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Race 9 (433)

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

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 3 LUCKY PLANET (H235) M F Poon B/TT Showed good speed to lead, under pressure 250m out, stayed on well, tired closing stages and just held on.
2 11 BEAUTY GLORY (E459) A Badel TT Tracked leaders against rail, good headway final bend, challenged and every chance from 300m out, lost out only narrowly.
3 2 SYMBOL OF STRENGTH (K352) L Ferraris -- Awkward start, raced in touch with leaders, moved smoothly into contention 300m out, ran on well and beaten only narrowly.
4 10 SPIRIT OF PEACE (K007) A Atzeni -- Waited with towards rear, raced wide throughout without cover, pushed along 500m out, ran on strongly final 200m.
5 1 HARMONY N BLESSED (E061) H Bentley B2/TT Tracked leader, under pressure to challenge leader top of home straight, one paced under pressure.
6 7 REFUSETOBEENGLISH (K362) Z Purton B/TT Dropped out from widest draw, held up last, some headway on bend, clear run 150m out, ran on strongly.
7 8 EVERSTAR (K264) Y L Chung CP Rail position in mid-field, keen middle stages, chased along final bend, never dangerous.
8 4 SPICY GOLD (H440) D B McMonagle P-/TT Settled in mid-field, ridden top of home straight, hung out and bumped 150m out, never a threat.
9 5 PERFECT GENERAL (J417) E C W Wong H/P/TT Dropped out from wide draw, headway up rail early stages, checked 700m out, never going pace to get competitive.
10 12 PRESTIGE SUPERIOR (K383) M L Yeung H/TT Waited with in rear, keen middle stages, checked 700m out, outpaced final bend, left behind home straight.
11 9 JOKER ORBIT (L115) H T Mo B/TT Raced in rear, struggled to hold position final bend, pushed along widest into home straight, lost touch final 200m.
PU 6 LUCKY EIGHT (G204) B Avdulla -- Disputed led, pulled up 900m out, found lame in its right hind leg.
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