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Race 6 (321)

THE HONG KONG CLUB CHALLENGE CUP (HANDICAP)   Rating:80-60   1650m   Happy Valley   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 7 FORGIVE AND FORGET (N303) T Clark H Eased back, 7.5Ls off the leader 2 wide, benefited by the fast pace, progressed steadily 300M to score by a short head.
2 11 SPIRIT SOARING (N099) W M Lai H/TT Pushed to sit in front of midfield, 4Ls off the leader 2 wide, suited by the fast tempo, made steady ground 300M, just beaten by a narrow margin in 2nd.
3 1 MEGA CHAMPION (M149) D Whyte TT Eased to sit behind midfield, 5.5Ls off the leader, favoured by the fast pace, progressed well 300M, however flattened 100M.
4 10 ROYAL KNIGHT (L094) R Fourie B-/SR/TT At back, 6.5Ls off the leader on the fence, benefited by the fast tempo, made some ground 250M.
5 5 FLYING IN (CK120) G Mosse B/TT Eased to rear, 7.5Ls off the leader on the fence, favoured by the fast pace, held up 4-2, made ground steady when clear.
6 3 GAMEKEEPERS (M357) M L Yeung -- Pushed early, 3.5Ls off the fast pace along the fence, ran on until 200M flattened.
7 8 DASHING FORTUNE (P046) T H So B/TT Hard ridden to take rail and led by 1L at fast sectionals, soon weakened 250M.
8 4 HORSE APLENTY (M376) U Rispoli B Pushed forward, 2Ls off the leader on the rails, not suited by the fast pace, out of fuel 200M.
9 2 JUMBO GOLD (CK393) C Y Ho TT Prominent, trapped 3 wide early, sat just off the leader, harmed by the fast tempo, emptied 200M.
10 6 ZACHARY (N146) Z Purton CP Pushed forward, 2.5Ls off the leader 2 wide, harmed by the fast tempo, dropped off 300M.
11 9 PERI PERI SAFFRON (N055) K C Leung B Hard ridden to keep up in midfield on the fence, benefited by the fast pace, however held up badly in straight, checked severely 200M, never tested.
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