Race 5 (124)
JACKSON HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1650m Happy Valley Good To Firm
Section 2
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 6 | COSMO SUCCESS (CC250) | D Whyte | -- | Slow to begin and soon recovered to race in midfield on rail through to straight. Was slightly held up for a run in early part of straight. Cruised home to win convincingly when clear running was obtained inside final 200 M. |
2 | 7 | QUICK STEP (CA074) | Y T Cheng | -- | Began fairly and niggled along to race in midfield 2 to 3-wide. On straightening switched out to obtain clear running. Responded well when asked 200 M out but was unable to match speed with winner in the closing stages. |
3 | 8 | THE RICH MAN (BS130) | W M Lai | B | Jumped fairly and raced in prominent position on rail through to straight. Under pressure 250 M out and ran on fairly but was unable to trouble the 1st pair to settle for 3rd. |
4 | 3 | WHATA FEELING (CB267) | D Dunn | -- | Broke well from widest and niggled along to take lead on rail with no more than 2Ls advantage through to straight. Kept on fairly when asked 250 M out but was headed at 100 M and further weakened in the final stages. |
5 | 1 | SUCCESSFUL SPIRIT (BV226) | P H Lo | B/TT | Tardy start and ridden along to race in prominent position 2-wide. Under pressure at home turn to hold position. Unable to quicken in straight and kept on evenly to the line. |
6 | 5 | D'OR WIN (CA092) | G Schofield | SR/TT | Niggled along to race in midfield on fence through to straight. Under pressure 200 M out but was slightly held up at 150 M and made up little ground in the final stages. |
7 | 10 | CHAMPION SPEED (CB294) | W Smith | -- | Slow to begin and settled in worse than midfield on rail through to straight. Under pressure 200 M out and made up little ground in the final stages to be closest at finish. |
8 | 12 | ARRIBA-ARRIBA (BT079) | H K Yim | B- | On jumping stood flat-footed and lost ground. Raced at back on rail through to straight. Switched to middle of the track to find running and made up some ground closing stages. |
9 | 11 | KING OF THE TURF (CC124) | S Dye | -- | Settled in worse than midfield 2-wide. Good headway home bend. Unable to quicken when asked 250 M out and stayed one-paced to the line. |
10 | 2 | ACCLAMATION (CB045) | G Mosse | P- | Began fairly and raced in better than midfield 2-wide but proved difficult to settle in the early stages. Found nothing in the straight and steadily faded inside final 200 M. |
11 | 9 | TELECOM BABE (CA187) | M W Leung | B | Raced in the rear section 2 to 3-wide through to straight. Made no impression when asked 200 M out. |
12 | 4 | BEAMING RIVER (CB078) | C Williams | -- | Raced in better than midfield out wide without cover. Under pressure to hold position at home bend. Dropped out 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 |