Race 3 (074)
ICE HOUSE HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1650m Happy Valley Good To Firm
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 7 | DRAGON STRIDE (CC370) | A Delpech | -- | Settled prominently behind the leader until home straight. Quickened on straightening and took over the lead for good final 200 M. |
2 | 6 | RIGHT CHOICE (CE102) | G Schofield | -- | Raced on fence at midfield. 4Ls off the leader at 800 M. Improved position slightly rounding home turn and kept on well in the straight. |
3 | 1 | SHINING DRAGON (CC181) | C W Wong | SR2 | Took the lead shortly after start. Held a length's advantage into home straight before being headed inside final 200 M. Kept on fairly for a minor placing. |
4 | 8 | FAIRPLAY (CC258) | O Doleuze | -- | Ridden out of the gates from widest draw to race 3-wide and 2Ls off pace. Remained 3-wide making home turn. Kept on fairly in the straight to make the frame. |
5 | 3 | FAVOURITE RETURN (CE104) | D Whyte | -- | Kept alongside the leader until home straight. Failed to turn up a notch and kept on same pace to line. |
6 | 2 | VINCERE (CE324) | Y T Cheng | -- | Shifted across to the fence and raced in a rearward position. Near the back on straightening and made up some ground in the closing stages. |
7 | 9 | ATHLETIC GOLD (CC241) | H K Yim | B | Best out. 2-wide and raced within 3Ls of the leader. Pressured to keep pace from 700 M. Faded steadily inside final 200 M. |
8 | 4 | WAFER KING (CD276) | S Dye | -- | Dropped to a position behind midfield. Made a ground saving run along the fence at home turn and stayed on same pace in the straight. |
9 | 5 | NATURAL ECHO (CB326) | P H Lo | B | Jumped awkwardly and trailed field. Remained in rear section and among last few to enter home straight. Ran into traffic 250 M and didn't quicken closing stages. |
10 | 10 | ALL OUR WAY (CE217) | M W Leung | -- | Raced in a rearward position and trailed field into home straight. Only ran past a pair of beaten runners. |
11 | 12 | MIRACULOUS (CE115) | O Chavez | CP1/H | Settled 2-wide midfield. 3-wide and 3Ls off pace at the Rock. Ridden along to keep pace making home turn and found nothing in the straight. |
12 | 11 | DANEPRINT (CC221) | W M Lai | B- | 3-wide towards rear. Advanced to midfield but remained wide at 1000 M. 3Ls off the leader at 600 M but weakened gradually 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 |