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Race 3 (178)

PHILADELPHIA HANDICAP   Rating:24-0   1800m   Happy Valley   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 11 METRO EXPRESS (BN107) K C Tsang -- Led to 1000 M, then tracked leader before re-gaining advantage into straight and kept on well to win unchallenged. (Promoted.)
2 1 OWNERS' SUCCESS (BK230) D Whyte -- Towards rear before making steady headway rounding home bend to be some 2Ls 3rd into straight, then ran on steadily but without threatening.
3 2 DREAM TEAM (BN241) B Doyle -- Travelled behind leaders before coming under pressure approaching Rock. Dropped towards rear home bend and looked beaten but renewed effort inside final 200 M to claim 3rd final strides.
4 10 MR BELIEF (BN069) W Woods -- Trailed field. Commenced move rounding home bend and sustained steady progress down straight to be nearest at finish.
5 9 WINNING KID (BN192) A Munro -- Rear until making moderate progress down home straight despite hanging inwards.
6 7 ELECTRIC POWER (BJ258) W M Lai -- Prominent. Took up running far side and led until finding no extra under pressure upon straightening.
7 3 GREAT HONOUR (BN071) B Marcus B Well back. Made good headway rounding home bend gaining midfield into straight but then one-paced.
8 6 GREEN KING (BN138) R Fradd -- Mainly in midfield. Gained 2Ls 4th into straight then soon weakened.
9 4 TOY BARON (BN142) R Hughes B Mainly in midfield. Came under pressure rounding home bend and gradually faded upon straightening.
10 5 FLYING HORSE (BM160) K M Chin -- Mostly in 5th to 400 M then weakened under pressure.
11 8 HAPPY BIRTHDAY (BK013) D Harrison -- Midfield until giving ground from approaching Rock.
12 12 KING OF STATIONERY (BN090) K H Ting -- Disputed lead to back straight then gradually weakened.
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