Race 8 (406)
WONG NAI CHUNG HANDICAP Rating:90-65 2200m Happy Valley Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 7 | SNOWSTORM (CB255) | S Dye | B | Settled on fence 7Ls off the pace 1200 M out, 3Ls down on inside turning for home, 2Ls behind at the 200 M, kept on well to lead 50 M out, gamely. |
2 | 10 | ELEPHANT DANCE (CA391) | W M Lai | -- | In 4th place on fence 7Ls off the pace 1200 M out, in 3rd place 2Ls off the lead on fence at the 400 M, led 300 M out, battled on well but was headed by winner 50 M out, no extra. |
3 | 2 | MINE HOST (CC064) | G Schofield | -- | 2-wide and 8Ls off the speed 1200 M out, 4-wide into home straight when 4Ls off the lead, kept on quite well but never looked like catching quinella pair. |
4 | 3 | FLYING BISHOP (CA296) | O Doleuze | -- | Towards rear 2-wide and 12Ls off the front at the 1200 M, 3-wide into the home straight, kept on at the same pace to be nearest at finish. |
5 | 12 | DON SEBASTIAN (BS297) | H K Yim | SR | Settled in rear about 14Ls off the speed on the fence 1200 M out, 3-wide on straightening when about 7Ls adrift, stayed on fairly well without posing much of a threat. |
6 | 6 | DIAMOND MOON (CB019) | E Legrix | V/TT | On fence 9Ls behind the leader 1200 M out, 5Ls down and travelling well entering home straight, didn't quicken up and posed no threat. |
7 | 4 | UNIVERSAL CHARGER (BV172) | D Whyte | B | Never really travelled that well, raced 10Ls off the speed when 2-wide 1200 M out, soon driven along, 5-wide on straightening up when 5Ls off the pace, kept on at the same tempo. (See Racing Incidents.) |
8 | 9 | INDUBITABLY BLISS (CA058) | F Coetzee | TT | Soon led on the fence, never clear by more than 2Ls at any stage, half a length up turning for home, headed about 300 M out, faded. |
9 | 1 | GREENMORE (BT194) | Y T Cheng | B | Settled towards rear on fence 12Ls off the lead 1200 M out, about 7Ls behind on the inside turning for home, made no impression. |
10 | 11 | PERFETTO (CB423) | D Dunn | -- | 3Ls off the pace and 2-wide 1800 M out, 5Ls behind in 3rd place on fence 1200 M out, forced 3-wide at the 600 M when 3Ls down, bumped entering straight, didn't pick up and was beaten 300 M out. |
11 | 5 | CHEERS WINNER (CB356) | E Saint-Martin | B | Was keen early on, raced 2-wide 1L off the pace in 2nd position from 1400 M out to 600 M out, half a length down and 2-wide 400 M out, became unbalanced entering straight, faded out. |
12 | 8 | SILENT PARTNER (BT122) | M W Leung | B | Raced 2-wide 6Ls off the pace 1200 M out, 3-wide and 4Ls down 400 M out, soon struggling. |
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 |