Race 4 (591)
MONG KOK HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1200m Happy Valley Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 1 | HIGH RISE SOLDIER (C511) | C Y Ho | B | Raced in midfield away from the rail. Eased three wide to improve approaching the 400m, closed well to strike lead passing the 100m & held off late closer to win. |
2 | 4 | TRAVEL GOLF (H063) | S De Sousa | TT | Steadied at the first bend & raced last of the main body of the field. Shifted wider on straightening, closed strongly between runners in the final 150m to charge to fast finishing second. |
3 | 10 | SURE JOYFUL (G125) | R Maia | V | Allowed to find feet & raced a touch wide for first half before racing two wide from about the 750m. Closed strongly down the outside in the concluding stages to charge to fast finishing third late. |
4 | 9 | GLORY BO BO (G262) | Z Purton | B/TT | Raced in midfield along the rail throughout. Closed well when racing tight near the 200m before finishing off steadily all the way to be beaten under 1L into fourth. |
5 | 2 | AWESOME TREASURE (E435) | H Bowman | H/TT | Had a nice run 1,1 for the majority. Was close behind on straightening but finished off only steadily in the charge to the line & was beaten just under 2L. |
6 | 7 | GOLDEN LUCK (H159) | M F Poon | XB/TT | Raced wide on the track for the first 400m before improving position to race outside the leader from the 750m. Moved to narrow lead fleetingly near the 150m before overcome by late closers in final stages. Only beaten 2L into midfield. |
7 | 5 | CHEER FOR SOUTH (H178) | K Teetan | -- | Pushed forward to lead after improving position around the first bend. Headed near the 150m mark before weakening a few lengths late. |
8 | 11 | VAMOS (G004) | A Badel | H | Got back after the start & raced second last away from the rail in the main body of the field. Shifted out to be the widest runner on cornering when continuing rearward before making a few late lengths to midfield but never threatening. |
9 | 8 | PLENTIFUL (G400) | A Hamelin | H/XB | Led momentarily after start before being crossed & racing on the leaders back from the 800m. Shifted over the leaders heels soon after straightening but weakened out in the concluding stages. |
10 | 3 | SPEEDY SMARTIE (H108) | C L Chau | TT | Raced in midfield along the rail early before cornering awkwardly & losing a length or so near the 600m mark. Hung inwards after straightening but failed to run on & was well beaten. |
11 | 6 | EQUILIBRIUM TURBO (E195) | L Hewitson | B/TT | Had no speed at the start & raced worse than midfield before being crowded near the 800m. Continued well back on straightening before weakening in straight. |
12 | 12 | JIANGXI STAMINA (D051) | M Chadwick | B/TT | Got it's head down at the start & missed the start by a significant margin. Trailed the field & was a distant way behind throughout. |
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 |