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Race 5 (033)

SHAU KEI WAN HANDICAP   Rating:40-0   1200m   Happy Valley   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 11 FORTUNE HERO (D245) R Maia B/TT Hampered start, sent forward to take the lead, travelled well to turn, kept on strongly in straight, won by a neck.
2 6 ISLAND SURPRISE (E429) Z Purton B/TT Jumped with them, positioned 2 wide, 2 lengths or so back, same margin back on turn, finished off strongly to take 2nd.
3 10 EUROMISSILE (E277) M L Yeung B/H/XB Moderately away from gate 1, positioned a length behind the leader on rail, saved ground throughout, kept on well in straight to take a place without threatening.
4 2 SMART LEADER (B456) S De Sousa B/XB1/TT Shifted out abruptly at start, raced in midfield on the inside, 4 lengths back, same margin back on turn, made good progress in straight to make frame, nearest on line.
5 8 SUNNY AND GOLD (D177) J Moreira TT Clean jump, raced better than midfield on the inside, 2-1/2L back, same position on turn, kept on well early in straight, no extra final 150M.
6 9 HEARTY WISH (E343) L Hewitson SR/TT Taken back from a wide draw, raced towards rear on the outside, commenced move approaching 400M, very wide into straight, made good progress in the run home, nearest on line.
7 1 POLARIS WINNER (G167) H Bentley CP-/B1 Moderately away, raced behind midfield on the outside, 4 lengths back on turn, finished off evenly.
8 12 RAGING BLAZE (E258) A Badel TT Began only fairly, raced towards rear on the inside, 5 lengths back turning in, made little progress in straight.
9 5 THETA HEDGE (E307) C Y Ho B/H/TT Taken back from the widest draw, raced at rear on the outside, very wide turning in, made no impression in straight. (See Racing Incidents.)
10 4 HAPPY FAT CAT (G166) H N Wong P1 Bumped start, raced in 2nd, 2 wide, there to turn, peaked early in straight, weakened final furlong.
11 7 THE MULTIPLIER (E320) L Currie CP-/B2/TT Slowly away, raced at rear throughout, never a factor.
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