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Race 7 (391)

SOUTHORN HANDICAP   Rating:80-60   1200m   Happy Valley   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 3 ROMANTIC SON (J537) D B McMonagle CP Broke well settling within 2L of pace in 3rd on rail, came to challenge upon straightening, gained upper hand 50M out.
2 5 LUCKY PLANET (H235) M F Poon B/TT Driven to take up running from a poor draw, obtained rails run in front early in back straight, led until headed under pressure over 50M out.
3 6 PERFECT GENERAL (J417) C Y Ho H/P/TT Well there 3-wide, gained outright 2nd some1L back 900M out, lost position into straight, fought on steadily without threatening.
4 4 SYMBOL OF STRENGTH (K352) L Ferraris -- Broke well before travelling just over 2L back in 4th, fought on steadily in home straight without threatening.
5 12 SPIRIT OF PEACE (K007) A Atzeni -- Settled behind midfield, shared 9th onto home bend, produced good late impression inside final 150M.
6 8 ANOTHER ZONDA (K176) M Guyon B Ridden along in midfield, slightly closer on rail in 3L 5th around home bend, fought on steadily without threatening in straight, baulked close home.
7 2 WINGS OF WAR (H162) B Avdulla B/XB Broke well, tightened just inside the 1100M dropping to 3L 5th, slightly worse onto home bend swinging wide into home straight, fought on steadily without threatening.
8 9 BEAUTY GLORY (E459) Y L Chung TT Taken back from the widest draw, obtained cover in 2nd last about 850M out, ran on past well-beaten horses closing stages.
9 1 GRACIOUS EXPRESS (J188) E C W Wong V/TT Travelled 3-wide without much cover in midfield, shared 5th some 3L back rounding home bend, inconvenienced for a stride just inside the 300M, fought on steadily without threatening.
10 10 GAZELEY (K253) L Hewitson -- Towards rear most of the way to home straight, saved ground on rail turning in, made no further impression in straight.
11 11 GOLDENTRONICMIGHTY (K002) M L Yeung B/TT Well back early, gained closer 3-wide 900M out reaching within 5L of pace in 8th about 600M out, widest runner into straight, made no impression thereafter.
12 7 DOUBLE MONEY (K512) H T Mo -- Always at the back, detached from approaching home bend. (Lame next day)
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