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Race 1 (195)

STIRLING HANDICAP   Rating:40-10   1000m   Happy Valley   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 4 LINKED WIN (CL042) M L Yeung B Settled in midfield, commenced move entering straight, barged his way out for a run 300 M out, quickened well to take command over 50 M out.
2 3 INFALLIBLE CHOICE (CK341) G Cheyne XB/B2/H Began fairly from the widest barrier, driven along to take up running up Rock and eventually crossing to rails over 500 M out, still maintained 1L advantage into straight, just held 2nd for a quickly eroding margin.
3 5 PLANET (CL029) Z Purton -- Slowly away, remained in rear to straight, finished off race well down centre of track.
4 9 GLITTERING (CJ343) T Angland XB Broke well, with leaders early before settling just off the pace, back closer up on 3rd turning for home, could only keep on at the same pace under pressure without quickening in the final stretch.
5 12 TRANSCENDENCE (CK280) W M Lai H Began fairly settling 3-wide in forward of midfield, took closer order up Rock to be wide in 2nd around the bend, joined by a line of horses upon straightening and swamped under pressure inside final 200 M.
6 8 BLESS US ALL (CK086) N Callan B Jumped moderately, soon picked up to forward of midfield out wide down far side, unbalanced for a stride after swinging for home, plugged on without quickening under hard driving.
7 1 SUPER PEPPER (CK244) C Y Ho TT1 Began well from a bad draw, gradually shifted across for rails run in a prominent spot, shuffled backward rounding home bend when crossed, swamped under pressure inside final 200 M.
8 6 NEWSWIRE TOO (CJ040) D Beadman PC-/B2 Gradually settled just worse than midfield after beginning from a poor draw, received a minor bump when widest on straightening, produced some late impression closing stages.
9 2 KING'S CHOICE (CG040) T H So -- Settled mainly in midfield, slightly baulked on rails around the bend, ran home one-paced when not much room behind runners most of way in straight.
10 10 WHITE DRAGON (CK401) O Doleuze -- Began well, gradually settled just off the pace on rails, hampered and lost position coming out of back straight, renewed effort from midfield after straightening but was badly baulked in the run to the line.
11 7 KIMBER FORTUNE (CK162) C K Tong TT Began moderately, ridden along to pick up ground until hampered about 800 M out, remained just worse than midfield on rails thereafter, ran home one-paced when not much room behind runners most of way in straight.
12 11 SPEEDY TYCOON (CK107) C W Wong B/H Soon dropped to the rear, tailed off into straight, no further impression.
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