Race 8 (527)
SHEUNG HEI HANDICAP Rating:80-60 1200m Happy Valley Yielding
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 5 | LUCKY SWEYNESSE (G180) | Z Purton | -- | Went forward, settled one-out-one-back, soon quickened to the lead on straightening, lay in under pressure, held on well from pursuing rivals late stages. |
2 | 10 | CALIFORNIA REDWOOD (G224) | D Moor | TT1 | Began only fairly, settled behind midfield 4Ls off the pace, closed off strongly to go 2nd close home, nearest finish. |
3 | 11 | FLAMING PASSION (E084) | M Chadwick | TT | Tracked leaders along the 2-path, fought hard on straightening but always held by winner, lost 2nd close home. Went clear from remainders. |
4 | 2 | TORONADO PHANTOM (E300) | J Moreira | TT | From wide draw steadied to obtain cover shortly after the start, settled 3-wide towards the rear, headway on outside from 600M, stayed on for distant 4th. |
5 | 9 | SUNSET WATCH (C502) | M L Yeung | TT2 | Began well from draw 1, restrained to race in midfield along the fence, kept on same pace turning home, never reach contention. |
6 | 6 | HIGH RISE SOLDIER (C511) | C Y Ho | PC | Began awkwardly, unable to slot in, caught wide no cover chasing leaders, battled on same pace in the straight, never able to challenge leaders. |
7 | 7 | MERIDIAN GENIUS (C067) | R Maia | -- | Failed to muster speed despite ridden along, ended up towards the rear, attempted a run on inside early straight but held up 200M-100M, lost every chance. |
8 | 1 | ROMAN TURBO (E043) | B Shinn | SR | Away slowly, bustled along early stages to obtain a 3-wide spot in midfield, made no real progress on straightening, never threatened. |
9 | 8 | PRIDE OF EIGHT (G239) | M F Poon | -- | Lost ground at the start, ended up towards the rear 6Ls off the pace, failed to quicken in straight, ran past beaten rivals only. |
10 | 12 | DUBLIN STAR (C436) | H Bentley | B/TT | Taken back to last from wide draw, 7Ls off the pace on settling, made no impression from 400M. Never in the picture. |
11 | 4 | GLORIOUS STARLIGHT (G273) | L Hewitson | -- | Tracked leaders on inside, found little under pressure top of straight, emptied passing 250M, weakened away. |
12 | 3 | DIAMOND BRILLIANT (B372) | K C Leung | V2/TT | Crossed to the lead 950M, soon headed turning into straight, weakened rapidly to finish last. |
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 |