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Race 3 (133)

WAH FU HANDICAP   Rating:40-15   1650m   Happy Valley   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 11 STAR OF CHIU TON (CJ175) M Chadwick B/TT Well enough away on fence, ended up at midfield to home turn. Shifted out for run but was blocked top of home straight. Forced its way out final 100 M, just made.
2 2 WAIT FOR ME (CE332) G Mosse TT Good jump but was caught wide. Gradually taken to 3-wide behind midfield before stable bend. Improved to midfield from 700 M. 2Ls down on straightening. Hit front 200 M and had every chance to score. Caught final strides.
3 12 COVER BOY (CK021) J Lloyd B 2-wide behind midfield to back straight. Dropped towards rear home turn. Swung widest and was 5Ls adrift into final stretch. Finished off well to snatch 3rd on line without seriously troubling the front pair.
4 10 FULL PACK (CJ312) Z Purton B/H Bumped at start and was taken to 2-wide towards rear. Progressed to 3-wide behind midfield passing the Rock. 3Ls away turning into home. Kept giving for a minor placing. Just failed.
5 1 POLYGOLD (CK309) B Doyle CP 3-wide at midfield early. Strode forward to track leaders back straight but left wide and without cover. Kept on home straight until no extra to repel the principals final 100 M.
6 7 SONOFTHEWEST (L063) W M Lai B-/TT Quickly into stride. Eased to sit 2-wide ahead of midfield stable bend. Dropped slightly to midfield back straight and was 3Ls off turning into home. Ran on steadily before checked near 100 M. Plugged on once resumed.
7 8 SUPREME GOLD (CH205) D Beadman TT Away in line. Trapped wide and without cover at midfield stable bend. Strode forward passing 1200 M and parked outside the leader from 900 M. Led briefly top of home straight and weakened final furlong.
8 9 DECAGONAL (CH244) K C Leung B/TT Driven to go forward but caught wide. Slotted outside the leader at 1300 M. Sat one-off behind leaders back straight. Close enough to strike home straight but failed to make any impact.
9 6 FRAMES DEPOT (CG118) M L Yeung B2 Soon taken to rear from widest barrier. Still the last turning in. Beat tired runners home.
10 4 FOREST FOUNTAIN (CJ047) G Cheyne B/TT Back with last few on fence through to home straight. Steadied at 300 M, then hung in and was unable to obtain clear running. Not fully tested.
11 5 PROSPERITY KID (CK321) H W Lai B/TT Pushed early and led on fence 1500 M. Eased to box-seat from stable bend. Raced tight final 300 M but failed to improve when afforded clear run.
12 3 HUA SHI (CK324) C W Wong B Urged early after start. Eventually led on fence from stable bend. Pressed to maintain lead passing 400 M. Steadied at 300 M when crowded for room. Never resumed.
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