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Race 4 (549)

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

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 6 SURFER BOY (L306) Z Purton -- Sharp start, sat 2nd on leader's flank 2 deep no cover, closed up on lead turning in, battling stretch duel, narrow advantage 100m, just held on.
2 2 GOLD EDITION (N048) W C Marwing H Speed at break to take lead, driven off turn, unable to shake winner, marginally headed 100m, rallied, just failed.
3 7 WINSOME (M261) B Prebble TT Fast break, dropped back to slot midfield 2 deep with cover from wide alley, 6th and ridden 400m, strong run to take 3rd close home.
4 3 SUPREME TAIJI (L065) H W Lai B/H/TT Dwelt start, recovered to race 5th on rail, switched out ridden 250m, one-paced in closing stages.
5 11 DRAGONFIELD (M042) Y T Cheng B-/SR1/TT Tardy start, urged on to sit 3rd on rail, hard-ridden 300m, stayed on soundly without threatening.
6 10 CAGA SPIRIT (CK287) T Clark SR/CP1 Fair break, taken back to camp 3 from rear on rail, trapped in pocket 500m, clear run 400m, stayed on moderately.
7 1 CHATER POWER (CG312) J Lloyd B/TT Quick break, tracked front pair 2 deep with cover, under pressure turning in, one-paced in run to wire.
8 9 GLORY WIN (N051) C K Tong TT Reared start and lost ground, rolled forward to 7th on rail, unable to rally turning in, weakened in run home.
9 8 JOYFUL WINNER II (M094) K C Leung TT Broke with others, lacked early pace, sat behind midfield 2 deep with cover, found little in stretch.
10 4 FOREST STAR (CJ167) W M Lai TT Slow start, raced 1 from rear on rail, checked off heels 700m, last at 600m, passed beaten rival in stretch, never a factor.
11 12 PRIMROSE BOY (M409) C W Wong -- Taken behind runners from wide gate, held up last, passed rival on outer 600m, widest into stretch, struggled in run to wire.
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