Race 7 (155)
THE COMMUNITY CHEST CUP (HANDICAP) Rating:100-80 1800m Happy Valley Good To Firm
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 5 | AMBITIOUS GENERAL (CJ066) | B Prebble | -- | Settled behind midfield, widest runner turning for home, fought on determinedly under pressure to prevail short of line. |
2 | 7 | DORDENMA (CE333) | Y T Cheng | -- | Began fairly from a middle barrier, handed up lead to settle behind pacesetter around first bend, switched 2-wide passing Rock, hit front narrowly upon straightening, held advantage under pressure only to be headed in the shadows of the post. |
3 | 2 | BEAUTY FOREVER (CK074) | W C Marwing | TT | Settled in last few, switched wide rounding home bend, made significant progress down centre of straight to be nearest at finish. |
4 | 10 | HOLD HANDS (CH116) | C K Tong | -- | Broke well, settled in midfield travelling mainly 2-wide down far side, remained similar turning in, fought on under pressure without threatening. |
5 | 9 | LU YUE (CH278) | C W Wong | B | Worked hard to take up running from the widest barrier attempting to make all, headed shortly after straightening, fought on hard to narrowly miss a placing. |
6 | 8 | FAT DRAGON (CD130) | M L Yeung | B | Settled in midfield on rails, switched off rails at Rock making rapid progress to 3-wide spot outside leaders, remained similar into straight, kept on well in the run home. (Tactic questioned.) |
7 | 6 | ABOVE ALL (CJ215) | O Doleuze | -- | Began with others, soon found cover in midfield, similar turning in, ran home one-paced. |
8 | 3 | BROM BROM (CJ338) | D Whyte | -- | Travelled in midfield without cover around first bend, obtained cover midway down far side, saved ground turning for home, held some chance with rails run after straightening but failed to quicken under pressure. |
9 | 12 | PRINCE KALAMOUN (CK178) | K C Leung | CP | Settled well behind, last one turning in, ran home well for good late impression closing stages. |
10 | 1 | FEARLESS (CH301) | J Lloyd | B | Settled well back, kept on same pace without quickening in straight. |
11 | 4 | QUICK TOUCH (CJ196) | W M Lai | XB1/TT | Broke with others, settled in 3L 3rd on rails early stages, became 4th in similar spot passing Rock, came to challenge upon straightening but unable to sustain effort inside final 200 M. |
12 | 11 | REWARDING STAR (CG234) | D Beadman | XB1/TT | Travelled in 4th just better than midfield, in similar spot in joint 4th turning for home, kept on before fading under pressure inside final 200 M. |
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 |