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Race 7 (100)

BLUE POOL HANDICAP   Rating:80-56   1650m   Happy Valley   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 12 HAPPY FOREVER (BP144) K K Lai B Better than midfield. Improved to sit outside leader from the Rock. Hit the front inside 200 M, kept on well to the line.
2 8 IRONIC COMMANDER (BV155) S K Sit B Midfield. Caught wide on first bend and along back straight. Ran on well in home straight to be nearest at finish.
3 1 NEVER SAY NEVER (BT028) R Fradd -- At the back. Improved steadily from 700 M. Ran on strongly closing stages.
4 13 KOH-I-NOOR (BS043) K H Ting -- Led to 200 M. Kept on until no extra final 50 M.
5 10 PERFECT FUN (BS300) E Legrix -- Prominent, trapped wide on first turn. Weakened final 100 M.
6 14 WILLIAM'S SURPASS (BP285) K S Yu TT Slowly away, well back. Inconvenienced at 700 M. Made up good ground final 150 M.
7 3 CUPID (BV043) W M Lai B/TT Shifted in after start bumped another runner and stumbled, at rear. Inconvenienced at 700 M. Made up some late ground.
8 9 WONDERFUL WINNERS (BN217) E Saint-Martin -- In touch briefly, then settled in midfield. Steadily dropped to worse than midfield from 1000 M. Inconvenienced at 200 M, made up a little late ground.
9 7 GOLDEN DUKE (BN194) D O'Neill -- Mainly better than midfield. No extra final 150 M.
10 5 TOP LIGHT (BP219) Y T Cheng B Never better than midfield.
11 11 EQUIKIT (BV262) W C Marwing B/TT- In touch to 800 M, mainly midfield afterwards. Further weakened final 200 M.
12 4 REAL GOOD (BT093) D Whyte B Jumped awkwardly, then was checked, at rear. Momentarily unbalanced at 700 M and was awkward on heels at 600 M. Never a factor.
13 2 CONCERT STAR (BT004) F Coetzee -- Disputed lead early. Sat inside leader from 1000 M. Dropped back a little from 700 M. 4th into straight, weakened from 200 M.
14 6 DECOUVERT (BT114) J Egan B Worse than midfield. Awkwardly placed turning out of straight the first time. Improved a little from 800 M to be better than midfield into straight. Weakened badly from 250 M.
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