Race 8 (588)
SO KON PO HANDICAP Rating:80-60 1650m Happy Valley Good To Firm
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 3 | CHATER LEGEND (T151) | N Callan | SR/TT | Jumped well from gate 1, positioned 3 lengths back on rail, easy run throughout, improved along the rail on turn, angled out in straight and finished off very strongly to score narrowly. |
2 | 12 | WISKY (T368) | J Moreira | B/TT | Began well from a wide draw, positioned nicely in 3rd, improved from 600M, took the lead on turn, kicked clear early in straight but couldn't hold off the winner late. |
3 | 9 | LITTERATEUR (V183) | T H So | B-/H/XB/CP1 | Steadied start to back of midfield 1 off with cover, slightly improved on turn, taken wide in straight and finished off very strongly to be nearest on line. |
4 | 4 | LAND GRANT (V131) | S Clipperton | V/XB | Away with them, positioned 2 wide in 4th, carried wider near 650M, got no cover thereafter, kept on evenly after turning in, just lost 3rd late. |
5 | 7 | JADE FORTUNE (V020) | Z Purton | B/H | Jumped well from a tricky gate, unable to slot in early, sent forward to race prominently, same position to near 500M, 2 lengths back turning in, finished off evenly in straight. |
6 | 8 | THUNDER STOMP (V279) | H W Lai | -- | Average to begin, unable to slot in, raced 3 wide without cover behind midfield, slightly improved in the middle stages, finished off evenly in straight. (See Racing Incidents.) |
7 | 2 | PHOTON WILLIE (S199) | K Teetan | H/TT | Taken back from the widest draw, raced 7 lengths back on rail, still 6 lengths or so back on turn, closed off moderately, had to switch lane near 100M, passed a few late. (Lame left front leg.) |
8 | 11 | MY GIFT (V242) | W M Lai | -- | Moderately away, raced 2 wide in midfield, there to turn, one-paced in straight. |
9 | 1 | FANTASTIC KAKA (P363) | O Doleuze | H/V | Began only fairly and crowded losing ground, raced 4 to 5 lengths back on rail behind midfield, kept to inside after turning in, finished off one-paced. |
10 | 6 | HERO LOOK (V053) | U Rispoli | -- | Taken back from a wide draw, raced at tail, still well back on turn, made little progress in straight. |
11 | 5 | YOUNG RANGER (S435) | H T Mo | B/TT | Jumped with them, sent forward to race prominently, took the lead in the middle stages, headed near 500M, emptied early in straight, dropped off tamely. (Lost right front plate.) |
12 | 10 | AGREE (A116) | C Schofield | B | Away with them, unable to slot in early, taken back to race 3 wide at rear, peaked on turn, emptied early in straight, never a threat. |
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 |