Race 6 (416)
TAI LAM CHUNG HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1650m Happy Valley Good
Section 3
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 6 | ISLAND SPIRIT (CD014) | A Delpech | V- | 4Ls or 5Ls off pace on fence in 4th from 1200 M to 500 M, 3-wide and 1L down in 4th off home turn, led 250 M out, driven out. |
2 | 2 | RAINBOW DIAMOND (CD183) | D Whyte | SR1 | 8Ls behind on fence in 8th at 1100 M, held up at 400 M and 5-wide entering straight when 4Ls down in 8th, 2Ls down in 2nd at 200 M, kept finding but line came too soon. |
3 | 12 | LA MERVEILLE (CC205) | C K Tong | H | 7Ls behind when 2-wide in 7th at 1100 M, 3Ls behind and 2-wide in 6th on straightening, over 2Ls down in 5th at 200 M, kept on fairly for 3rd. |
4 | 5 | DRAGON STRIDE (CC370) | G Schofield | -- | 8Ls off pace in 9th when 2-wide at 1100 M, forced 6-wide (widest of all) off final bend when 4Ls down in 8th, kept on at same pace only to narrowly miss out on 3rd place. |
5 | 11 | JUBILOSO (CD381) | Y T Cheng | -- | Tended to hang in throughout, 10Ls off pace when 2-wide in 10th at 1100 M, 6Ls down in 11th entering straight, made some late ground but held up and not ridden out fully final 50 M. |
6 | 10 | SWEETIE (CB036) | M W Leung | B/TT | 10Ls off pace in 11th on fence at 1200 M, about 6Ls down in 10th off home turn, made some late ground on fence without threatening principals. |
7 | 9 | GREAT STAR (CB122) | M Rodd | B/TT | 7Ls off pace 3-back on the fence in 6th from 1200 M to 600 M, 3Ls down in midfield entering straight, very one-paced final 200 M. |
8 | 3 | GLORIOUS RHYTHM (CC163) | E Saint-Martin | SR-/B | 11Ls last at 1200 M, 8Ls off pace in rear at home turn, ran on past a few tired rivals late. |
9 | 8 | BRAVE COMMANDER (CC322) | C Williams | -- | Over 3Ls behind in 3rd when 2-wide at 1100 M, a neck down in 2nd at final bend, failed to pick up and very weak through final 200 M. |
10 | 7 | JUSTINIAN (CB324) | S Dye | B/TT- | 5Ls off speed in 5th when 2-wide at 1100 M, 2Ls down in 5th when 4-wide off final bend, soon faded. |
11 | 4 | STEPS AHEAD (CD257) | F Coetzee | B/TT2 | Soon led on fence, nearly 3Ls clear at 1000 M, headed and faded very fast from top of home straight. |
12 | 1 | SHINING DRAGON (CC181) | O Doleuze | SR | Over 2Ls down in 2nd on fence at 1100 M, 1L down in 3rd at final bend, very weak thereafter. |
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 |