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Race 4 (485)

THE EWO CHALLENGE TROPHY (HANDICAP)   Rating:60-40   1200m   Happy Valley   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 11 O'HALO (N066) M Chadwick V Speed to lead on rail, rolled 3L clear 500m, quickened into stretch, tapered close home but untroubled at wire, made all.
2 12 EXCEL ONESELF (P287) C K Tong H/P1 Fast start, settled 2nd 1 off no cover, niggled 450m, driven in pursuit turning in, gradually closed on leader but always held.
3 2 PERI PERI SAFFRON (N055) K C Leung B Smart start to slot rail 1 back in 3rd , driven 300m, not pace of first two, kept on soundly without posing threat.
4 1 LOVELY BOY (N322) Z Purton TT Snagged from wide gate, sat 3 wide no cover midfield, shaken up 450m, fanned wide into stretch, ran on for some late headway.
5 5 YEUNG SING (P001) B Prebble B Sluggish start, raced rail behind midfield, under pump turning in, stayed on gradually for minor inroads.
6 6 ELEGANT FRAMES (N240) W M Lai B Good break, settled midfield 1 off with cover, ridden 400m, stayed on for moderate headway.
7 9 BERNARD'S CHOICE (N156) T H So H/V/TT Smart start, camped rail midfield, hard-ridden 500m, boxed home steadily.
8 4 FIRE STARTER (S002) O Doleuze SR2 Sharp break but caught wide in front rank, soon snagged back to 4th 1 off with cover, hard-ridden 450m, plugged on one pace.
9 7 WINNING BOY (N186) T Angland -- Taken back at break, overraced 1000m, settled rear rank 1 off with cover, driven wide into stretch, stayed on for minor late gains.
10 10 HAPPY HOMING (N182) D Whyte B Taken to tail from widest gate, sat 1 off, ridden 400m, running on centre track when stalled in pocket 150m, not fully tested.
11 8 ELECTRONIC GOSPEL (S026) G Mosse -- Tardy break, raced 3 wide with cover behind midfield, ridden 500m, widest into stretch, found nothing.
12 3 CHINA POWER (M400) K Teetan B/TT Slow start, raced near tail on rail, hard-ridden final turn, struggled in stretch run.
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