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Race 1 (301)

MAI PO HANDICAP   Rating:56-32   2200m   Happy Valley   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 1 HIGHLAND DANCER (BN178) H K Yim B- Among the rear group to 500 M. Progressed to 6th turning into straight. Ran on strongly to grab lead near finish.
2 2 NANSEN (BM119) K H Ting -- Worse than midfield. Improved from Rock to be close up upon straightening. Ran on well to take lead 150 M out but was caught close home.
3 6 MOUNT SAPPHIRE (BJ163) W M Lai -- Always there, holding 2nd from 300 M. Took brief lead 250 M out. Unable to quicken close home.
4 10 WINNING SAMMY (BL031) W L Ho -- Tracked leader until taking lead from winning post the first time. Was headed in early straight and one-paced when became unbalanced and wandered about 200 M.
5 9 VALIANT RED (BH093) C K Tse -- Rear. Progressed along rail from 600 M to be 5th final turn. Having some chance in straight before being checked passing 200 M.
6 8 AL BUNDY (BJ288) M C Poon -- Around midfield before progressing to 3rd 600 M. Kept on in early straight but was one-paced closing stages.
7 3 ASIAN GLORY (BK025) K M Chin -- In touch to 700 M. Made no show thereafter.
8 11 SELECT STAR (BN209) P W Kong -- Led field early, holding 2nd from 1600 M. Dropped out steadily passing the Rock.
9 5 KICK THE HABIT (BL130) S M Tam -- Around midfield till weakening out of contention final 400 M.
10 7 RACETRACK SUCCESS (BM129) K M So -- Towards rear, soon improved to 3rd. Dropped out from 800 M.
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