Race 7 (663)
BLACK'S LINK HANDICAP Rating:80-60 1800m Happy Valley Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 4 | MILLENNIUM SPIRIT (BV221) | O Doleuze | P-/TT | Dropped back from a wide draw and trailed field until 800 M. Urged along making home turn and swung widest for a run on straightening. Swept past the field and assert authority final 150 M. |
2 | 9 | KA KA WIN (CD006) | S Dye | CP | Settled 2-wide in rear section until home straight. Had trouble finding a clear run in early straight but rallied home nicely once in the clear. |
3 | 2 | WONG'S SUCCESS (CE107) | B Prebble | TT | Settled 2-wide at midfield early and middle stages. Kept on well in the straight for a minor placing. |
4 | 6 | KING HOGAN (CE257) | G Mosse | B1 | Raced among early leaders before settling behind the pace after 1200 M. Checked at 1100 M but soon recovered. Remained in a prominent position behind the pacesetter until home straight. Ran on without threatening. |
5 | 7 | SHANGHAI KING (CC188) | D Whyte | B/TT | Raced behind the early leaders. Settled on fence at midfield in back straight. Raced within 2Ls of the leader home turn but was hampered shortly after straightening. Kept on steadily in the straight. |
6 | 8 | SURVEYOR (CC159) | R Fradd | -- | Settled on fence at midfield. Never got a clear path and was interfered a few times before getting a clear run final 150 M. Ran on fairly thereafter. |
7 | 3 | FORTUNE SMILES (CB432) | G Schofield | -- | Jumped well and soon led. Held a length's advantage into home straight. Remained in front before being swamped inside final 200 M. |
8 | 12 | FOREVER WIN (CC069) | H W Lai | -- | Jumped awkwardly and raced in a rearward position. Remained near the back in back straight and trailed field into home straight. Ran into traffic at 100 M whilst closing off strongly and ended its rally. |
9 | 11 | MASTERY (CC176) | L Innes | -- | Raced on fence behind midfield for the majority of the race. Towards rear on straightening and had trouble finding a clear path until final 200 M. Ran home strongly thereafter. |
10 | 1 | COUNTRY BOY (CB196) | C W Wong | TT | 2-wide and a length off the lead early stages. Shifted out to raced 3-wide without cover after 1000 M and kept within 3Ls of the leader in back straight. Wide making home turn and lacked the needed rally in the straight. |
11 | 5 | INSIDE MAIL (CD138) | C Brown | -- | Among leaders early. 3-wide in a forward position at 1200 M. Trailed leader in a 2-wide position back straight. Did not quicken on straightening and faded after being hampered at 200 M. |
12 | 10 | KIDDY SING (CD005) | A Delpech | B/TT | Niggled along early stages and then settled 2-wide better than midfield. No more than 3Ls off the lead making home turn but lacked a response when asked on 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 |