Race 9 (659)
D'AGUILAR PEAK HANDICAP Rating:80-60 1650m Happy Valley Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 5 | SURREALISM (C285) | A Hamelin | B | Began fairly, positioned 2 wide, 4 lengths back, there to turn, commenced move after passing 450M, very wide into straight, hit the front 200M, kept on strongly to the line. |
2 | 7 | BEST ALLIANCE (C284) | K H Chan | XB | Jumped well from the widest draw, raced 2 wide behind midfield, 5 lengths back, angled out after passing 850M, very wide on turn, finished off strongly to take 2nd. |
3 | 6 | TANGMERE (B432) | Z Purton | TT | Commenced well from gate 1, positioned on rail in midfield, 4 lengths back, there to turn, made reasonable headway in straight to take a place, no threat to the first two. |
4 | 11 | THUNDER STOMP (V279) | C Wong | B | Away well, sent forward to take the lead, enjoyed the easy lead throughout, peaked early in straight, headed 200M, ran on evenly to the line. |
5 | 2 | DELIGHTFUL LAOS (D321) | K C Leung | TT | Taken back to race at tail, 7 lengths back, saved ground on turn, kept to inside after straightening and finished off well without threatening. |
6 | 12 | CHAMP PATROL (D086) | T H So | -- | Clean jump, positioned 2 wide better than midfield, carried wider after passing 800M, 2 lengths back on turn, showed good response early in straight, peaked 100M, ran on evenly to the line. |
7 | 9 | HAPPY WARRIOR (A313) | V Borges | CP | Jumped well, positioned on rail better than midfield, 2 lengths or so back, same position on turn, kept on well to 100M, weakened gradually thereafter. |
8 | 8 | SMART COUSIN (D249) | M L Yeung | -- | Taken back from a wide draw, raced 2 wide at rear, 5 to 6 lengths back on turn, no clear run early in straight, showed limited response thereafter. |
9 | 3 | TOP SCORE (V357) | M F Poon | B/TT | Began smartly, sent forward to race prominently early, found rail near 1100M, positioned right behind the leader in the middle stages, 2 wide from 750M, peaked on turn, kept on evenly to 200M, weakened thereafter. |
10 | 1 | DUCKETT'S GROVE (D171) | C Y Ho | P | Average to begin, raced behind midfield on the inside, 5 lengths or so back on turn, made no progress in straight. |
11 | 10 | SUPER FAST (D196) | C Schofield | XB | Away with them, raced 3 wide in midfield, 2 wide from 950M, 3 lengths back on turn, weakened early in straight. |
12 | 4 | COT CAMPBELL (C298) | J Moreira | B | Moderately away from a wide draw, trapped very wide, slightly behind midfield, moved a bit closer in the middle stages, peaked on turn, weakened early in straight, eased final 100M. |
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 |