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Race 8 (654)

ON LAN HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1650m   Happy Valley   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 10 ATOMIC BEAUTY (H066) B Avdulla V/TT Led early stages before sitting back in 2nd 1200M, moved up alongside leader 400M, gained the lead near 200M then kept on well to maintain his advantage in the run home.
2 1 SIXTH GENERATION (G120) C Y Ho B-/H/CP2/TT Chased leaders in 3rd, driven nearing 400M, kept on steadily under top weight but was always held by winner in the run home.
3 6 CAN'T GO WONG (H087) A Badel B/TT Maintained a midfield position along the fence, travelled well going into straight, stayed on moderately to take 3rd.
4 3 COMET SPLENDIDO (G071) Y L Chung TT Sent forward, crossed to the lead 1200M setting steady pace, soon challenged by rival top of straight, fought hard but was outstayed by first 3 final 200M.
5 9 THE KHAN (H489) A Atzeni H/SR Reserved in mid-pack 5Ls off the pace, little change to the turn, finished off steadily over final 300M but was always held by leaders.
6 5 SURE JOYFUL (G125) M F Poon TT Jumped cleanly from draw 1, chased leaders in 4th, had every chance top of straight, run ended 150M, no extra towards finish.
7 11 INVINCIBLE MISSILE (C037) B Thompson XB Jumped only fairly, settled behind mid-division 7Ls off the lead, hard driven 500M but got home only fairly.
8 4 BEER PALACE (H361) L Ferraris B/TT From wide draw taken back to the last spot, 10Ls off the pace middle stages, had task in hand top of straight, ran past beaten horses only. (Jockey : instructed to ride in a conservative manner.)
9 12 SUNNY BABY (E166) M L Yeung -- Settled towards the rear, 7Ls to make up 400M but couldn't quite finish it off.
10 2 TRADITION (J111) E C W Wong B- Jumped only fairly and from wide draw dropped back to near last, plenty to do 400M but failed to finish the job.
11 7 LINK (J177) K Teetan SR/XB Jumped awkwardly, switched off to a rearward spot 9Ls away, had nothing to offer turning in, never came on.
12 8 SUPER WISE DRAGON (G475) K De Melo TT In touch with leaders early before falling back to a midfield position, no extra 300 and went backwards. (Roarer.)
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