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Race 7 (120)

SWIFTY HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1200m   Happy Valley   Good

Section 3

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 8 SILVER SPURS (J043) E C W Wong TT Made all from the one draw, shifted off the rail turning into straight, hung on well.
2 10 GOLDEN LUCK (H159) K C Leung XB/B1/TT Ridden from a poor draw to soon take up 2nd 2-wide alongside race leader, came to challenge under pressure upon straightening but unable to peg back the winner throughout.
3 1 GRAND NOVA (J323) B Avdulla E Travelled wide without cover in last few from a poor draw, commenced move out wide rounding home bend and the widest into straight, ran on well down the centre of the track to snatch 3rd late.
4 6 CRYSTAL POWERFUL (H068) H Bentley B/TT Began well settling within 2L of pace in 3rd on rail, saved ground in a similar position turning into straight, ran home one-paced.
5 7 BASIC INSTINCT (K289) J Orman -- Settled better than midfield holding 5th over 2L back, kept on same pace from a similar position into home straight.
6 4 SIGHT HAPPY (J261) K Teetan B Tightened at start gradually settling over 3L 4L back on rail in 6th in midfield, saved ground on the inside turning in, ran home one-paced.
7 11 REWARDING TWINKLE (J368) M Chadwick SR/TT Remained in last few after moderate start, saved ground turning in for home, unable to quicken under pressure and made no further impression inside final 150M.
8 12 SHOTGUN (K111) M F Poon XB Soon taken to the back from the widest draw for rails run, trailed the field to the 200M, ran on well for very good late impression.
9 5 GAMEPLAYER ELITE (H356) C L Chau TT Settled in rear of midfield 3-wide without cover, tight between runners upon straightening early in straight, ran home one-paced.
10 2 ACE POWER (J181) L Ferraris V/TT Settled towards rear on rail after moderate start, unable to make any impression under pressure in straight, beaten when hampered over 50M out.
11 9 YOUNG STRIKER (K029) K De Melo TT Settled in worse than midfield, saved ground turning in for home but dropped out tamely.
12 3 ABSOLUTE LUCKY (K070) A Atzeni TT Travelled wide without cover in midfield after beginning from a poor draw, made headway inside the 850M reaching 4th some 2L back, soon weakened in home 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