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Race 9 (484)

NEW LANTAO BUS HANDICAP   Rating:80-55   1200m   Happy Valley   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 5 SPICY GOLD (H440) A Badel H-/P1/TT Jumped well, raced in 2nd, 2 wide, a length or so back turning in, finished off strongly to score by a neck.
2 4 SPORTS LEGEND (H456) H T Mo B/TT Began well from gate 1, sent forward to take the lead, led by a length turning in, kept on well in straight but unable to hold off the winner close home.
3 1 SUGAR SUGAR (G016) L Ferraris B/TT Average to begin, positioned 2 lengths behind the leader on rail, saved ground throughout, kept on well in straight to take a place, just beaten by a neck.
4 3 SEASONS WIT (H223) J Orman B/TT Made contact at start, raced in midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, finished off evenly.
5 2 EASON (G061) H Bowman -- Made contact at start, raced 2 wide in midfield, 4 lengths back turning in, finished off evenly. (See Racing Incidents.)
6 6 A AMERIC TE SPECSO (H037) R Moore B Began awkwardly and bumped, raced at rear on the inside, saved ground on turn, taken wide in straight and made some progress.
7 8 LEGENDARY IMPACT (K035) H Bentley TT Crowded shortly after start, raced behind midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, kept on same pace in straight.
8 9 AURIO (K056) M L Yeung SR/TT Taken back from gate 10, raced at tail, 10 lengths back turning in, made some progress late but set an impossible task. (See Racing Incidents.)
9 10 SWEET BRIAR (H044) L Hewitson V/TT Shifted out at start and made contact, raced slightly behind midfield on the outside, 5 lengths or so back turning in, made no progress in straight.
10 7 CALIFORNIA DEEPLY (G451) M Chadwick B/TT Moderately away, raced towards rear on the outside, 8 lengths back turning in, failed to close off 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