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Race 1 (046)

SUNFLOWER HANDICAP   Rating:40-12   1650m   Happy Valley   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 12 FLORAL REGENT (BS063) S K Sit -- In touch early, settled midfield far side. Crept closer order turning for home. Ran on well from 4th early straight to assert authority closing stages.
2 3 HANDSOME MAN (BS012) B Doyle -- Always prominent. Came to tackle leader upon straightening. Led field inside 250 M but unable to contain the winner closing stages.
3 6 BIG TREASURE (BN164) K C Tsang H Towards rear. Made good progress from 500 M. Ran on steadily in straight without threatening.
4 9 MELROSE STAR (BS091) Y T Cheng -- Rear. Ran on well from outside final 200 M, never nearer.
5 7 WISHES (BT100) D Whyte B Prominent. Joint lead from 1000 M before taking clear advantage 800 M. Unable to quicken when headed passing 250 M.
6 5 PLENTY SUCCESS (BN042) E Saint-Martin -- Towards rear. Improved from 400 M to be midfield final turn. Kept on.
7 1 SKY HAWK (BS070) K H Ting B Behind midfield. Lost position when unbalanced and awkwardly placed 1000 M. Made up some ground in straight.
8 13 SINCERELY YOURS (BM225) M W Leung B Led field before joined 1000 M. Remained prominent when headed 800 M. Weakened soon after straightening. (Dropped whip 200 M.)
9 4 SHINE OF KOWLOON (BP164) C H Tse B Very slowly away, lost a lot of ground. Was rear until making up a little ground in straight.
10 14 HAPPY TYCOON (BT115) R Fradd V Better than midfield. Moved up to 3rd 1000 M out. Weakened steadily final 300 M.
11 2 ME AND YOU (BT011) D O'Neill V Better than midfield. Lost ground when checked 800 M, dropping towards the rear. Made no show in straight.
12 8 LUCKY AHEAD (BS162) K K Lai -- Better than midfield. Dropped out final 200 M.
13 10 FURIOSO (BN248) F Coetzee -- Midfield at best. Wide throughout.
14 11 SUPER SPLENDID (BT081) S Dye B Never a factor.
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