Race 8 (655)
TAI SHING STREAM HANDICAP Rating:80-60 1650m Happy Valley Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 7 | GOLDEN SLEEP (T117) | K Teetan | TT | Led steadily first half, pressed by a rival 800M and went quick in 3rd quarter, kept on well in the lead entering straight, sustained effort final 200M to hold off rivals. (Blood in trachea) |
2 | 2 | HEROIC GURU (S260) | B Prebble | CP | Settled down behind midfield 5Ls off, travelled nicely to straight, steady headway from 250M, hard pressed late stages to challenge winner, just denied. |
3 | 1 | SUPEROI (T017) | K K Chiong | V1 | Began only fairly, caught wide no cover early stages, allowed to stride forward 1100M,vied for lead 700M, had every chance entering straight, always held by winner, lost 2nd last stride. |
4 | 5 | PRESIDENTPARAMOUNT (S420) | N Rawiller | B | Raced keenly early stages, restrained to race ahead of midfield, closed off well down outside final 200M, late impression on first 3. |
5 | 6 | RED MARVEL (T417) | J Moreira | H/TT | Held up 2-wide in mid-division, lacked a strong turn of foot final 300m, kept on moderately for non-threatening 5th. |
6 | 4 | CHATER LEGEND (T151) | G Lerena | SR/TT | Reserved in midfield 3-4Ls behind leaders, moved into contention 350M, fought on steadily to line, out-finished by a few late stages. |
7 | 3 | LOOKS LIKE THE CAT (T238) | O Doleuze | B-/H/XB/P2/TT | Chased leaders, held 3rd position turning in, turned one pace 150M and faded towards the line. |
8 | 10 | HAPPY SPIRIT (V008) | K C Ng | H/TT | Began very awkwardly, failed to muster speed and raced back in the field 8Ls off the pace, made some progress final 250M, steadied 50M from home. |
9 | 11 | EXPEDITE (N111) | C Y Ho | B/H/XB | Not hurried, eased back to near the rear 7Ls off the pace, ran on fairly down inside on straightening, well held by leaders. |
10 | 9 | REGENCY KING (N040) | Y T Cheng | H/TT | Dropped back to near the rear 8Ls behind leaders, kept on same pace in straight, never threatened. |
11 | 12 | THE RAINBOW (V095) | T H So | -- | Held up in midfield, wide no cover from 800M, couldn't pick up entering straight. |
12 | 8 | HIGH VOLATILITY (V081) | C K Tong | -- | More prominent than usual, tracked pace to 800M, came under pressure nearing home turn, gave way gradually. |
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 |