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Race 1 (310)

CHATER HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1200m   Happy Valley   Good

Section 2

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 7 HIGHLAND DAWN (CC138) C Soumillon B Towards rear early. Gradually improved to midfield far side. Made further progress passing the Rock to be 3rd 500 M. Sustained effort in straight to take command inside 50 M.
2 9 EVEREST (CC196) C Williams B Midfield early, moved up to be prominent from 1000 M. Took lead at the Rock. Held on but failed to contain the winner closing stages.
3 5 MASTER YING (CB249) W M Lai B2 Better than midfield. 4th final turn. Kept on steadily without threatening the quinella pair.
4 12 HONOURABLE (CB221) H K Yim -- Led field to the Rock. Remained 2nd to early straight. Kept on same pace final 250 M.
5 3 ASIA RISING (BT270) D Holland B Towards rear. Checked near 500 M. Recovered a little ground final turn. Stayed on moderately in straight.
6 1 HAPPY TOGETHER (CC218) M Rodd TT Rear. Made up some ground final 300 M.
7 2 SAND DANCE (CD022) D Whyte -- Prominent. Reached the front briefly 1000 M. Dropped back to 4th when raced 3-wide. Failed to quicken in straight.
8 10 GOLDEN GALLOPER (CD268) B Prebble V Towards rear. Made minor progress final 200 M.
9 4 ATHLETIC GOLD (CC241) S Sanders B/TT In touch briefly, soon towards rear. Checked 250 M. No recovery.
10 8 MILLION CHASE (CD132) P H Lo B Began awkwardly from widest draw, near rear. Soon moved up from outside to be in midfield. Made no show in straight. Wide throughout.
11 6 LUCKY TRIO (CB199) A Delpech B/TT In touch early. Dropped to the rear after being severely checked approaching 1000 M. Never recovered.
PU 11 MELOS (CD032) E Saint-Martin B Prominent. Gave ground to 5th 600 M. Pulled up soon after straightening. (Bled.)
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