Race 7 (382)
HOI YUEN HANDICAP Rating:80-60 1200m Happy Valley Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 3 | LOYAL ARMY (CJ237) | A Suborics | BO | Standard jump, urged to sit 2 to 3Ls off the pace, 2-deep with cover, swung wide for home, dashed well but hung in badly final 300 M, bumped heavily with rival at 150 M, kept on strongly to score. |
2 | 1 | ALWAYS SOMETHING (CK288) | D Whyte | -- | Taken back from the widest alley and travelled 5Ls behind the leader, swung wide for home, kicked strongly down centre of the straight, line came too soon. |
3 | 2 | GOOD STRIKE (CJ351) | G Mosse | B1 | Jumped well, sat 3 to 4Ls off the pace, lost cover and caught 3-wide from 800 M, asked for efforts from 400 M, dashed well final 300 M to contest the lead, lacked a decisive kick final 50 M. |
4 | 4 | TRULLI (CH327) | H W Lai | B/TT | Jumped fairly and lacked early speed, travelled 7Ls away at the rear, swung widest for home, finished off strongly final 300 M, just late for a place. |
5 | 9 | GOOD PARTNER (CE221) | T H So | TT | Out in line, held up in a fence position just behind the mid-division, bumped for a few occasions early in straight, made up some ground along in the inner but never really troubled the principals. |
6 | 8 | NEW KING PRAWN (CK316) | W C Marwing | B/TT1 | Broke fairly and caught wide early, allowed to stride forward to share lead from 800 M, kept on well until heavily bumped by anther horse at 150 M, soon overhauled and flattened. |
7 | 6 | SUPERIOR UNIT (CJ045) | B Doyle | B/TT | Jumped fast, held up just off the pace in a 2-wide position, carried inward early in straight, kept on until flattened passing 150 M. |
8 | 7 | ELEGANT WIN (CG297) | O Doleuze | B/TT | Broke well, travelled cozily in a fence position just off the pace, bumped for a few occasions from 200 M to 100 M, only one-paced under pressure. (Roar.) |
9 | 5 | TEAM WORK (CH276) | J Lloyd | B | Driven to hold a one-off position in midfield, travelled well early in straight but was badly held up for room final 200 M, not fully tested. |
10 | 10 | LUCKY EMPEROR (CK407) | W M Lai | -- | Lacked early speed, travelled 5 to 6Ls off the pace at a rearward position, failed to make up any ground in the home straight. |
11 | 11 | SMART CURRENCY (CJ222) | M Chadwick | TT | Driven to share the lead on rails, overhauled and weakened sharply at the top of straight, yielded ground quickly. |
12 | 12 | KA KA'S PROSPERITY (CK270) | G Cheyne | -- | Started very awkwardly, 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 |