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Race 4 (379)

WAI YIP HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1650m   Happy Valley   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 4 IMPLIED VOLATILITY (CK046) Y T Cheng B Out in line, driven to hold a one-off position 3L off the pace, clicked into gear passing 200 M pole, finished off soundly to score.
2 10 MAGNANIMOUS (CK111) W C Marwing H Restrained in the one out one back spot, suited by the soft tempo, niggled along rounding bend, briefly led 200 M out, soon headed in by the winner, still kept on well.
3 11 HAPPY CHA CHA (CK296) J Victoire -- Sat 5Ls behind the pace, 2-wide with cover, urged along turning for home, made late progress final 200 M, nicked 3rd in the final stride.
4 12 SPICY FRUITY (CJ220) C W Wong -- Took the box-seat just behind the leader, travelled nicely throughout, had every chance in home straight, did kept on but bit too one-paced, just lost a place in the final stride.
5 2 THE WITCH'S BROOM (CH231) T H So -- Sat one from the rear 6Ls behind the speed, improved along 3-wide 500 M out, made up gradual ground down centre of home straight final 300 M, just too late for a place.
6 5 SUCCESSFUL ERA (CK276) A Suborics -- Slow to begin, sat two from the rear, 5Ls off the pace on rails, drifted back to last turning for home, took time to obtain clear run early in straight, finished off well final 200 M.
7 9 SUPREME GOLD (CH205) J Lloyd CP/TT Jumped fast, sat 2Ls off pace early when caught 4-wide with no cover, strode forward to lead passing 1100 M, kept on only fairly early in home straight, overhauled near 200 M, soon flattened.
8 1 FLORAL NIRVANA (CH232) M Chadwick CP-/XB/TT Taken back from gate 12, travelled 8Ls off the pace at the rear, urged along throughout the trip, swung widest for home, only passed the tired rivals in home straight.
9 8 KOWLOON PRIDE (CJ300) D Whyte XB Broke well, held up in a fence position in midfield, only one-paced in home straight, held up near 200 M, failed to recover.
10 3 GIVE WELL (CJ109) A Gryder BO Sat 4Ls off the pace, 3-wide with no cover, travelled keenly in middle stages, struggled rounding bend, got tired at the top of the home straight, raced ungenerously near 100 M.
UR 7 ENERGIZED (CK135) C K Tong XB/H Lost rider, took no part.
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