Race 5 (709)
SHELLEY HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1650m Happy Valley Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 2 | MULTIGOGO (A204) | C Y Ho | H/TT | Jumped well, took the lead easily, headed near 1100M, travelled nicely in 2nd thereafter, finished off strongly in straight and scored. |
2 | 4 | TEN FLAMES (S447) | T H So | V2 | Began well from gate 1, positioned on rail behind midfield, there to turn, taken wide in straight and finished off very strongly to take 2nd. |
3 | 8 | SICHUAN BOSS (V416) | C Wong | XB | Clean jump, positioned on rail better than midfield, 3 lengths or so back on turn, kept on evenly in straight to take a place. |
4 | 10 | NEVER BETTER (T140) | D Whyte | V | Moderately away, positioned on rail in midfield, saved ground on turn, angled out early in straight and made some progress to make frame without threatening. |
5 | 6 | ENORMOUS HONOUR (T236) | N Callan | B | Bumped start, raced 2 wide behind midfield, 6 lengths back on turn, made contact early in straight, finished off evenly thereafter. |
6 | 1 | KING'S MAN (V156) | K C Leung | V | Bumped start, positioned on rail at rear, 8 lengths back on turn, angled out near 350M, made minor progress in straight. |
7 | 7 | ELECTRIC LIGHTNING (A189) | K Teetan | B | Moderately away from a wide draw, raced 2 wide in 3rd, no cover throughout, 2-1/2L back on turn, peaked early in straight, weakened final 150M. |
8 | 12 | FINE WITH ME (T178) | A Sanna | B | Taken back to race at tail, 10 lengths or so back, still well back on turn, made no real progress in straight. |
9 | 11 | SMART BABY (A160) | Z Purton | V | Taken back from the widest draw, raced 2 wide at rear, 10 lengths back, still 8 lengths back on turn, finished off one-paced in straight. (See Racing Incidents.) |
10 | 5 | BRING IT ON (V407) | W M Lai | TT | Bumped start, raced 2 wide at rear, still 7 lengths or so back on turn, taken wide in straight but made no progress. |
11 | 9 | HAPPY AND HEALTHY (T056) | H N Wong | B/TT | Average to begin, raced 2 wide in midfield, 5 to 6 lengths back, similar position on turn, crowded early in straight, showed no response thereafter. |
12 | 3 | PERFECT CHOICE (A216) | K C Ng | -- | Bumped start, sent forward to race prominently, travelled keenly after passing 1200M, took the lead shortly thereafter, led by 1 lengths on turn, got tired early in straight, dropped out rapidly final 200M. |
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 |