Race 4 (106)
SHEUNG TAK HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1650m Happy Valley Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 3 | VERDANE (P184) | J Moreira | B | Buffeted start, sat behind midfield 1 off, shifted 3 wide for progress 670m, shaken up 360m, wide into stretch, swooped on outer to lead 150m, drew clear. |
2 | 8 | PLAIN BLUE BANNER (S070) | D Whyte | B | Tardy start & buffeted, raced rail near rear, switched 1 off 670m, shifted wide & driven 350m, closed to 2nd 50m, held in run. |
3 | 10 | LOVING STAR (M382) | W M Lai | H | Sow start & rousted to 1 off near rear, forced 3 deep 670m, snatched off heels 550m & to tail, driven 300m, stayed on to snag 3rd last stride. |
4 | 9 | ZACHARY (N146) | K Teetan | B/TT | Good break, driven to sit 1 back 1 off, to rail 800m & stalked lead, ridden 450m & shifted out, all out to lead 200m, soon headed & tapered. |
5 | 12 | GLOBAL FAME (M335) | K C Leung | V/TT | Broke well, settled rail behind midfield, shifted out & shaken up 300m, battled on for minor gains. |
6 | 4 | GREAT SPEED (S251) | M Chadwick | H1/TT | Tardy break, recovered & handy 1st turn, settled rail midfield, niggled 800m, under pump 580m, hard-ridden 400m & boxed on evenly. |
7 | 5 | GENUINE CHAMPION (P402) | A Suborics | B | Driven to lead at break, to rail 1st turn, 1L clear & ridden 400m, edged to centre track turning in, emptied & headed 200m, faded out. |
8 | 6 | PEPPERMINT (M192) | C Y Ho | V/TT | Awkward start & bustled rail, soon at tail, niggled backstretch, progress on turn, ridden 300m & shifted out, stayed on moderately. |
9 | 7 | COLOURFUL PROFIT (S123) | C Reith | H/TT | Broke OK, raced 3 wide with cover near tail, forced 4 wide 670m, last & driven into stretch, plugged on one pace. |
10 | 11 | LUCKY PIONEER (S174) | C K Tong | -- | Bumped start, bustled to midfield 1 off with cover, switched off heels turning in & driven, plodded tamely in run & eased late. |
11 | 1 | CANNY FRANCO (P426) | O Doleuze | B | Broke OK, ridden 3 wide to sit handy, slotted 1 off 1 back 680m, shifted out & driven 3 wide 520m, wilted at top of stretch. |
12 | 2 | DASHING SUPER (N348) | Y T Cheng | V/TT | Sharp start to race 2nd, 4 wide 1st turn, slotted 1 off 970m, niggled 500m, gave ground & unbalanced final turn, eased in run. |
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 |