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Race 1 (243)

YIK YAM HANDICAP   Rating:40-15   1650m   Happy Valley   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 6 NO TIES (N271) Z Purton B/XB Broke well from the one draw, settled just off the pace on rails mainly in 4th, hit the front under pressure 200 metres out.
2 7 RISING POWER (N294) B Prebble P Taken back to settle in midfield on rails, continued to save ground turning in, fought on steadily without threatening.
3 12 VIVA GUY (CK318) K Teetan -- Jumped well from the widest gate, soon taken back to race at the rear, angled off rails for a run turning in but did not find much room early on, switched back to inside to make up good ground inside final 200 metres.
4 8 MIZZEN GREY (N192) W M Lai -- Jumped well from a wide draw, taken back across for rails run behind midfield, ran on down the centre of the straight, did best work late.
5 2 ELECTRONIC GOSPEL (S026) N Callan B Not far off to straight, inconvenienced a few times in straight, kept on steadily under pressure.
6 10 CHINA GOOD (CL258) M Demuro -- Began fairly, wide in midfield early before settling in 10th, made modest headway without threatening in straight.
7 4 FOREVER GENKI (S222) K C Ng H/TT Jumped fairly, pressed on to take up running coming onto stables bend, led the field until overhauled over 200 metres out.
8 9 ORIENTAL FANTASIA (P269) D Whyte H/SR/TT In front early, ceded advantage to settle 2-wide in 2nd far side, soon faded in straight. (Mucus)
9 3 BLACK STAR (S140) N Rawiller CP Settled in midfield, came under pressure entering straight, found nothing.
10 1 GLOBAL FAME (M335) O Doleuze V/TT Taken back to race in rear, remained well behind to straight, made no impression down the centre of the track.
11 11 POSITIVE ENERGY (P011) H W Lai CP/E/XB Jumped awkwardly losing ground, worked his way up to travel in better than midfield but wide without cover, took closer order to prominent 3rd far side, weakened after straightening.
12 5 HELEN'S CHOICE (P185) J Moreira -- Missed the break, settled in midfield, widest turning in, run soon ended. (Lame next day)
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