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Race 6 (016)

SHEK O HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1650m   Happy Valley   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 1 TRIUMPHANT DRAGON (P078) G Mosse B Began fairly and rolled into a prominent position, 1-1/2L behind, 2 wide with cover. Shifted out upon final 300M to run and stormed home to score.
2 8 VARA PEARL (S138) J Moreira CP Very slow to jump. Recovered well to take up position in the rear and raced along the rail. Made steady headway rounding the home turn, widest runner turning in, continued on to lost by less than a length.
3 4 SPARKLING SWORD (P256) M L Yeung H/TT Began well from a good draw. Settled in a forward position 1L behind, 2 wide without cover. Maintained position to come home third.
4 12 MISTER MARC (P316) Y T Cheng H Jumped well and raced into the lead before shifted in for racing along the rail. Kept on evenly in straight.
5 6 GREAT TOPLIGHT (T031) C Y Ho B-/H-/TT Began slowly before easing into midfield and settled 4L behind, 2 wide with cover. Finished off evenly in the straight.
6 3 LIGHTNING PEGASUS (T214) M Chadwick TT Bumped upon starting but recovered well to obtain midfield position. Shifted out to obtain clear running position in straight but never improved.
7 5 GO-GETTER (S303) N Rawiller E/P Settled towards the rear. Ride home one paced.
8 11 VITAL PRINCE (P397) C K Tong B Restrained well back from the widest gate. Stayed always to the rear and created no further impression.
9 7 SPIRIT SOARING (N099) H N Wong H/P/TT Raced into forward of midfield from gate 1. Maintained position 1L behind along the rail. Faded out in last 100M.
10 9 NEW SPEED AHEAD (T208) C Schofield -- Restrained from start to take position in worse of midfield. Shifted out wide to obtain clear running but no dash.
11 10 MEDIC MASTER (S363) K C Leung V Shifted across behind runners after a slow start from gate 11. Never ran on.
12 2 CHANCELLOR (M347) K C Ng B/TT Jumped well to maintain forward position, 3 wide without cover throughout. Faded after home turn and well beaten. (Questioned for running)
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