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Race 8 (083)

CHEUNG FAT HANDICAP   Rating:95-75   1650m   Happy Valley   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 7 NOBLE SILENCE (CD238) S Dye -- No better than 7Ls off the pace in rear through to home straight picked up strongly to lead on line.
2 8 RED POWER (CD077) D Whyte B 3-wide without cover early, got in 2-wide 1L off pace in 2nd at 1100 M, 2Ls 4th from 1000 M to circle when under pressure to lie up, rallied gamely to lead 100 M out, headed final strides.
3 5 PACKING ANGEL (CB223) O Doleuze P 2-wide and 3Ls behind in 5th at 1100 M, raced 3-wide down back straight but had cover, 3Ls down in 6th when 4-wide (widest of all) entering straight, every chance 150 M out, no extra.
4 11 ROYAL ARMY (CB103) T Mundry V Slowly away, on fence 6Ls off the speed in 9th at 1100 M, 4Ls behind and 2-wide off home turn, ran on well to be nearest at the finish.
5 2 WINNING DRAGON (CB018) R Fradd -- Soon led on fence, never more than 1L clear through to home straight, hanging left when headed at 100 M, no extra.
6 12 WINNING SUNSHINE (CB291) W M Lai -- On fence 4Ls off the speed in 6th at 1100 M, 3Ls down in midfield off home turn, stayed on well without threatening principals.
7 9 DASHING CHAMPION (CC015) A Delpech SR Had the run of the race on fence 2Ls off pace in 4th through to final bend, every chance 300 M out, didn't pick up and hung out final 200 M.
8 3 MAGIC HANDS (BT287) M W Leung SR Slowly away, switched to fence and 8Ls last until 600 M out, 6Ls down in 10th off home turn, made some late progress, never nearer.
9 1 CHEEKY (CA266) P Payne -- Caught 3-wide without cover when 2Ls off the speed in 3rd at 1100 M, pressed on to be 2-wide and about half a length 2nd from 900 M to 200 M out when all out, faded thereafter.
10 4 SURVEYOR (CC159) M Rodd -- Never dangerous, slowly away, 5Ls behind in 8th at 1000 M, 4Ls down in 9th off final bend, weakened.
11 10 KIDDYLAND (CC063) G Mosse B-/BO1 Had cover when 3-wide and 4Ls off the pace in 7th at 1100 M, left 3-wide without cover from 800 M to home turn when driven along to be 1L down in 3rd, soon petered out.
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