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Race 5 (455)

VILLAGE HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1000m   Happy Valley   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 3 HARMONY FIRE (E175) C Y Ho XB Moderately away, raced 3 wide and without cover in midfield, moved a bit closer on turn, finished off strongly to score.
2 1 CANTSTOPTHEFEELING (C432) A Hamelin B/TT Began well, raced 2 wide in midfield, 3 lengths or so back on turn, finished off strongly to take 2nd, nearest on line.
3 2 MY MY MY (E074) K Teetan XB Shifted out at start, raced prominently on the inside, allowed rival to cross near 600M, saved ground on turn, driven and every chance inside final furlong, no extra final 50M.
4 10 VIVA CHEF (D411) K C Leung B Bumped start and unbalanced, positioned 2 wide better than midfield, similar position on turn, made some progress in straight to make frame without threatening.
5 11 INFINITE POWER (D014) M Chadwick V- Began very awkwardly and bumped, positioned on rail in midfield, saved ground on turn, blocked early in straight, finished off evenly thereafter.
6 7 VERY SWEET ORANGE (A300) T Piccone V Bumped start, sent forward to take the lead, found rail 600M, led by half-length turning in, peaked early in straight, headed 150M, weakened gradually final 100M.
7 12 OVERSUBSCRIBED (C361) M F Poon XB Slightly slow out, raced 2 wide behind midfield early, found rail near 650M, hampered 600M, saved ground on turn, made minor progress in straight. (See Racing Incidents.)
8 4 RAGING BLAZE (E258) J Moreira TT1 Taken back from the widest draw, raced 3 wide behind midfield early, 2 wide from 650M, checked off heels near 600M, very wide turning in, showed limited response in straight.
9 9 GOUTEN OF GARO (A291) B Shinn B/TT Away well, raced behind midfield on the outside, found rail near 500M, 5 lengths back turning in, showed limited response in straight. (See Racing Incidents.)
10 8 FORTUNE CARRIER (E187) Z Purton B/TT- Bumped start, raced prominently on the outside, 2 wide from 600M, travelled well on turn, peaked early in straight, weakened final 150M. (See Racing Incidents.)
11 5 TOWARDS SUCCESS (E036) A Badel H1 Began only fairly, raced 2 wide at rear, 7 lengths back on turn, made no progress in straight.
12 6 TWINX (E185) M L Yeung -- Began very awkwardly, raced at tail, peaked on turn, weakened early in straight.
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