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Race 7 (534)

SHAN KWONG HANDICAP   Rating:75-55   1650m   Happy Valley   Good

Section 2

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 8 THUNDER MAN (CB239) A Marcus B2 Ridden to follow leaders early. Settled on fence and 2 to 3Ls off pace in the back straight. Angled out near 400 M and was pressured to take on the leader. Responded well in the straight and took command final 100 M.
2 6 TOP PRIZE (CC097) P H Lo -- Slowly away. Became detached early stages before joining the field after 1000 M. Remained in last place 400 M, quickened well on straightening and closed the race off strongly to be closest at finish.
3 4 UPBEAT (CC347) R Fradd B Jumped well and led shortly after start. Maintained a 2Ls advantage entering home straight but lead diminished gradually until being headed final 100 M. Hung on for a minor placing.
4 10 TANAHMERAH (CC051) M Zahra P-/V2 Jumped awkwardly. Settled 2-wide behind midfield until straightening. Made up steady ground in the straight to be closest at finish.
5 9 ABLE WIN (BV311) A Delpech B/TT1 On fence in rear section. Improved rounding home turn to be at midfield on straightening. Continued to make ground steadily in the straight.
6 1 INDUSTRIAL PRIDE (CB179) Y T Cheng B- Slowly away and then was crowded. Settled on fence behind midfield. Improved rounding home turn and reached within 4Ls of the pace on straightening. Ran on without threatening.
7 2 RAIN IN SPRING (CC320) H K Yim -- Ridden vigorously from the gate to keep position behind the leader. Continued to settle behind the pace middle stages and was one-paced in the straight.
8 12 SILVERBIRD (CB335) W Woods -- Slowly away and then settled 3-wide in rear section. Ridden from 600 M out but didn't find much in the straight.
9 11 GOLD FIELD (CC096) H W Lai B Began fairly and went forward to race alongside the leader after 1200 M. Continued to be alongside the leader before fading before home straight.
10 7 MAGICAL LOT (CC349) G Mosse -- Ridden from widest draw and was caught wide and without cover at midfield. Ridden to stay on after the rock but weakened thereafter.
11 3 CHEERFUL BOY (CD232) W M Lai -- Settled 2-wide at midfield. Hard ridden 600 M out but failed to pick up. Found nothing in the straight.
12 5 DEFLECT (CD094) O Doleuze V Settled 2-wide behind the leaders. No response to riding 600 M out and finished well back.
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