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Race 2 (494)

KING KWONG HANDICAP   Rating:88-64   1000m   Happy Valley   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 8 SCHNITZER (BH252) D Oliver -- Began only fairly to be 6th 3-wide 4-1/2Ls from speed at Rock, 3Ls back turning in, whip at 150 M responding to hard riding reaching lead in final 75 M.
2 5 SPEEDSTAR (BK151) B Marcus -- Quickly away and pushed hard in early part, 3rd 1L off pace at Rock. 2Ls back straightening, whip at 100 M, kept battling strongly but could not match winner final stages.
3 6 SUMOTORI (BL115) G Childs -- Began awkwardly and was 10th 5Ls from lead at 800 M, switched wide from Rock and was deepest runner 5Ls from front turning in, whip at 300 M, ran on powerfully to just fail.
4 1 TIGER'S SPIRIT (BH214) L F Chung -- Began quickly and hard ridden to lead crossing to fence at 800 M, ridden hands and heels in straight fighting on well before collared final 100 M.
5 3 GRASSLAND STAR (BL108) F Coetzee -- Jumped swiftly contesting lead throughout, whip at 150 M tiring final 100 M.
6 11 ALL-WINNERS (BJ152) D Holland -- Jumped on terms then hard ridden to hold inside, 5th 3Ls back at Rock, 4Ls away straightening, whip at 250 M keeping on one-paced. (Demoted.)
7 4 CLEAR CLASSIC (BJ214) P W Kong -- Jumped fairly but soon outpaced, 6th one-wide 2-1/2Ls from lead at 700 M, drifted back to 5Ls away at 600 M, held up slightly at 400 M, whip at 300 M, could not quicken keeping on fairly one-paced.
8 9 MEN'S PRIDE (BK092) C W Choi -- Jumped well but quickly outpaced dropping back to last, 12Ls from lead turning in, whip at 250 M running on well final 150 M.
9 7 INCREASE SPEED (BN049) E Saint-Martin V1 Jumped on terms but could not go early speed and was drifting back when checked at 750 M, 7Ls from front at 400 M, whip at 150 M running on fairly.
10 10 CHARMING DRAGON (BM237) K C Chan -- Began only fairly and ridden forward, 4th 2Ls back when eased at 800 M, 3Ls in arrears at 600 M, cornered wide tiring rapidly over final 200 M.
11 2 PARKVIEW FAME (BK040) C H Ko -- Jumped on terms and pushed along in early part but outpaced, along inside 5-1/2Ls from speed at 600 M, lost ground from 500 M tiring badly in 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