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Race 2 (762)

VICTORY HANDICAP   Rating:40-0   1650m   Happy Valley   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 2 NICKU (CK389) D Whyte TT Parked midfield, 1 off the fence with cover. Peeled out turning for home & wound up nicely in the straight to clinch the race in the shadows of the post.
2 6 KINGSTON ELITE (L274) W M Lai -- Raced in 4th position, 2 wide with cover. Hit the front near the 200m and looked the likely winner before being mowed down in the run to the line.
3 11 MEGA POSH (M251) M Chadwick B/TT Led early on the fence before box seating midrace. Had every possible chance, came up flat over the concluding stages.
4 3 O'REILLY MAGIC (CJ134) T Angland B-/PC1/TT Parked worse than midfield on the rails with cover. Worked home soundly in the straight to make the frame.
5 4 LUCKY CHEVALIER (M113) T Berry SR/TT Held the fence in about 5th position with cover. Maintained the same speed down the running.
6 8 LUCKY ARMY (L230) C Y Lui H/TT Raced in last position for the major part of the race on the rails with cover. Swung wide on the home turn, finished off ok late.
7 9 SPICY SIAM (N090) J Moreira B/TT Travelled back in the field, close to the rail with cover. Shifted out to improve passing the 800m, racing 3-4 deep with cover. Passed tiring runners in the final stretch.
8 10 ABLE DRAGON (CJ308) H W Lai V Camped midfield the paint, had cover. Plugged away one paced in the run home.
9 5 DYNAMIC CROSS (L426) K C Ng B Raced a little keenly in the early stages, travelling on the speed, 1 off no cover. Faded after the furlong.
10 12 HAPPY WISDOM (N034) C W Wong B/TT Raced with the backmakers, 3 deep with cover. Struggled in the home stretch.
11 1 GOOD TIMES ROLL (P033) Z Purton TT Travelled prominently early but was unable to find cover when caught wide. Was allowed to stride forward near 1200m & took up the lead, racing on the fence after the 800m. Was a gassed in the home straight.
12 7 GOLD TARTINI (N070) T H So CP1 For the majority of the race was posted 3- wide no cover, ahead of midfield. Never likely.
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