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Race 2 (702)

YUNG SHUE O HANDICAP   Rating:40-10   1650m   Happy Valley   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 7 GOLDEN BOY (CJ263) O Doleuze B/TT Parked in 2nd position outside the leader. Took control of the race 60m out and scored well.
2 10 SONOFTHEWEST (L063) M Chadwick TT Led along the fence at steady fractions. Quickened nicely early in the straight and held an advantage until being mowed down near the 50m.
3 9 PLANET (L029) D Beadman -- Rated worse than midfield 1 off with cover. Worked home well.
4 4 DAILY DOUBLE (CK043) B Prebble -- Stalked the leader along the paint. Copped a bump early in the straight, fading over the final 100m but manages to finish in the frame.
5 1 MEDIC FORTUNE (CK057) C Y Ho B/XB Settled 1 out 1 back. Had every possible chance but couldn't convert.
6 3 NOBLE FLIER (L142) K C Leung B Slowly away settling behind midfield 2 deep with cover. Peeled out into a 3 wide line with cover after the 700m. swung widest on the home turn made some ground on the tiring brigade.
7 2 BULB TREASURE (CH048) W M Lai -- Raced prominently but was posted 3 wide without cover for most of the trip. Never likely.
8 6 SUPER GALILEO (L061) T Angland B Camped midfield 3 wide with cover. Was only able to hold its ground in the final stretch.
9 8 CLASSA (CK267) M W Leung B2 Slow to begin settling at the tail of the field 2 wide with cover. Failed to close off.
10 11 LIGHTNING MOUNT (CH082) G Cheyne B Settled midfield the fence. Only plodded to the line.
11 12 COVER BOY (CK021) J Lloyd B Never looked entirely comfortable in the run when travelling behind midfield. Shifted out across heels and was checked near the 450m. whacked away without threatening.
12 5 SUCCESSFUL ERA (CK276) Z Purton B/H Settled at the rear of the field. Attempted to go forward 3 wide with cover after the 800m but was unable to do so & was allowed to remain in a rearward position. Struggled in the run home.
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