





Race 7 (845)
SWEET ORANGE HANDICAP Rating:80-60 1650m Happy Valley Good To Firm
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 6 | HIGHLAND RAHY (J298) | Z Purton | B/TT | Pressed forward from the widest draw to soon take up running, just held on from runner-up's strong late challenge. |
2 | 8 | PRESTIGE GOOD (K131) | J Orman | V | Settled in midfield, commenced move rounding home bend, one of the widest into straight, ran on well to miss narrowly. |
3 | 9 | IVY LEAGUE (H116) | K De Melo | SR/TT | Settled in last few, commenced move 3-wide at the 600M and the widest into straight, ran on well to be nearest at finish despite hanging in and a difficult ride. |
4 | 2 | A AMERIC TE SPECSO (H037) | A Atzeni | B | Settled in last few mainly in 10th on rail, angled out on top of home bend 400M out, obtained a clear run near the centre of the track over 150M out, finished off the race well. |
5 | 11 | SAMARKAND (H070) | C L Chau | CP/TT | Pressed forward from a wide draw, 3-wide in joint 4th into first bend, remained without cover in back straight, made headway 800M out to join the leader onto home bend, unable to sustain effort and weakened inside final 100M. |
6 | 3 | ROCKET SPADE (G170) | H Bowman | XB/TT | Settled in rear of midfield in 8th on rail, switched out to be one of the widest into home straight, kept on steadily under pressure without threatening. |
7 | 12 | GOOD LUCK BABE (K016) | Y L Chung | TT | Began well in front briefly, ceded advantage for one back rail position onto first bend, drifted some 2L back to 4th inside the 700M, weakened further over 150M out. |
8 | 4 | ROMANTIC LAOS (G476) | H Bentley | CP/TT | Settled just over 2L off the pace on rail early, drifted over 3L back into back straight and 4L back for home, angled out for a run entering straight, ran home one-paced. |
9 | 1 | DEFINITIVE (K037) | K Teetan | B/TT | Settled some 3L off the pace in 5th, in similar position into straight, bumped about 300M out, soon weakened. |
10 | 7 | PRESTIGE ALWAYS (J300) | K C Leung | B/TT | Ridden forward from a poor draw, prominent until losing touch after straightening. |
11 | 5 | SENOR TOBA (G103) | A Hamelin | V-/TT- | Soon dropped to last few, never seen with a chance. |
12 | 10 | THE LION KING (K265) | E C W Wong | B-/TT- | Trailed the field 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 |