Race 1 (743)
PO TOI HANDICAP Rating:40-0 1000m Happy Valley Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 4 | SPARKLING TALENT (T346) | C Murray | B/TT | Settled in midfield gaining to 3L 5th coming onto home bend, quickened well inside the final 200 metres, did best work late. (Finished 2nd, placed 1st.) |
2 | 1 | RUGBY DIAMOND (S432) | Z Purton | B | Driven from the widest gate to take up running on the rail after the first 300M, narrowly headed entering straight, endured a tight run inside the first-past-the-post in final 100M. (Finished 3rd, placed 2nd.) |
3 | 7 | HIGHLAND DRAGON (N265) | J Moreira | B | Began well from the one draw, settled just off the pace on the rail, switched out for a run and hit the front turning into the straight, maintained narrow advantage throughout closing stages while laying in. (Finished 1st, placed 3rd.) |
4 | 12 | NOBLE BUDDIES (T356) | M L Yeung | CP | Began from a wide gate, settled wide in prominent 4th never far off, fought on steadily without threatening in the straight. |
5 | 6 | HAPPY GAINS (V252) | M F Poon | B/XB1 | Settled in rear of midfield on the rail, switched out to challenge entering the straight, ran on to be nearest at finish. |
6 | 2 | HURRICANE KID (T285) | N Callan | PC | Settled in midfield, came under strong pressure upon straightening, ran on without threatening. |
7 | 5 | GLORY HORSIE (M273) | S Clipperton | B/TT | Close up on the rail, kept on same pace without quickening in the straight. |
8 | 10 | MANHATTAN STRIKER (V141) | K Teetan | SR-/TT- | Taken back from a wide gate settling wide behind midfield, came under pressure rounding home bend and remained wide entering the straight, fought on steadily without threatening. |
9 | 3 | KIM GLORY (S087) | H N Wong | XB-/H2/TT2 | Ridden along in 6th in forward of midfield on the rail, saved ground turning for home, kept on same pace without quickening. |
10 | 9 | PERFECT SMART (S413) | W M Lai | B/H/TT | Slowly away, settled towards the rear on the rail, tightened over 500 metres out, made steady headway in the straight. |
11 | 11 | ALL TIMES LUCKY (P064) | H T Mo | XB | Tightened at start settling one from last, in similar position to the straight, made no show. |
12 | 8 | RED SUN (V145) | K C Ng | V-/B2 | Lacked pace and soon dropped to tail-end, never seen with a chance. |
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 |