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Race 5 (634)

THE KOREA RACING AUTHORITY TROPHY (HANDICAP)   Rating:60-40   1800m   Happy Valley   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 1 HARMONY GALAXY (J266) B Avdulla TT Taken back from a wide draw, raced at tail, 10 lengths back, moved closer on turn but still 6 to 7 lengths behind, very wide into straight, finished off very strongly to score.
2 4 CAN'T GO WONG (H087) M F Poon B/TT Jumped with them, positioned 2 wide, 3 lengths or so back, angled out after passing 400M, showed good response in straight, took the lead 100M, kept on well but unable to hold off the winner close home.
3 2 PRESTIGE GOOD (K131) J Orman V/TT- Out with rest, raced 2 wide, 2 lengths or so back, commenced move 500M, took the lead 200M, peaked and headed 100M, stayed on evenly to take a place.
4 9 SOARING BRONCO (J162) K C Leung PC/TT Jumped awkwardly and made contact, raced 2 wide behind midfield, slightly improved after passing 550M, very wide turning in, made good progress in straight to make frame.
5 6 MISSION STRIKE (J377) Z Purton B1 Made contact at start, raced at rear on the outside, 5 lengths or so back turning in, very wide into straight, made good progress in the run home.
6 8 S J TOURBILLON (G138) L Hewitson SR/TT Began awkwardly and lost ground, raced towards rear on the inside, saved ground on turn, made good progress in straight.
7 10 ME TIME (J074) H Bentley CP/TT Moderately away, positioned 3 lengths behind the leader on the inside, same margin back on turn, 2 wide turning in, finished off evenly. (Lame right front leg next day morning.)
8 5 CAPITAL LEGEND (G333) H Bowman TT Out in line, raced 2 wide in midfield, there to turn, hard ridden 350M, made some progress early in straight, peaked 100M, ran on evenly to the line.
9 12 ESCAPE ROUTE (E273) A Badel H Away with them, raced in midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, one-paced in the run home.
10 11 ARTHUR'S KINGDOM (E194) K Teetan -- Jumped well from a wide draw, sent forward to take the lead, led by a length in the middle stages, kept on well early in straight, peaked and headed 150M, weakened final 100M.
11 3 VIVA GRACIOUSNESS (J079) M Chadwick TT Began well, raced prominently on the inside, allowed rival to cross 900M, sat right behind the leader on turn, peaked early in straight, weakened inside final furlong. (See Racing Incidents.)
12 7 VON BAER (K198) A Atzeni CP- Began well from the widest draw, tracked leaders on the outside early, 2nd in the middle stages, peaked early in straight, weakened thereafter.
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