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Race 4 (193)

THE HONG KONG FOOTBALL CLUB CENTENARY CHALLENGE CUP (DIVIDED HANDICAP)   Rating:120-64   1200m   Happy Valley   Good

Section -1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 3 KOWLOON PRIDE (BM035) P Robinson B1 Tracked leaders. Steadied and lost some ground 500 M out. Came to challenge passing 250 M and asserted authority 150 M out. (Promoted.)
2 12 RAYMONDO (BM044) H K Yim -- Always close up. Quickened to hold every chance over 200 M out but found winner too strong.
3 8 SCHNITZER (BH252) L Dettori -- Travelled in 5th before checked and dropped to mid-division 500 M out. Remained there until recovering late ground inside final 200 M to claim 3rd near home.
4 10 GRASSLAND STAR (BL108) K H Ting -- Took up running passing 1000 M and led until finding no extra 150 M out.
5 5 TROBIS (BN244) D Whyte -- Well back until making good late progress inside final 200 M to be nearest at finish.
6 9 ALL THE GLORY (BN058) B Marcus -- Niggled along in mid-division. Made some moderate progress closing stages.
7 2 KNIGHT COMMANDER (BN213) K Darley -- Slow into stride. Improved to mid-division at Rock. One-paced under pressure in straight.
8 11 FAY FAY (BM233) D Oliver -- Settled towards rear. Took closer order home bend. 5th into straight but failed to quicken to challenge.
9 1 SUPERNOVA (BN155) E Legrix B Always under pressure and towards rear. Made no impression throughout.
10 6 WINNER'S SPECIAL (BK049) W L Ho -- Tailed off most of way until running past beaten horses closing stages.
11 4 FUKIEN BOY (BK184) C M Au B In mid-division to 500 M then dropped back gradually.
12 7 ROARING SUCCESS (BP072) G Stevens -- Jumped best then travelled just behind leader. Lost touch 400 M out and weakened upon straightening.
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