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Race 8 (424)

SHING PING HANDICAP   Rating:80-60   1800m   Happy Valley   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 6 JOLLY VICTOR (N140) R Fourie SR-/B1/TT Settled well in midfield with blinkers on first time, headway along the 3-path from 500M, ran on to lead inside 100M, driven out for a narrow victory.
2 8 ENTHUSING (N007) T Clark SR Broke well, soon crossed to rails and restrained in midfield, ran on well turning in but was always held by winner final 100M.
3 12 WINNING MASCOT (L342) C W Wong -- Tracked leader, kept on well when driven 350M, briefly led mid-straight, all out but not pace of first 2 over final 100M.
4 3 NOBLE BOY (M206) Z Purton -- Caught 3-wide early, strode to lead 1100M, set steady pace, headed by first 3 inside 150M, faded final stages.
5 7 SUNSHINE DAY (N116) M Chadwick TT Held up behind midfield, made some progress from 300M but never a threat to first 3.
6 5 TURBO JEWELLERY (N379) D Whyte B-/TT Restrained to a 2-wide position near the rear, niggled along 500M out, stayed on without threatening.
7 4 AMAZINGLY (N384) Y T Cheng SR Slow to begin, settled 2-wide in midfield, patiently waited with, steadied when shifting in near 200M, not pace to challenge.
8 1 SUNNY YING (P152) W C Marwing -- Slow to begin, caught 3-wide first turn, strode closer to track leaders, found less than expected passing 300M, soon out of contention (Jockey reported his horse raced greenly.)
9 2 INDIGO WAY (M227) H W Lai CP Raced 3-wide first 800M then dropped to last, came widest into straight, kept on same pace.
10 11 ROYAL KNIGHT (L094) K C Leung SR/TT Began awkwardly, switched off to the rear 7Ls off the pace, saved ground on the inside but failed to make any real progress in straight.
11 10 HEI HEI POSH (M390) U Rispoli TT With leaders early, dropped back to a 3-wide position near the rear, bustled along 500M out but not quickened.
12 9 FUN HEROES (L207) N Callan CP-/V1 Sent forward, tracked leader from 1200M, found little under pressure passing 400M, weakened out of contention mid-straight.
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