Race 4 (050)
DEEP WATER BAY HANDICAP Rating:80-60 1650m Happy Valley Good To Firm
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 5 | TASHIDELEK (C084) | A Badel | B/TT- | Raced rearward early before improving around field with cover, getting to midfield near 1100m before third at 900m. Continued less than 2L from lead entering last section before powering to lead at 200m & drawing away late. |
2 | 3 | NAMJONG PLUS (B048) | A Hamelin | -- | Raced in midfield on rail in early stages before moving to the outside of runners near half-way. Moved wider on cornering before finishing strongly in the straight to move to second near the 125m behind easy winner. |
3 | 2 | REEL BIZZY (C138) | C Y Ho | B | Had nice position 1,1 in early stages before drifting slightly further back as others improved mid-race. Entered last sect just under 4L from lead before making continual steady ground to move to third in final 100m. |
4 | 1 | DELIGHTFUL LAOS (D321) | K Teetan | B1/TT | Began awkwardly & consequently raced near the rear after start. Moved away from the inside passing the 500m before finishing strongly between runners in final 250m to not be beaten far on line. |
5 | 9 | RICH AND LUCKY (C413) | K C Leung | XB | Pushed forward after start, checked away from heels when racing behind leader near 1300m. Shuffled further back to midfield on rail in middle stages. Finished of steadily between runners in late stages & wasn't beaten far. |
6 | 6 | WEALTHY DELIGHT (D424) | C Schofield | E | Steadied across to race in midfield away from rail after start. Shuffled back to third last passing half-way. Shifted the second widest on straightening before making good late ground to be close behind in midfield. |
7 | 8 | BRAVE KING (D132) | M F Poon | SR/XB1 | Raced worse than midfield away from rail after the start before being relegated to second last after first section. Continued near the back, along rail on cornering before making up a few lengths late without threatening. |
8 | 10 | WINNING ENDEAVOUR (C048) | H W Lai | -- | Slow to begin & consequently raced at the tail. Moved 4 wide to improve position approaching 500m, widest in straight before making up a few lengths without threatening. |
9 | 4 | FLASH FAMOUS (B162) | J Moreira | B/TT | Raced wide in midfield early before improving around field to take lead near 1100m. Raced away from rail in middle stages before crossing near the 600m. Passed by winner at 200m before weakening a few lengths closing stages. |
10 | 11 | URBAN DANCER (C512) | M L Yeung | TT | Showed speed to assume lead before crossing to rail passing winning post. Headed in the lead near the 1100m & raced just behind leading duo thereafter. Weakened out poorly in straight & was well beaten. (Lame next day). |
11 | 7 | ENSHRINED (C262) | Z Purton | H/TT | Pushed forward to race outside leader after start before racing keenly when headed on the outside near the 1100m. Held leaders back in middle stages before weakening out significantly from the 400m. Long last, must trial. |
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 |