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Race 2 (366)

WAI YIP HANDICAP   Rating:40-15   1000m   Happy Valley   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 10 MR AWARD (M065) T H So B/TT Ridden along for some distance in the early stages to race behind the pace. Switched out on straightening and quickened nicely. Ran down the leader a few strides before the post.
2 7 LYRIC ACE (S047) D Whyte -- Urged along from wide draw and took the lead 800M out. Stayed on well in the straight but was caught a few strides before the post.
3 8 RIBOT LEGACY (S085) M L Yeung PC1 2-wide and no better than midfield. Responded well when asked on straightening and was closest at finish.
4 12 SHANGHAI PIONEER (L252) H W Lai B Raced along the rails behind midfield. Saved ground making the turn and 4Ls off turning in. Kept on well in the straight to make the frame.
5 11 GRACYTOM (L408) U Rispoli B Raced along the rails at midfield. Within 3Ls of the speed rounding the turn, kept on but unable to turn up a notch in the straight.
6 4 TRENDIFUL (S185) C Y Ho B/TT Settled behind midfield. Widest turning in and steadily made up ground in the straight.
7 6 BORNFREE (P285) M Chadwick -- Allowed to drop back from wide draw and raced in rear section. Had a ground saving trip around the turn and ran on steadily in the straight.
8 5 TRILLION TREASURE (P156) J Moreira B Disputed lead early but had to settle behind the speed after 800M. 3-wide turning in and unable to find more in the straight.
9 3 DARK CORE (S293) K Teetan H Hard ridden out of the gates and raced 2Ls off the speed. Unable to keep pace home turn and gradually faded in the straight.
10 9 LEELI'S STAR (N219) A Suborics -- Battled for the early lead but had to settle wide at midfield. 3Ls off rounding the turn and weakened on straightening.
11 1 CHINA POWER (M400) M Guyon B/XB/TT Not enough speed and raced in rear section. Towards rear on straightening and never quickened.
12 2 JUN JU (N291) K C Ng B/TT Soon outpaced and was detached most of the way. Got closer to field at the end but still finished last.
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