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Race 1 (227)

LAU SHUI HEUNG HANDICAP   Rating:40-0   1000m   Happy Valley   Good

Section 1

Results

Placing Horse
No		 Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 3 GOLDEN FRIENDSHIP (K106) Z Purton B/TT Began well from a wide draw, positioned 2 wide, 1-1/2L back, carried wider turning in, showed very good response in straight, hit the front 150M, kept on strongly to the line, won comfortably.
2 6 SKY SONG (J159) H Bowman B-/V1/TT Jumped well, positioned 2 wide slightly better than midfield, angled out 350M, finished off well to take 2nd without threatening the winner.
3 12 EVER SMART (J179) H Doyle V-/TT Bumped shortly after start, raced in midfield on the inside, saved ground throughout, kept on well in straight to take a place without threatening.
4 2 ISLAND BREEZES (J479) L Ferraris B/TT Slightly slow out and crowded, raced 2 wide towards rear, 5 lengths or so back turning in, made good progress in straight to make frame.
5 4 HAPPY BOYS (J545) J McDonald XB Jumped with them, raced slightly behind midfield on the inside, 3 lengths or so back, there to turn, made some progress in straight.
6 1 GENERAL SMART (K138) K C Leung CP/XB/TT Began awkwardly and lost ground, raced at tail, 7 lengths or so back on turn, angled out early in straight, made contact near 200M, made very good progress final 100M to be nearest on line.
7 8 HAPPY HORSE (H061) E C W Wong H/P/TT Began smartly from gate 9, took the early lead, headed near 800M, a length back on turn, showed some response early in straight, peaked on run 150M, weakened gradually final 100M.
8 10 CAMP FIRE (J259) L Hewitson CP-/SR-/B1/XB1/TT Began well from the widest draw, sent forward to race prominently on the outside, took the lead near 800M, led by a length turning in, peaked and headed 150M, weakened final 100M.
9 7 CHEER FOR SOUTH (H178) Y L Chung PC Bumped start, positioned 2 wide, 3 lengths or so back, similar position on turn, showed limited response early in straight, not enough room final 100M.
10 9 SANTORINI (J076) M L Yeung PC/TT Bumped start, raced 3 wide in midfield, no cover throughout, very wide turning in, peaked early in straight, weakened gradually final 100M.
11 5 RICH HORSE (J191) J Orman XB Average to begin, raced towards rear on the inside, saved ground on turn, showed limited response early in straight, weakened gradually final 100M.
12 11 HAPPY TANGO (D075) M Guyon B Began only fairly from a wide draw, raced behind midfield on the outside, 4 to 5 lengths back turning in, showed limited response early in straight, made contact near 200M, eased thereafter. (See Racing Incidents.)
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