Race 5 (210)
IBROX HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1200m Happy Valley Good To Firm
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 9 | RATTAN KINGDOM (G035) | L Currie | B/XB/TT | Jumped with them, positioned 3 wide, a length or so back, 2 wide from 750M, commenced move 400M, hit the front 200M, kept on strongly to the line, won by 1-3/4L. |
2 | 3 | OWNERS' PRAISE (H047) | K C Leung | -- | Slightly slow out, raced at rear on the inside, saved ground on turn, made good progress in straight to take 2nd without threatening the winner, useful debut. |
3 | 11 | HAPPY TRIO (G244) | L Hewitson | H/V | Average to begin, sent forward to take the lead, led by 1/4L on turn, kept on well early in straight, peaked and headed 150M, weakened gradually final 100M. |
4 | 2 | HARMONY N HOME (C531) | Y L Chung | -- | Taken back from a wide draw, raced 2 wide at rear, moved a bit closer on turn, very wide into straight, finished off strongly to make frame, nearest on line. |
5 | 12 | HAPPY GATHERING (E029) | M L Yeung | -- | Out with rest, positioned 3 lengths behind the leader on rail, saved ground on turn, angled out early in straight, finished off evenly. |
6 | 5 | STARRY NIGHT (G253) | M Chadwick | B/TT | Away with them, sent forward to race in 2nd, 2 wide, there to turn, peaked early in straight, weakened gradually inside final furlong. |
7 | 4 | RIGHTEOUS ARION (H059) | L Ferraris | B1/H1/TT1 | Taken back from the widest draw, raced 2 to 3 wide slightly behind midfield, travelled keenly after passing 700M, very wide on turn, peaked early in straight, ran on evenly thereafter. |
8 | 8 | JAZZ STEED (C406) | C Y Ho | B/TT | Crowded on jumping, raced towards rear, 4 lengths or so back, same margin back on turn, finished off evenly. |
9 | 1 | FLAMING PASSION (E084) | H Bowman | TT | Commenced well from gate 1, positioned 1 to 2 lengths behind the leader on rail, saved ground on turn, showed limited response early in straight, weakened final 100M. (See Racing Incidents.) |
10 | 6 | HARDLY SWEARS (C025) | H Bentley | CP/TT | Began well, positioned 2 wide, 2 lengths or so back, similar position on turn, showed limited response early in straight, hampered 150M, weakened final 100M. |
11 | 10 | LORIZ (C036) | C L Chau | -- | Jumped well, raced slightly better than midfield on the outside, 2 lengths or so back, similar position on turn, peaked early in straight, weakened thereafter. |
12 | 7 | MULTIMORE (D443) | H T Mo | TT | Began awkwardly and made contact, raced prominently but trapped very wide early, dropped towards rear after passing 1000M, 6 lengths back on turn, showed no response early in straight, eased final 200M. (Lame right front leg next day.) |
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 |