Race 7 (591)
KING'S PARK HANDICAP Rating:100-80 1650m Happy Valley Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 7 | TURIN REDSTAR (B092) | K C Leung | CP/TT | Settled some 2L back in 3rd, came to challenge turning in and hit the front 200 metre out, held on under pressure to the line. |
2 | 6 | RIVET (B088) | Z Purton | -- | Broke well, settled within 4L of pace in 7th and then 6th in back straight, gained to 5th passing the Rock and 4th rounding home bend within 3L of the pace, ran on dourly under pressure to just fail to get up on line. |
3 | 2 | RUTHVEN (B160) | R Bayliss | B-/H1/TT | Settled in last few from the widest gate, came under pressure rounding home bend, widest runner turning in, ran on stoutly to just fail to get up on line. |
4 | 11 | CHEFANO (C297) | H T Mo | XB1 | Settled just worse than midfield from a wide gate, in similar position rounding home bend, ran on well in straight to be nearest at finish. |
5 | 1 | KA YING STAR (C198) | C Y Ho | CP/TT | Settled for 3rd on the rail, carried backward a few times in back straight dropping to midfield onto home bend, saved ground turning in, ran on to hold some chance 200 metres out, unable to sustain effort close to home. |
6 | 10 | WINNING FAITH (A253) | G van Niekerk | CP/H/TT | Moderate start, settled better than midfield within 4L of pace on the rail, shuffled backward a few times in back straight dropping towards the rear, tight between runners early in home straight, finished off the race well. (Lame) |
7 | 12 | GIANT TURTLE (T391) | T H So | SR/TT | Very awkward at the start and soon dropped to last few, kept on well in the run to the line. |
8 | 5 | PACKING DRAGON (T230) | H N Wong | V | Travelled wide without cover towards the rear, commenced move on the outside rounding home bend, kept on one pace without quickening in the straight. |
9 | 4 | MR SO AND SO (B412) | J Moreira | TT | Jumped best, taken back 3-wide without cover in better than midfield, gained closer from halfway out to join the leader on the bend, unable to sustain effort and folded up quickly inside the final 200 metres. (Lame next day) |
10 | 8 | PARTY TOGETHER (C210) | M Chadwick | SR1 | Jumped awkwardly losing ground, trailed the field most of the way, never seen with a chance. |
11 | 3 | CIRCUIT GLORY (A402) | K Teetan | H/TT | Pressed forward from a wide gate, led on the first bend and obtained rails run passing the 900 metres, headed under pressure inside the 300 metres and weakened noticeably. (Tactic questioned) |
12 | 9 | DIVINE UNICORN (C269) | M L Yeung | B1/TT1 | Ridden positively to obtain rails run inside the leader, obtained cover in 2nd passing the 900 metres, dropped away quickly despite reminders from over 600 metres out. (Roarer) |
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 |