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Race 9 (620)

CAUSEWAY BAY HANDICAP   Rating:80-60   1200m   Happy Valley   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 12 GOOD FOR YOU (T265) H T Mo B Quickly into stride, positioned on rail in midfield, easy run to turn, angled out early in straight and finished off very strongly to score.
2 7 BEAUTY SPARK (C318) C Wong B/TT Shifted in at start and made contact, raced 2 wide in midfield, angled out after passing 450M, very wide into straight, finished off strongly to take 2nd, no threat to the winner.
3 4 LITTLE BIRD (B069) A Hamelin V/TT- Commenced well, sent forward to race in 2nd, 2 wide, challenged the leader turning in, took the lead near 200M, peaked and headed 75M, stayed on for 3rd.
4 1 CALIFORNIADEEPSHOT (D276) J Moreira TT Moderately away from gate 11, trapped 3 wide in midfield early, moved a bit closer after passing 900M but still 3 wide, a length back turning in, kept on well early in straight, peaked 100M, ran on evenly to the line.
5 3 JUMBO HAPPINESS (V315) N Callan B Crowded start, raced 2 wide behind midfield, 4 lengths or so back, 3 wide with cover from 600M, same margin back on turn, made some progress in straight.
6 10 WHAT A LEGEND (C004) C Schofield B Clean jump, positioned 1-1/2L behind the leader on rail, same position on turn, no clear running in straight, not able to test properly.
7 6 FANTASTIC FEELING (T273) B Shinn -- Taken back from a wide draw, raced 2 wide at rear, 6 lengths back, moved a bit closer on turn, made little progress in straight.
8 5 SHOUSON (C326) Z Purton B Jumped well, raced 2 wide better than midfield, 2 lengths back on turn, showed limited response early in straight, bumped near 200M, ran on one pace thereafter. (See Racing Incidents.)
9 9 VICTORY POWER (B294) C Y Ho B/XB Taken back from the widest draw, raced at tail, 6 lengths back, same margin back on turn, made little progress in straight.
10 11 VERY RICH MAN (V286) M F Poon H Bumped start, sent forward to take the lead, led by half length, challenged by rival turning in, peaked early in straight, headed near 200M, weakened gradually thereafter.
11 2 SUPER COMMANDER (D350) K Teetan XB1 Began awkwardly and crowded, positioned on rail behind midfield, 4 lengths or so back, there to turn, failed to close off in straight.
12 8 URBAN DANCER (C512) M L Yeung TT1 Shifted out at start and bumped, raced 3 wide with cover behind midfield, a bit closer in the middle stages, carried wider after passing 450M, weakened early 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