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Race 7 (714)

RHINE HANDICAP   Rating:80-60   1650m   Happy Valley   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 4 JUMBO LEGEND (G266) H Bowman TT Jumped awkwardly settling in last, swung home the widest, responded well inside final 200M to take charge close to home.
2 10 WIN BEAUTY VIVA (K368) K Teetan -- Settled just worse than midfield in 7th, came under pressure to challenge on straightening, fought on steadily without threatening.
3 2 AESTHETICISM (H289) A Atzeni -- Settled in last few and waited with, ran on well inside final 100M, forced to check late.
4 7 SAMARKAND (H070) L Hewitson CP/TT Slightly slow out settling in 5th just better than midfield, came to challenge under pressure entering home straight, ran on from 2L back to hold place chance inside final 150M only to be swamped close to home.
5 5 FLYING FORTRESS (J445) H Bentley TT Pressed forward from a poor draw settling 2-wide in 2nd, came to join race leader rounding home bend disputing lead into straight, unable to sustain effort and swamped by fast-finishers closing stages.
6 6 LUCKY TOUCH (J203) A Badel B/TT Pressed forward from a poor draw to take up running over 1350M out, led the field until joined on straightening, swamped under pressure inside final 50M.
7 3 HAMERON (H265) C L Chau -- Began well settling towards rear on rail, saved ground turning in for home, improved in straight until baulked over 50M out, made no further impression.
8 8 ABSOLUTE HONOUR (K260) Y L Chung TT Began well settling one back in 3rd on rail, became 4th coming onto home bend, kept on until weakening inside final 150M.
9 1 M UNICORN (G466) E C W Wong P/TT Settled off the pace in rail, hampered dropping to 6th in midfield approaching back straight, slightly further back rounding home bend, weakened further in straight.
10 9 ALLCASH (K190) K C Leung CP/TT Travelled wide without cover improving from midfield early to 3-wide in 2L 4th 1100M out, made short-lived effort rounding home bend and dropped away quickly on straightening.
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