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Race 7 (372)

HATTON HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1000m   Happy Valley   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 7 CIRCUIT SEVEN (D474) M F Poon B/H/TT Ridden to lead from a wide gate, obtained rails run passing the 800 metres, 2L clear into straight, just held off runners-up's late challenge.
2 3 FORTE (D498) Z Purton XB/TT Quickly improved to within 3L of pace in 6th on the rail, steadied and lost position over 600 metres out, saved ground on the rail turning in, ran on well under pressure to be nearest at finish.
3 8 PRETTY QUEEN PRAWN (E389) C L Chau H/SR/TT Began well from gate 6, travelled prominently very wide without cover to straight, drifted in away from whip over 250 metre out, finished well late and just failed to get up on line.
4 2 MY ECSTATIC (E004) M Chadwick TT Settled just worse than midfield in 8th, 3-wide rounding home bend and wider into straight, fought on steadily without threatening.
5 10 STAR OF WUYI (D503) K C Leung B Settled well back from a wide gate, commenced move over 400 metres out and wide into straight, finished off the race well under pressure down the centre of the track.
6 6 GANG OF BROTHERS (G046) L Hewitson -- Began well from the one draw, settled some 2L off the pace on the rail, drifted over 3L back when pace quickened rounding home bend, kept on without quickening under pressure in straight.
7 4 SCOTCH TYCOON (G088) C Y Ho H Settled within 3L of pace in 5th, slightly further back when pace quickened around home bend, hampered and lost position 100 metres out, tight run to the line.
8 1 FABULOUS EIGHT (B473) J Moreira B/TT Chased the leader, came under pressure approaching home turn, faded steadily in straight.
9 12 TREASURE OF FIELD (E288) A Hamelin B/TT Began fairly, settled towards the rear in 9th on the rail, kept on same pace without threatening in home straight.
10 5 TRUST ME (C134) B Shinn B/H Settled in last few from a wide gate, saved ground turning for home, fought on under pressure on the rail, ran out of room inside final 100 metres.
11 11 AQUILA (C248) V Borges B/XB Ridden along wide with cover in midfield, tight and lost ground 800 metres out, widest of all into home straight, soon faded.
12 9 CALL ME LU (E404) L Ferraris XB-/TT Settled well behind from the widest gate, never seen with a chance.
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