Race 4 (485)
MAN CHEUNG HANDICAP Rating:40-15 1650m Happy Valley Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 3 | SUM WIN DRAGON (S148) | M L Yeung | B | Restrained, shifted across behind runners, dropping to last pair. Started long forward move back stretch, circled field to lead 400m, kept finding when challenged. |
2 | 5 | ORACLE (N115) | J Moreira | XB/TT | Bumped start, then steadied before first turn, settling one-back, one-off. Travelled comfortably to straight, shaken up 400m but unable haul in winner. |
3 | 8 | HAPPY FRIENDSHIP (S074) | K Teetan | -- | Bumped start, pressed forward but wide, settling 6th 4L from leader. Shaken up on straightening and ran on steadily to be closest at finish. |
4 | 1 | MR VANILLA (S209) | N Callan | B | Got off OK, ridden to find cover, settling behind midfield in one-off position. Switched out entering straight and ran on steadily. |
5 | 12 | MIGHTY WONGCHOY (S050) | Y T Cheng | -- | Began fairly, tightened before first turn, then taken to fence. Got shuffled back around home turn, stayed on fence in straight and ran on steadily. |
6 | 10 | SNOWHOOVES (S409) | D Whyte | XB | Began well, made use of inside draw to hold box seat, travelled keenly back stretch. Remained in contention to 200m before tiring. |
7 | 7 | FOUR FOUR FIVE (P445) | H W Lai | B/TT | Pressed forward from outside draw to lead on settling. Set steady pack back stretch but collared before entering straight. Kept on gamely until flattened 150m. |
8 | 9 | KHARU (CK411) | K C Leung | -- | Shifted across behind runners from wide draw, dropping to rear. Lost ground approaching home turn, boxed on one-paced in straight. |
9 | 6 | CIRCUIT STAR (N220) | M Chadwick | H1/TT | Hard ridden from inside draw to hold rail position, two-back from leader. Hard ridden turning for home, hung in under pressure in straight, giving ground. |
10 | 11 | BORNFREE (P285) | Z Purton | B | Quickly away, pressed forward, settling outside hind-quarters of leader. Under pressure turning for home and faded gradually. Substantial amount of blood in trachea. |
11 | 2 | MEDIC SWORDSMAN (P168) | G Lerena | B | Slow into stride, hampered, dropping to last but kept away from fence. Never likely. |
12 | 4 | REUNITED (S421) | E da Silva | B/XB/H2 | Bumped start, outpaced, dropping to rear along fence. Never in the hunt. |
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 |