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Race 8 (814)

HAWTHORN HANDICAP   Rating:80-60   1200m   Happy Valley   Good

Section 1

Results

Placing Horse
No		 Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 8 FAMILY FOLKS (D505) A Hamelin CP Held up 3-wide in mid-division, driven and made good progress from top of straight, got up just in time.
2 12 RHAPSODY (D120) J Moreira -- Began awkwardly, gradually moved up to be chasing leaders entering home turn, ran on well on straightening, briefly led near 50M, caught last stride.
3 11 UTOPIA LIFE (C166) H W Lai B Always prominent, caught wide no cover chasing the pace until moving closer to the fence 550M, fought on steadily inside 300M, not pace of first 2 final stages.
4 9 TELECOM SMART (E140) K Teetan CP1/TT Began only fairly, reserved in mid-division, did best work late staying on strongly final 200M, nearest finish.
5 1 HONG KONG BET (C082) Z Purton TT In touch, in 5th place home turn, kept on moderately under top weight over final 300M, held by first few final stages.
6 6 GOODLUCK GOODLUCK (B188) K C Leung -- Soon led, upped the tempo 600M, went clear early straight, no extra and caught by rivals 50M out.
7 3 INVINCIBLE MISSILE (C037) C Y Ho B/TT Soon dropped back to the rear, 7Ls behind rounding home turn, wide into straight, ran on to the line but never seriously threatened.
8 2 TRANSCENDENT (D126) N Callan CP/TT Never far off the pace, moved up to 3rd entering home turn, battled on to 200M, weakened towards the line.
9 4 BRILLIANT LIFE (E396) B Shinn -- Taken back from wide draw, settled near last, made no real progress in the straight, never dangerous on his Hong Kong debut.
10 7 YOUNG PASSION (D380) H T Mo -- Restrained to race towards the rear, failed to quicken when asked on straightening. No impression.
11 10 THE MULTIPLIER (E320) V Borges B/TT Began awkwardly, driven to chase leaders early stages, shuffled back to a position behind midfield home turn, couldn't go on in the straight.
12 5 STANLEY PARK (C446) C L Chau B Chased leader early stages, came under pressure midway, gave ground noticeably rounding the home turn, soon eased as the rider thought the horse may have gone amiss.
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