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Race 6 (290)

THE OLYMPIC FRIENDSHIP CUP (HANDICAP)   Rating:80-60   1200m   Happy Valley   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 6 NORTH HILL (CJ082) G Mosse -- Eased at start and settled at rear, 7-1/2Ls off the leaders 2 to 3-wide, helped by the fast pace, progressed steadily 500 M, dominated 150 M.
2 7 LONGWAH RISING (CJ297) B Doyle -- Eased to sit in midfield, 3-1/2Ls off the leaders, favoured by the fast tempo, but trapped 3-wide throughout, made ground steadily 250 M to finish 2nd.
3 5 LASER TIGER (CG251) C K Tong CP Pushed to obtain a more prominent spot about midfield, 3-1/2Ls off the leaders, helped by the fast pace and the rail-run, progressed steadily 300 M to run 3rd.
4 8 MAGIC SWEEP (CH299) B Prebble B Settled behind midfield, 5Ls off the leaders, benefited by the fast pace and the rail-run, however blocked most straight, dashed well when clear and just missed 3rd.
5 12 TREASURE RAIDERS (CE049) M Du Plessis -- Eased to rear, 6-1/2Ls off the leaders 2-wide, favoured by the fast tempo, held up 4-2, made ground when clear.
6 10 SUPER GENERAL (CJ107) H W Lai H/TT Hard ridden early but did not muster speed, traveled behind midfield, 5Ls off the leaders 2-wide, helped by the fast pace, however blocked all straight, never tested.
7 11 THE WORLD OF LOVE (CC066) O Doleuze B Pushed to occupy the box seat, not suited by the fast early sectionals, momentarily held up 300 M, ran on ok when clear.
8 4 CONFUCIUS CLASSIC (CJ141) Y T Cheng XB Eased back, 5Ls off the leaders, suited by the fast tempo, but trapped 3-wide throughout and lost too much ground, raced flat until 200 M but made some ground late.
9 3 CLASSIC NAVIGATOR (CD330) W M Lai TT Settled behind the leaders 2-wide, 2-1/2Ls off the fast pace, just held ground in straight.
10 2 MI REILLY (CJ199) D Whyte -- Eased to sit in midfield early, however trapped 4-wide, then was allowed to go forward and sit outside the lead 600 M, hit front 300 M, flattened 100 M.
11 9 MY TIME (CJ310) C W Wong TT- Hard ridden to obtain the rail and led by 1/2L, pressured throughout and harmed by the fast early sectionals, emptied 250 M.
12 1 OCEAN WIDE (CJ132) K C Leung H/TT Hard ridden forward but failed to take the rail, sat outside the lead and not suited by the fast pace, eased further back 600 M to sit behind leaders, soon weakened 250 M, checked 150 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