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Race 7 (864)

ENCOUNTERED HANDICAP   Rating:80-60   1650m   Happy Valley   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 11 THRIVING BROTHERS (J396) K Teetan TT Pressed forward from a wide barrier before shifting in for cover in 3L 4th onto first bend, further off the lead in increased tempo in back straight, renewed effort over 400M out and hit the front 200M out, just held on to the line.
2 4 CALL ME TOPSEED (K357) J Orman B/TT Pressed forward from a wide barrier before shifting back to behind midfield some 7L off the pace in back straight, renewed effort 3-wide rounding home bend and wider into straight, ran on steadily without threatening.
3 8 SUPER UNICORN (H481) M Chadwick CP Hampered 1300M out before settling in last few on rail, went wide for a run entering home straight, ran on under pressure down the centre of the track to be nearest at finish.
4 1 WINNING DRAGON (E461) A Badel TT Settled in last few, niggled at 3-wide around home bend and widest into straight, fought on steadily under pressure inside final 200M without threatening first trio.
5 10 SOMELOVEFROMABOVE (J503) J Moreira PC- Broke well from the one draw settling just off the pace on rail, remained in 3rd but further away from pacemaker in back straight, within 2L when 2nd turning in for home, soon found no extra.
6 3 A AMERIC TE SPECSO (H037) A Atzeni B Slightly slow out settling in last few, baulked for a run most of the way in home straight, produced late impression inside final 50M.
7 12 WINNING BUDDIES (L092) M L Yeung -- Began well from the three draw, prominent when hampered 1300M out dropping to middle of stretched field in 6th some 6L off the pace, did not find much room early in straight, made no impression closing stages.
8 7 HAPPY TERCENTENARY (L185) L Hewitson SR-/XB Slowly away settling at the back, saved ground on rail turning in for home, ran past beaten horses in the run to the line.
9 9 CLASS (L134) E C W Wong V/TT Took up running on rail over 1300M out, increased tempo early in back straight kicking over 2.5L clear, came back to the field rounding home bend, folded up quickly in straight.
10 2 PASS LINE (L384) M F Poon -- Hampered 1300M out, settled behind midfield on rail, came under pressure home bend, steadied between runners 250M out, ran home one-paced.
11 6 TRUE BROTHERS (L381) P N Wong B1 Led or disputed lead early stages, gradually settled about 3L off the pace 2-wide in 2nd in back straight, became 2L 3rd around home bend, folded up quickly upon straightening. (Blood in trachea)
12 5 I CAN (H381) K C Leung B-/H/TT Hampered on rail 1300M out, travelled in forward of midfield in 5th of stretched field on rail, saved ground on the inside turning in for home but soon weakened under pressure.
B : Blinkers BO : Blinker with one cowl only BL : Brush Pricker Left Side BR : Brush Pricker Right Side
BK : Barrier Blanket CC : Cornell Collar CO : Sheepskin Cheek Piece One Side CP : Sheepskin Cheek Pieces
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