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Race 7 (169)

THE WAYFOONG CENTENARY BOWL (HANDICAP)   Rating:85-60   1000m   Happy Valley   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 4 HONGKONG SUPERSTAR (CH167) D Whyte CP/TT Settled in forward in midfield, hugging the rails turning in. Responded well to take charge over 100 M out.
2 5 CLASSIC NAVIGATOR (CD330) F Coetzee TT Began well. Soon settled in 3L 5th in running line. Shifted out for a run entering straight. Fought on steadily down centre of straight for distant 2nd.
3 11 MAGIC CHARIOT (CH094) Z Purton H/TT Settled just worse than midfield on rails after beginning from poor draw. Similar turning in. Commenced move after straightening, gradually shifting out. Ran home nicely to do best work late.
4 8 JOLLY GOOD FORTUNE (CD274) C K Tong B/TT Began fairly from bad draw. Settled in midfield in running line. Fought on under pressure without threatening.
5 10 WINDICATOR RETURNS (CJ191) B Doyle H Not far off in 4th on rails. Similar when 2Ls back in 4th turning in. Fought on under pressure without quickening.
6 9 KUNG FU (CE289) Y T Cheng P Did not jump quickly and found himself in midfield. Ridden along early to gradually join the front-runners. Held rails run sharing pace rounding home bend. Gained minor advantage entering home straight but soon weakened.
7 6 NATIVE KID (CG317) B Prebble XB Settled in last few. Given reminders going up Rock taking closer order rounding home bend. Sustained moderate progress down inside of straight but never threatening.
8 3 CHATER POWER (CG312) W M Lai B/TT Settled well behind. Last turning in. Only ran past well beaten horses closing stages.
9 7 GRAND COMMANDS (CD300) D Beadman SR/TT Began well, settling well behind to straight. Never nearer.
10 12 TOWKAY FLYER (CJ036) M Du Plessis -- Broke well from widest draw. Soon driven to share the lead racing 3 wide down far side. Similar turning in. Kept on in straight before fading passing 200 M.
11 2 ADAIKALI (CE181) H W Lai CP-/B2 Jumped one of the best. Shared lead to 400 M. Dropped out tamely after straightening.
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