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Race 1 (259)

KING KWONG HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1000m   Happy Valley   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 6 GREEN EAGLE (N052) M Du Plessis -- Began fairly, settled in forward of midfield just over 2Ls off the speed, finished off race nicely inside final 200 M to claim victory close to home.
2 12 WISER (CL197) Y T Cheng -- Ridden along throughout, soon dropped to just worse than midfield, made up good ground down inside of straight to be nearest at finish.
3 2 SUPREME DE UNION (CK349) N Callan B/H/TT Began awkwardly but held early lead, joined approaching Rock, re-gained slender advantage on straightening, shifting out throughout closing stages and caught close home.
4 9 SERENDIPITY (CL394) Z Purton H Close up early, gradually dropped backward to midfield, saved ground on inside turning in, ran on to be nearest at finish.
5 3 DANEWIN TIGER (CL282) G Mosse CP1/TT Ridden along on rails in midfield, similar turning in, made steady headway under pressure, nearest at finish.
6 10 VITAL SMART (M104) O Doleuze B2 Always thereabouts with rails run, came under pressure to hold position upon straightening, faded close to home.
7 7 HEI HEI POSH (M390) D Beadman -- Soon taken back from a wide gate, travelled on rails in last few, kept on well in straight.
8 4 CITY OF LIGHTS (N161) T Angland TT1 Soon dropped to tail-end, remained well behind to straight, kept on without quickening.
9 11 ASSURE (CL368) D Whyte TT Began with others from the widest gate, settled just better midfield, ran home one-paced. (Blood in trachea.)
10 5 CRIMSON (N025) B Prebble -- Always in last few, made no show.
11 8 SECRET OF WINNING (CK205) C Y Ho TT Well there, disputed lead from Rock when wide without cover, soon weakened under pressure in straight.
12 1 LAGO EXPRESS (M262) M Chadwick H/CP1 Well there, jostled and lost position rounding home bend, faded in straight.
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