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Race 8 (711)

WONG NAI CHUNG GAP HANDICAP   Rating:100-80   1650m   Happy Valley   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 5 PERFECT CHEERS (M341) W C Marwing B/TT Caught 3-wide in midfield, strode forward from 1100M when left with no cover, kept responding to pressure and was always holding off the persistent runner-up.
2 12 FLYING UNICORN (M087) C K Tong V Soon led, set slow pace first half, pressed by rival from 800M, dueled with eventual winner turning in, kept on well to finish, just held.
3 10 VITAL GOLD (N398) O Doleuze B Taken back across runners, settled towards the rear 5Ls off the pace early and middle stages, brought wide passing 400M, stayed on well, nearest finish.
4 2 HAPPY ERA (N378) T Angland B Tracked leaders along the fence, took inside route on straightening, held by first two when given every chance mid-straight, restricted room final 100M and not able to be tested.
5 8 ALBICELESTE (P273) M L Yeung H/SR1/TT Caught 3-wide no cover opening 400M, raced prominently behind leaders in 3rd halfway, scrubbed along home turn, kept on same pace final 300M.
6 11 NOBLE DELUXE (M063) T H So -- Held up in mid-division, saved ground along the fence but gave limited response when the race got serious inside 400M.
7 3 LITTLE DREAMS (L095) G Mosse -- Settled behind midfield along the 2-path, lost cover when pushed to 3-wide 800M out, stayed on mildly under pressure before running into interference 100M.
8 6 FAMILISTS (M102) B Prebble B Close up behind leaders in the first half, settled in 5th place turning for home, brief effort early straight, turned one-pace final 200M.
9 7 GALAXY PRANCER (N389) H W Lai -- Guided to a rail position behind midfield, took time to pick up, made limited headway from 200M, no clear run late stages.
10 9 JUN GONG (N325) C W Wong CP Dropped back from wide barrier, raced out the back, came up empty when asked, never involved.
11 4 WAH MAY STAR (M254) A Suborics H1 Taken keen hold in midfield, outpaced 400M and did not respond to riding, no impression.
12 1 FUN RIDER (CK231) T Berry B Switched off to last 6-7Ls off the pace, ridden and no headway 500M out, soon weakened.
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