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Race 1 (680)

WANG TAK HANDICAP   Rating:40-15   1650m   Happy Valley   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 4 GOOD BOY (CB437) O Doleuze B2 Towards rear. Steady progress rounding home bend to be 7th final turn. Ran on under pressure to take control inside 100 M. Never threatened. (Lame.)
2 6 SWEETIE (CB036) H W Lai V/TT Towards rear. Steadied turning for home. Made ground steadily in straight, doing best work final 200 M.
3 11 PROFIT DAY (BV335) A Delpech SB 2Ls 2nd before giving some ground to 4th far side. Renewed effort 400 M to tackle leader 200 M. Effort not sustained.
4 12 HAIL WINNER (BV087) C Williams B Slowly away, soon recovered some ground to be midfield or better along the rail. Kept on quite well in straight.
5 3 GREAT STAR (CB122) G Mosse B/TT Pushed along from widest draw to take lead 1400 M. Found no extra when headed 100 M out.
6 10 CHEVAL D'OR (BT239) D Whyte -- Midfield or behind. 9th final turn. Made up some ground in straight.
7 2 SPEED WINNER (CB195) W Woods V In touch. Improved to 2nd from 1000 M. 1-1/2Ls behind leader turning in. Soon found no extra.
8 7 ELEGANCE (BV119) R Fradd B Near rear. Ran past a few beaten runners in straight.
9 5 KIWI DASH (CC281) W M Lai B Steadied soon after start and was difficult to settle. Raced mainly in midfield, widest final turn. Gave ground steadily. (Saddle shifted.)
10 8 NEW CENTURY (CA306) G Schofield V Midfield early, dropped back gradually to the rear group. No progress.
11 9 SENSIBLE ADVICE (CB385) K S Yu B Never a factor.
12 1 FLYING DRAGON (CC246) T Mundry -- Slowly away, recovered ground steadily to be 3rd 1000 M out. Ridden along rounding home bend. Faded inside 400 M.
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