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Race 7 (356)

LAMMA ISLAND HANDICAP   Rating:80-60   1650m   Happy Valley   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 11 KICK SERVE (L385) J Lloyd H Settled one-off in midfield, niggled along at home turn, dashed well when clear 200 M out, led 50 M out, kept on soundly to score.
2 5 AMITYSHIP (CK023) M Guyon B Widely drawn, ran up quickly to get across in front and found the fence near the 1400 M, ran on to contest the lead 400 M out, kept battling on bravely, just caught by the winner.
3 1 TOPPING LIGHT (L040) C Y Ho -- Prominently placed in the box-seat, responded well when asked for efforts 300 M out, kept on soundly for 3rd.
4 4 UPGRADING (CK367) D Whyte -- Taken back from gate 11 and travelled 8Ls off the pace at the rear, checked 1200 M out, swung widest for home, kicked strongly final 250 M, too late.
4 12 VILASOL (CK303) M Chadwick B/SR Settled cozily in midfield on rail, niggled along at home turn, ran on well when clear final 250 M, just late for a place.
6 8 MY MATE ADRIC (L004) H W Lai CO Pushed up to hold a one-off spot just off the speed, ran up to contest the lead 500 M out, kept on satisfactorily in the home straight, but lacked a decisive kick to challenge the principals.
7 9 LEO'S PRIDE (CK094) B Prebble B Slow away, settled 7Ls off the pace, on heels 1200 M, tried to improve along the inner part of the home straight, ran on steadily, blocked final 200 M, not fully tested.
8 2 THE UNTOUCHABLELAD (CK398) G Mosse B Travelled 3-deep in midfield, gave limited response when asked 350 M out, hung in the home straight, on heels 100 M out, not fully tested.
9 10 DALKAN (M129) K C Leung -- Started awkwardly, settled three from the rear on rail, crowded 250 M out, made up some late ground when clear final 150 M.
10 3 STRAWBERRY (CK182) M L Yeung B/SR Pushed up to share the lead, headed near the 350 M, bumped 200 M out, soon flattened.
11 7 BUTTERFIELD (CG178) N Callan B/TT Pushed up to hold a 3-wide spot in midfield, no cover, struggled at the home turn, flattened near the 200 M pole, soon dropped out.
12 6 BEST MILITARY (L007) Y T Cheng -- Lacked early speed despite being urged along and travelled two from the rear, proved difficult to settle early, on heels 1200 M out, failed to make up any ground.
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