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Race 1 (011)

CHUNG HOM KOK HANDICAP   Rating:40-0   1200m   Happy Valley   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
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Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 8 VIVA A LA (G282) M F Poon B/TT Began well, sent forward to take the lead, led by a length, travelled comfortably throughout, kicked clear early in straight, ran on strongly to the line, won by 3 lengths.
2 2 JOYFUL LIFE (H426) K C Leung TT Bumped start, raced prominently on the outside early, dropped to 3rd approaching 700M, 2 to 3 lengths back in the middle stages, kept on well in straight without threatening the winner.
3 3 SUPER EAGLE (G408) Z Purton TT Out with rest, raced towards rear of midfield on the outside, 6 to 7 lengths back on turn, made some progress in straight to take a place, no threat to the first two.
4 5 SPEEDY CHARIOT (H193) B Avdulla B/TT Jumped only fairly, raced 2 wide at rear, 8 lengths back on turn, finished off well to make frame without threatening.
5 7 CHEER FOR SOUTH (H178) K Teetan SR-/B1 Began awkwardly, raced towards rear on the outside early, sent forward after passing 1050M, raced in 2nd approaching 700M, a length back turning in, peaked early in straight, weakened gradually final furlong.
6 6 HAPPY FEELING (H443) B Thompson B/TT Began only fairly and bumped, raced towards rear on the inside, saved ground throughout, made no impression in straight.
7 1 DAILY TROPHY (H283) E C W Wong B/TT Moderately away from gate 1, raced in midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, peaked early in straight, weakened thereafter. (Mucus.)
8 9 WIND SPEEDER (E281) M Chadwick B Taken back from gate 7, raced at rear on the outside, 9 lengths back on turn, made no impression in straight.
9 4 HIGH RISE POWER (H353) C L Chau TT1 Jumped with them, raced 2 wide in midfield, peaked on turn, weakened final 400M, eased final furlong. (See Racing Incidents.) (Mucus.)
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