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Race 7 (388)

HUNG TO HANDICAP   Rating:85-60   1200m   Happy Valley   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 3 CHARITY JOY (P278) N Rawiller B/TT Pressed forward from outside draw to race outside leader on settling. Urged forward on straightening, hit front 150m, held off late challenge for narrow win.
2 5 LOVE SHOCK (V287) J Moreira B Crowded out shortly after start and taken to fence, settling 4L from leader passing 900m. Had clear run soon after sraighteing and finished strongly to just miss.
3 1 DIVINE BOY (T163) C Schofield B Crowded out shortly after start, dropping to rear. Taken to rail and improved position approaching and negotiating home turn, ran on strongly in straight to grab minor placing.
4 10 HELLA HEDGE (P355) K K Chiong B First out, leading clearly to 1000m before slowing pace. Overtaken passing 150m but boxed on gamely before being swamped final 50m.
5 2 BACK IN BLACK (T358) K Teetan B/TT Jumped with field, ridden to hold forward position, settling in box seat 3L from leader 900m. Looked chance turning for home but only one-paced when popped the question.
6 6 SECRET COMMAND (S275) S De Sousa V/TT Hampered shortly after start, dropping to rear between horses. Switched out approaching home turn to make run but only one-paced in straight.
7 8 GREEN CARD (V126) Z Purton CP/TT Crowded out shortly after start, recovered and pressed forward to midfield but over-raced passing 700m and lost ground. Kept on fairly in straight.
8 7 HIGH AND MIGHTY (S362) B Prebble H/XB Slow into stride, then shifted across behind horses, settling at rear along fence. Was momentarily unbalanced passing 700m, made progress early in straight before turning one-paced final 200m.
9 9 HAPPY YEAH YEAH (M085) M L Yeung V Hard ridden from widest draw to hold forward position, racing 3-wide without cover 1.5L from leader. Kept tabs to 200m when ran out of stamina and faded.
10 12 FABULOUS NOVEMBER (N342) K C Leung CP-/B2 Broke well, pressed forward, settling 2L from leader in one-off position. Travelled keenly approaching turn, switched out in straight but spent force passing 250m and faded.
11 4 KING GENKI (V181) K C Ng TT Began OK but no early speed, settling behind midfield but away from fence. Made some ground around turn but soon out of puff and plodded home.
12 11 LUCKY DAY (S014) M Chadwick B/TT Steadied soon after start and shifted across behind horses, settling at rear. Clear last entering straight and found nothing when asked.
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