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Race 6 (205)

THE CHINESE GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE CUP (HANDICAP)   Rating:80-60   1000m   Happy Valley   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 12 TOWKAY FLYER (CJ036) H W Lai -- Hard ridden to take the rail, then immediately steadied the tempo, led by 1/2L at advantageous slow sectionals and dominated onwards.
2 8 CONFUCIUS CLASSIC (CJ141) Y T Cheng XB Eased back, 5Ls off the leaders, harmed by the slow pace, trapped 3-wide throughout and lost ground, dashed strongly 250 M to finish a remarkable 2nd despite all negative racing situations.
3 2 HAR HAR CHARMS (CE100) D Whyte -- Gently pushed forward, 1-1/2Ls off the leaders 2-wide, suited by the slow sectionals, however held up 4-2, closed the race off strongly when clear and grabbed 3rd.
4 4 GRAND COMMANDS (CD300) K L Chui SR/TT Hard ridden to keep up with the pace in front of midfield, 3-1/2Ls off the leaders 2-wide, not suited by the slow tempo, little dash 200 M.
5 10 KEEN SOUL (CH092) C K Tong B Pressed forward, sat 1/2L outside the lead, suited by the slow tempo, ran on until 50 M flattened.
6 11 DRAGON EYE (CJ127) M W Leung TT Eased at start and took rail at rear, 6-1/2Ls off the leaders, harmed by the slow pace, stayed flat until 100 M and demonstrated good finishing efforts.
7 1 CLASSIC NAVIGATOR (CD330) D Beadman TT Pushed forward to hold a prominent rail spot, 2Ls behind the slow pace, no turn of foot in straight.
8 7 MAGIC CHARIOT (CH094) Z Purton H/TT Settled along the fence in midfield, 3-1/2Ls off the leaders, not suited by the slow tempo, lacked room 300 M, just held ground when clear.
9 6 ACHILLES OF TROY (CJ190) O Doleuze TT Eased at start, more than 8Ls off the leaders at rear 2 to 3-wide, dashed well 200 M despite not suited by the slow pace.
10 5 LUCKY WINNER (CE124) E Saint-Martin TT Very slowly away, pushed to take a spot behind midfield, 5Ls off the leaders 2-wide, harmed by the slow pace, held up 300 M, just ran on ok.
11 9 POWER RETURN (CK039) B Prebble -- Slow away, behind midfield along the fence, 5Ls off the leaders, harmed by the slow pace, ran on ok in final stages.
12 3 MY TIME (CJ310) C W Wong TT Pushed to take a midfield spot, 3-1/2Ls off the leaders, not suited by the slow tempo, trapped 3-wide without cover and lost ground, out of fuel 250 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