Race 2 (140)
CHEONG WAN HANDICAP Rating:40-0 1650m Happy Valley Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 10 | RIGHT HONOURABLE (A164) | M Chadwick | B/XB | Switched off to the rear on jumping from a wide draw, waited with at the back until making his move 500M, finished off strongly to lead near 100M and edged clear to score. |
2 | 12 | RED MAVERICK (J067) | Y L Chung | -- | Shifted across behind runners early stages, settled towards the rear before moving closer passing halfway, held up for clear running in the home turn then stayed on to go 2nd late stages but not troubled the winner. |
3 | 8 | WINNING SEVEN (J005) | H Bentley | B/TT | From draw 1 maintained a position ahead of midfield, switched away from fence 450M to challenge, ran home mildly to finish a modest 3rd. |
4 | 9 | MEDIC ELITE (G129) | A Badel | PC/TT | Settled midfield, hard driven 450M, took narrow lead early straight but peaked on its run final 150M. |
5 | 7 | MERCHANT PRINCE (H268) | B Thompson | B/TT | Always prominent, chased leaders into straight, had every chance, one paced final stages. |
6 | 5 | RUNNING AHEAD (G313) | L Hewitson | -- | Jumped only fairly and from a wide barrier was taken across behind runners, settled near last and had plenty to do 400M, stayed on down the outside to claim 6th, not beaten far by the placegetters. |
7 | 6 | MANYTHANKS FOREVER (J065) | C Y Ho | TT | Jumped only fairly, reserved behind midfield 5Ls off the pace, driven wide into straight before finishing off moderately for a non-threatening 7th. |
8 | 3 | CHARMANDER (G437) | K Teetan | V | In midfield early stages, drifted back towards the rear halfway, under pressure home turn, kept on only fairly behind rivals. Never likely. |
9 | 1 | KASA PAPA (G312) | H Bowman | TT | Maintain a position in mid-division, checked on home turn losing momentum before running on fairly under top weight. |
10 | 2 | SUPER WISE DRAGON (G475) | Z Purton | CP/TT | Raced keenly, moved up to race just outside the lead, briefly led early straight but soon swamped by rivals, weakened from 250M. (Roarer). |
11 | 4 | THE CONCENTRATION (H465) | L Ferraris | PC/TT | Sped to the lead, set good pace first half of the race, caught up by rivals top of straight, soon no extra and dropped out rapidly. |
12 | 11 | YEABOI (G372) | B Avdulla | B/TT | Chased leaders, caught wide no cover early stages, struggled to hold his position 600M, soon drifted out of contention. (No Vet findings / Unacceptable Performance.) |
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 |