Race 1 (812)
SILVER GRECIAN HANDICAP Rating:40-0 1000m Happy Valley Good To Firm
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 10 | GOODMANSHIP (E208) | K Teetan | B/TT | Average to begin, raced slightly behind midfield on the inside, moved a bit closer along the rail on turn, finished off very strongly to score. |
2 | 1 | HAPPY TANGO (D075) | E C W Wong | B | Jumped well from gate 1, raced better than midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, closed off well to take 2nd. |
3 | 5 | GALLANT GOODY (H434) | M Chadwick | -- | Shifted in at start and bumped, raced behind midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, finished off well to take a place , no threat to the first two. |
4 | 3 | PLENTIFUL (G400) | L Ferraris | CP/H/XB | Began well from a wide draw, showed good speed to take the lead, led by 3-1/2Ls on turn, kept on well early in straight, peaked 100M, headed 50M, weakened thereafter. (Lame right front leg next day morning.) |
5 | 7 | NOBLE ONE (G278) | C Y Ho | B | Began awkwardly and crowded, raced at rear on the outside, 9 lengths back turning in, made good progress in straight to be nearest on line. |
6 | 9 | PRESTIGE MOOCHI (H314) | A Hamelin | TT | Bumped start, raced at rear on the inside, 8 to 9 lengths back on turn, made good progress in straight, nearest finish. |
7 | 8 | MULTIMORE (D443) | Z Purton | TT | Jumped well, raced 2 wide slightly better than midfield, 5 lengths back turning in, kept on same pace in straight. |
8 | 11 | AUGUST MOON (D409) | B Thompson | BO/TT | Moderately away from the widest draw, unable to slot in early, taken back to race 2 wide towards rear, 8 lengths back turning in, finished off evenly. |
9 | 12 | EASY TWO (G423) | M F Poon | V/TT | Moderately away, raced 2 wide behind midfield, 7 lengths back turning in, one-paced in the run home. (See Racing Incidents.) (Mucus.) |
10 | 4 | PHILOS (H371) | Y L Chung | H/TT | Fast into stride, raced in 2nd, 2 wide, 3 lengths or so back on turn, peaked early in straight, weakened gradually final furlong. |
11 | 2 | KING INVINCIBLE (H199) | K C Leung | B/TT | Bumped start, trapped wide in midfield, no cover throughout, weakened early in straight when hard run took effect. (Roarer.) |
12 | 6 | JAZZ CLUB (G285) | H Bentley | -- | Shifted out at start and bumped, raced 3 wide in midfield, dropped towards rear after passing 600M, 8 lengths back turning in, showed nothing in straight. (See Racing Incidents.) |
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 |