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Race 7 (342)

BEGONIA HANDICAP   Rating:80-60   1200m   Happy Valley   Good

Section 2

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 1 HANDSOME BO BO (B119) Z Purton TT Travelled wide in 4th some 3L off the speed and keenly at times, commenced move turning into home straight and hit the front 200 metres out, won comfortably.
2 11 TRIPLE TRIPLE (C359) M F Poon CP Soon taken back to wide in midfield in 6th, similar turning for home, ran on under pressure without threatening.
3 8 HARRIER JET (T372) V Borges B Shared early pace before taken one back in back straight, renewed effort passing the 400 metres to tackle for lead, unable to quicken further to threaten.
4 6 HARMONY N BLESSED (E061) B Shinn XB Pressed forward from a middle gate to lead 3-wide turning into back straight, obtained rails run coming onto home bend, led until finding no extra 200 metres out.
5 10 WHAT A LEGEND (C004) K Teetan B Settled in 5th within 4L of pace most of the way to straight, fought on steadily without threatening.
6 4 HIGH RISE SOLDIER (C511) N Callan B Taken back to last few from the widest gate, improved to within striking distance turning into home straight, unable to sustain effort inside final 200 metres.
7 5 ISLAND SHINE (D040) K C Leung CP Travelled in midfield on the rail, snuck up on the inside turning for home, raced somewhat awkwardly early in straight, one-paced.
8 3 WIND N GRASS (D197) A Badel TT Taken back towards the rear, saved ground turning for home on the inside, baulked for a run 200 metres out, made no impression thereafter. (Questioned for riding in home straight)
9 12 WINNING FEELING (C324) H W Lai B With leaders early, taken back to 3rd on the rail some 1.5L back, similar turning for home, weakened under pressure inside final 200 metres,
10 2 STORM WARNINGS (D369) J Moreira CP/SR/TT Wide without cover towards the rear early making steady headway to reach midfield, taken back for cover passing the 800 metres, renewed effort on home bend and swung widest into straight, run ended shortly after straightening.
11 7 SERIOUS LIAISON (D434) H N Wong TT Lost position shortly after start, soon dropped well behind, never seen with a chance.
12 9 TELECOM SMART (E140) H T Mo XB Jumped awkwardly and lost ground at start, well back throughout, wide into straight and made no show.
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