





Race 5 (378)
BIG BEN HANDICAP Rating:72-48 1650m Happy Valley Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 3 | DRAGONS DESERT (BH150) | D Beadman | -- | Well back. 2nd last into straight. Made good progress from 300 M and stayed on well to gain upper hand 100 M out. |
2 | 7 | SILK ROAD (BC176) | B Marcus | -- | Soon dropped to last. Improved steadily from rear approaching straight. Quickened well under pressure to challenge but was taken wide by WIN TACK inside final 200 M, losing his chance. |
3 | 10 | WIN TACK (BG220) | A S Cruz | -- | Settled in 5th till making headway home bend. Took lead from 300 M but lost advantage when drifting out steadily leaving 200 M. |
4 | 4 | DIAMOND HEAD (BD095) | C K Tse | -- | Rear at 1/2 way. Headway to be midfield home bend. Kept on without threatening in straight. |
5 | 6 | EVERWELL TIMES (BK186) | C W Choi | -- | Distant 3rd to 800 M. Dropped to midfield home bend but recovered to be only 2L off pace at 300 M. No extra under pressure. |
6 | 1 | NEW LEAF (BK055) | C K Chung | -- | Improved from 4th to be 3rd, some 4L off lead at Rock. Took closer order home bend but failed to quicken under pressure in straight. |
7 | 2 | WORLD PEACE (BD054) | H K Yim | -- | Made running to straight. Lost lead at 300 M and soon weakened. |
8 | 9 | SPEEDY WINNER (BH175) | G Mosse | -- | Never better than midfield. |
9 | 5 | TELL ME WIN (BK170) | K H Hung | -- | Close 2nd to home turn. Soon faded out of contention. |
10 | 8 | PLEASANT SURPRISE (BE008) | B Thomson | -- | Well there briefly but had dropped to 6th round stable bend. Lost further ground from Rock and became last into home straight. |
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 |