 4Ls behind runaway leader, moved to a contending position 500M, kept on moderately on straightening. |
6 | 12 | SPICY SURE (T234) | G Mosse | TT | Positioned ahead of midfield 4Ls behind runaway leader, had every chance turning in, turned one pace 200M. |
7 | 11 | ISHVARA (S015) | M L Yeung | B/TT | Began only fairly, held up near the rear 9Ls off the pace, moved closer home turn, stayed on only fairly, never a threat to leaders. |
8 | 8 | STAR MAJESTIC (S093) | K C Leung | B | Taken back after the start, settled down towards rear 8Ls off the strong pace, driven along 500M but didn't muster the speed to challenge. |
9 | 5 | JAZZY FEELING (P149) | Y T Cheng | H/SR/TT | Held up in midfield 6Ls behind runaway leader, kept to inside turning in, ran on same pace, faded late stages. |
10 | 4 | GOODHEART SUCCESS (S162) | R Moore | B | Dropped back to last over 10Ls off the strong pace, plenty to make up 400M but made limited progress only, never threatened. (No Vet findings.) |
11 | 10 | MAJESTIC ANTHEM (P238) | D Whyte | TT | Taken back but Unable to slot in, 3-wide no cover after 1300M, 7Ls to make up 400M but didn't respond to riding. (No Vet findings.) |
12 | 2 | FAT CHOY HONG KONG (N253) | H N Wong | B/TT | Strode to the lead 1300M, set good pace in front and opened up 3Ls lead mid-race, weakened nearing 400M, gave way. |
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 |