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Race 1 (700)

WHITFIELD HANDICAP   Rating:40-0   1200m   Happy Valley   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 9 VIVA MAMA (D408) H T Mo TT Bumped start, sent forward to take the lead, led by a length on turn, kept on well in straight to hold off the challengers.
2 12 FOR FUN'S SAKE (D242) M L Yeung SR-/E1/TT2 Taken back from a wide draw, raced 2 wide behind midfield, commenced move after passing 500M, very wide turning in, finished off very strongly to take 2nd, just missed.
3 3 AFTER ME (B300) H W Lai B Clean jump, raced 2 wide better than midfield, angled out 400M, closed off well to take a place, short of room close home.
4 10 XIANG LAN QI (C167) A Badel B/TT Began well from gate 1, sat right behind the leader on rail, easy run to turn, kept on well in straight but always held, short of room close home.
5 5 M M JOHNNY (D115) K Teetan B Taken back from the widest draw, raced at rear on the inside, 6 lengths or so back, commenced move 400M, very wide turning in, finished off very strongly to be nearest on line.
6 2 E HONEY (E088) Z Purton XB1/TT1 Began fairly, raced 2 wide in midfield, there to turn, finished off evenly. (See Racing Incidents.)
7 11 LUCKY TURBO (D400) M Chadwick B/TT Began well, positioned on rail in midfield, saved ground on turn, angled out 350M, finished off evenly.
8 4 DR PROACTIVE (A345) H Bentley -- Commenced well, raced 3 wide better than midfield early, 2 wide from 750M, a length back on turn, peaked early in straight, weakened gradually final 100M.
9 8 STAR SUPERIOR (V255) T Piccone -- Bumped start, raced 3 wide in midfield, no cover on turn, very wide into straight, showed limited response early in straight, weakened final furlong.
10 7 SMILING FACE (D192) J Moreira XB-/B Slowly away, raced behind midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, showed limited response early in straight, weakened final 100M.
11 6 GORGEOUS INHERITOR (D080) M F Poon -- Away with them, raced 3 wide towards rear, wider on turn, one-paced in straight.
12 1 JUMBO ENGINE (D195) A Hamelin B- Taken back from gate 11, raced at rear throughout, never a factor.
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