Race 1 (084)
POTTINGER HANDICAP Rating:40-0 1000m Happy Valley Good To Firm
Section 2
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 9 | STAR OF WUYI (D503) | L Hewitson | B/TT2 | Average to begin, raced 2 wide in midfield, 2 lengths or so back on turn, finished off strongly to score, won by a nose. |
2 | 10 | SHENRON (E284) | R Maia | H/P/XB | Shifted out on jumping and made contact, raced prominently, 2 wide, slightly taken back near 600M, a length back on turn, finished off strongly to take 2nd, just beaten by a nose. |
3 | 2 | JAZZ STEED (C406) | K H Chan | B2/TT | Taken back from gate 10, raced 2 wide at rear, commenced move after passing 400M, very wide into straight, finished off very strongly to take a place, nearest on line. |
4 | 3 | NEXTMODEL (D015) | Z Purton | TT | Clean jump, raced prominently on the inside, there to turn, kept on well in straight but unable to hold off the first few final 50M. |
5 | 6 | SHANGHAI POWER (D097) | M Chadwick | B | Made contact at start, raced 3 wide better than midfield, no cover on turn, closed off well but not quite able to challenge. |
6 | 11 | DASHING GENIUS (G064) | L Ferraris | TT | Began fairly, raced towards rear on the inside, saved ground on turn, made good progress in straight to be nearest on line. |
7 | 1 | STRIVE FOR GLORY (D186) | C Y Ho | P/TT | Away with them, raced slightly better than midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, unable to obtain clear run in straight. |
8 | 8 | STEEL WIN (E111) | K C Leung | V/TT | Jumped with them, raced 2 wide behind midfield, wider turning in, made some progress early in straight, crowded 50M, ran on evenly thereafter. |
9 | 12 | LITTLE PLAYER (E066) | M F Poon | XB1/B2/TT1 | Slightly slow out, raced behind midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, no clear running in straight. |
10 | 5 | GLORIFIED FIRE (D418) | C L Chau | -- | Jumped well, sent forward to take the lead, led by a neck in the middle stages, peaked and headed early in straight, weakened gradually close home. (Roarer.) |
11 | 4 | SMART FOLKS (D343) | S De Sousa | B | Began well from the widest draw, raced behind midfield on the outside, very wide turning in, showed some response in straight. |
12 | 7 | ACA POWER (E144) | L Currie | H1 | Taken back from a wide draw, raced at tail, 6 to 7 lengths back on turn, very wide into straight, showed some response in straight. |
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 |