Race 6 (418)
TAI HANG HANDICAP Rating:100-80 1650m Happy Valley Good To Firm
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 4 | SILVER SUN (CE126) | B Prebble | -- | Crossed the rails easily and settled in box seat, favoured by the slow pace and the rail-run, led 200 M and drifted away to win. |
2 | 1 | SOUNDS BEST (CE255) | D Whyte | TT | Midfield, 3Ls off the leader along the fence, dashed well 250 M despite the slow pace and the top weight to finish 2nd. |
3 | 7 | KINDACROSS (CG041) | K L Chui | TT | Took the rail easily and led at slow early sectionals, hung on until 200 M when overhauled, plugged on for 3rd. |
4 | 5 | LIBERAL'S CHOICE (CC345) | D Nikolic | -- | Pushed to get across in front, 1-1/2Ls behind the leader 2-wide, helped by the slow pace, but no turn of foot in straight, just kept on ok. |
5 | 10 | DIAMOND ERA (CE040) | M Nunes | SR/TT | Eased to the tail, 7-1/2Ls behind the leader along the fence, swept 2-wide at the Home Bend, dashed strongly 200 M despite the slow pace. |
6 | 8 | AMAZING ME (CH080) | H K Yim | XB/TT | Slow away, just worst than midfield, 4-1/2Ls behind the leader along the fence, harmed by the slow pace, just held ground in straight. |
7 | 11 | MULTI MILLIONS (CD207) | H W Lai | SR | Midfield, 3Ls off the leader 2-wide, harmed by the slow pace, no dash in straight. |
8 | 9 | BEST POWER (CG006) | S Dye | -- | Eased back as usual, 6-1/2Ls off pace along the rails, raced keenly, not suited by the slow tempo, just held ground in final stages. |
9 | 6 | GREENESSY (CE001) | Y T Cheng | CP | Slow away, pushed to keep up just worse than midfield, checked early, 4-1/2Ls behind the leader 2-wide, not suited by the slow tempo, flattened 250 M. |
10 | 2 | CHEEKY (CA266) | G Mosse | -- | Eased back early, trapped 3-wide throughout and raced keenly, moved up 1200 M 3-1/2Ls off the slow pace, harmed by all negative racing situations, weakened 400 M. |
11 | 12 | SUCCESSIVE GAINS (CC158) | S K Sit | B | Slow away, 2-wide throughout at the back, not suited by the slow tempo, never competitive. |
12 | 3 | SOCRATES (CD336) | O Doleuze | B/TT | Hard ridden throughout as usual, 2-1/2Ls off the slow pace, trapped 3-wide and covered too much ground, dropped off quickly in straight. |
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 |