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Race 2 (204)

NAM SHAN HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1200m   Happy Valley   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 7 LUCKY AMORE (CK353) D Beadman B-/TT Began fairly and looked to settle off the pace, then was set alight about 150 M after the start and looped inside runners to cross over to the rail and make the running by the 900 M. Kept a strong gallop right to the post.
2 4 CLASSIC NAVIGATOR (CD330) W M Lai TT Enjoyed a nice run on the back of the leader along the paint after commencing best. Rolled out turning for home and progressed nicely to finish as one of the principals.
3 1 MASTER RIO (CK188) W C Marwing B Raced in restricted room soon after the jump and settled midfield near the fence, peeled out turning for home and ran on soundly.
4 11 RAISING SUN (CK154) J Victoire -- Raced in front of midfield the fence. Made a dash at the furlong but peaked on its run prior to the finish.
5 12 MY MELODY (CJ157) W Pike B/XB/TT Was prominent early before taking up a trailing position, 3 back 1 off the rail with cover. Made steady ground over the final furlong.
6 5 ABSOLUTE HEDGE (L032) D Whyte TT1 Caught 3-wide on the speed early before settling near the 800 M, 1 off tracking the leader. Failed to find any extra at the business end of the race.
7 2 ELITE FORTUNE (CJ212) B Doyle -- Began on terms then drifted back and remained racing off the rail in last position. Came wide in the straight and closed off satisfactorily. (See Racing Incidents.)
8 9 VIVA GUY (CK318) T H So -- Settled close to midfield, 1 off with cover. Kept on one paced in the run to the wire.
9 3 AMAZING FLYER (CK113) J Lloyd B/TT From a wide alley was taken back across behind runners and travelled with the backmakers 2 deep with cover. Failed to close off.
10 10 PERPETUAL DELIGHT (CK200) O Doleuze CP1/TT Settled behind midfield the fence. Kept to the inside in the straight but never really quickened.
11 6 GLORIOUS GIANT (CK306) B Prebble -- From the outside gate was taken back to a position towards the rear, 1 off with cover. Hung in over the final 350 while plodding to the line.
12 8 SUPER GALILEO (L061) Y T Cheng -- Throughout the race travelled wide and without cover, midfield. Not likely.
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