Race 5 (154)
SHUM WAN HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1650m Happy Valley Good
Section 2
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 11 | LOVING STAR (M382) | W M Lai | H | Broke with others, stalked 1 back on rail, shaken up final turn, driven on fence to lead 75m, edged ahead. |
2 | 1 | KOKODA (P157) | G Mosse | SR-/B | Broke well, sat 1 off 1 back, over-raced backstretch, shuffled back 650m, recovered spot 470m, driven 350m to narrow lead 150m, headed 75m, no extra. |
3 | 6 | ONE OF A KIND (M391) | D Whyte | TT | Smart start, covered up 1 off midfield, shuffled back 700m, under pump 540m, shifted out 300m & driven to snag 3rd close home. |
4 | 10 | PLAIN BLUE BANNER (S070) | K Teetan | B | Smart start, rolled to 2nd 1 off no cover, moved upsides to press leader final turn, driven 320m, boxed on until tapered late. |
5 | 7 | DRAGON GLORY (P130) | O Doleuze | B/TT | Broke OK, soon to rail & raced midfield, driven 300m, shifted off heels 100m, closed off without threatening. |
6 | 9 | EXPECTATOR (N284) | N Callan | B/TT | Started OK, raced 1 off behind midfield, shifted 3 wide 660m & brief advance, ridden on turn, shifted wide into stretch & closed to wire. |
7 | 3 | HURRY HURRY UP (N218) | B Prebble | V/TT | Sharp start to lead, dictated tempo, driven turning in & shifted off rail, soon all out & headed 150m, faded. |
8 | 5 | BETTER ANNOUNCE (N254) | C K Tong | V-/B2/TT- | Missed break, raced last pair on rail, last & driven into stretch, plugged on one pace. |
9 | 2 | MIGHTY EQUUS (P112) | M Chadwick | V | Awkward start, raced rail behind midfield, 1 off & driven turning in, plodded on tepidly. |
10 | 8 | PANTHER RUN (CL140) | K C Leung | B/TT | Slow start, sat 1 off in last pair, niggled 500m, driven turning in, plodded on evenly. |
11 | 4 | SOUTHERN SPRINGS (P139) | J Moreira | B/TT | Sharp break, caught 3 wide no cover & unable to slot, raced midfield, shuffled back 500m, switched widest turning in, soon emptied. |
12 | 12 | SAFARI MAGIC (N166) | M Demuro | CP/XB/TT | Tardy start, sat 3 wide with cover behind midfield, switched 4 wide 800m & advanced rapidly to 3 wide no cover 620m, weakened entering stretch. |
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 |