Race 6 (015)
REPULSE BAY HANDICAP Rating:52-32 1650m Happy Valley Yielding
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 7 | FLIGHT OF FANCY (BV069) | W Woods | B | Always prominent, moved forward into 3rd/4th and settled off leaders racing 2-wide, sat 2L off front-running Chocolate Tycoon rounding home turn, stayed on to grab leader inside final 100 M. |
2 | 4 | CHOCOLATE TYCOON (BT257) | F Coetzee | B | Pressed on from gates early on, challenged for lead by Super Elite until finally moving to front 700 M from line, one-paced in home straight and no answer to winner's late effort. |
3 | 6 | WORLD STAR (BT141) | W C Marwing | SR | Settled on inside rail early on, ridden in 4th place when 4Ls off leader around home bend, one-paced in straight, hung out slightly under pressure. |
4 | 12 | TELECOM TWIN (BV216) | H K Yim | -- | Held up upon exiting stalls, remained near rear down back straight, ridden to take closer order 400 M from line, fair headway along inside rail in straight, nearest finish. |
5 | 1 | ARRECTIS AURIBUS (BP062) | B Marcus | SR2 | Settled in mid-division early on, drifted back to race 2 and 3-wide down back straight, still well back entering home straight widest of all, made moderate late headway through beaten horses, nearest finish. |
6 | 9 | SUPER ELITE (CA214) | E Legrix | -- | Broke well, raced on inside and vied for early lead with Chocolate Tycoon, ceded advantage 700 M from line, off bridle entering home bend, gradually faded away. |
7 | 10 | NEW DYNASTY (BT291) | S King | TT | Held handy position on inside rail in mid-division through first half of race, ridden to improve position when 6Ls off leaders 400 M from home, made little or no headway. |
8 | 11 | MELROSE STAR (BS091) | W M Lai | SR | Sat amid trailing bunch two off rail about 7Ls off leaders, caught flat-footed once pace quickened entering home turn, no further impression. |
9 | 3 | BRAVISSIMO (BS041) | D Whyte | SR- | Reared exiting gates and lost at least 3Ls as a result, never on terms thereafter, always occupying one of the last three or four places. |
10 | 8 | ZABETTE (BV031) | R Fradd | -- | Always raced 3-wide towards rear, came under pressure 700 M to race, straightened up 4-wide, no impression. |
11 | 5 | HARMONY PRINCE (BS092) | S Baster | -- | Dropped into last place out of stalls, raced 10Ls off pace on inside 800 M out, not come on. |
12 | 2 | SIR GALWAY (BP018) | K H Ting | B | Up with early pace in 3rd position racing 3-wide, ridden to lie up with leaders 600 M out, soon weakened right out of it. |
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 |