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Race 1 (605)

CELEBRATING 50 YEARS OF THE HK SEVENS 1000M HANDICAP   Rating:40-0   1000m   Happy Valley   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 6 ALWAYS MY FOLKS (J345) Z Purton B/TT Commenced well, raced in 2nd, 2 wide, travelled well to turn, challenged the leader after turning in, hit the front 100M, kept on well to the line and scored. (Blood in trachea.)
2 5 MACANESE MASTER (J532) Y L Chung V Began smartly from gate 1, sent forward to take the lead, travelled comfortably to turn, kept on well in straight but unable to hold off the winner final 100M.
3 4 SPICY SPANGLE (J087) H Bowman H/TT Slightly slow out, raced 2 wide better than midfield, 3 wide turning in, kept on well in straight to take a place without threatening.
4 8 TAIHANG SCENERY (J314) E C W Wong H-/TT Taken back from gate 12, raced at rear, 4 to 5 lengths back turning in, made some progress in straight.
5 1 COUNTRY DANCER (H436) J Orman E Jumped with them, raced 2 wide, 3 lengths or so back, wider turning in, kept on evenly in straight.
6 12 BINGO BABE (K115) M F Poon CP1 Average to begin, raced 3 wide in midfield, similar position on turn, finished off evenly.
7 3 LUCKY GENERATIONS (J338) J Moreira B1 Average to begin, raced in midfield on the inside, 3 lengths or so back, saved ground on turn, showed limited response early in straight, kept on same pace to the line. (See Racing Incidents.)
8 9 ORIENTAL SURPRISE (K028) H Bentley B/TT Taken back from a wide draw, raced 2 wide towards rear, 4 lengths or so back turning in, finished off evenly.
9 10 SHINE BRIGHT (H385) M Chadwick B Moderately away, raced behind midfield on outer, very wide turning in, finished off evenly.
10 7 RUN YES RUN (J264) M L Yeung B/TT Away with them, positioned 2 lengths behind the leader on the inside, saved ground on turn, peaked early in straight, weakened thereafter.
11 11 SPORTIC WARRIOR (J385) H T Mo CP/TT2 Jumped awkwardly and lost ground, raced at rear throughout, never a factor.
12 2 FORTUNE WARRIOR (H229) P N Wong XB/B2/TT Jumped well, raced 3 wide with no cover, a length or so back, peaked on turn, weakened early in straight when hard run took toll.
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