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Race 8 (824)

SPORTS ROAD HANDICAP   Rating:80-60   1200m   Happy Valley   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 11 OUR LUCKY GLORY (G292) L Hewitson SR Settled towards the rear, navigated through the traffic early straight, closed off strongly from 200M, won cosily.
2 6 EXCELLENT PEERS (G033) J Moreira H/XB Restrained behind midfield along the fence, responded well turning in and challenged for the lead 150M, not finishing pace of winner late stages.
3 4 YO BEAUTY (E275) Z Purton CP/H/TT Up with early pace, tracked leaders on settling, driven along 550M, kept on mildly for 3rd, not pace of winner final 150M.
4 1 PING HAI GALAXY (C377) A Badel -- Went forward vying for the lead early stages, emerged as sole leader from 600M, responded well early straight, caught near 100M and edged out to 4th late.
5 9 EXUBERANT (E282) K Teetan B/TT From wide draw shifted across behind runners, held up near last 5-6Ls behind leader, brought wide for home and stayed on well towards the line.
6 10 GOODLUCK GOODLUCK (B188) M Chadwick -- Restrained in midfield, caught wide no cover from 800M, made forward move 500M out, fought on steadily to 100M then faded.
7 3 WIND N GRASS (D197) C Y Ho TT Began fairly from draw 1, settled down towards the rear, ran on only fairly from top of straight, never dangerous to leaders.
8 12 YOUNG LIFE FOREVER (G308) C Wong TT- From draw 12 unable to slot in, raced in midfield, wide no cover from 800M, responded fairly early straight before being crowded for room 150M. No impression on leaders.
9 7 MODEST GENTLEMAN (G352) M F Poon H1/TT Held up in midfield, checked 1000M and raced keenly 900M, swung wide for home, kept on one paced before fading final 150M.
10 2 MERIDIAN GENIUS (C067) L Currie -- Dropped back to the rear, 7Ls to make up 400M, failed to respond, ran past beaten horses only.
11 8 STORMTROUPER (E100) R Maia E/TT Chased leaders along the inside, travelled strongly home turn, clipped heels 400M and stumbled, eased.
12 5 TRADER (E287) M L Yeung CP/TT Went forward vying for the lead early stages, tracked leader entering home turn, had no extra left passing 300M, weakened to 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