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Race 7 (599)

BUSAN HANDICAP   Rating:80-60   1650m   Happy Valley   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 8 MAGICAL BEAUTY (T342) Z Purton B/TT Began awkwardly, ridden forward, settling one-off 3L from leader entering back stretch. Swung wide into straight, hit front 200m, pulled clear.
2 4 CHOICE TREASURE (N436) K K Chiong B- Away nicely, pressed forward outside leader before taking over 1280m and crossing to fence. Collared passing 200m but kept on gamely and held on for second.
3 2 KING OF MONGOLIA (S414) J Moreira TT Jumped well, ridden to hold rail 3L from leader. Eased slightly along back stretch, tightened 450m, held for run 250m, finished off nicely.
4 5 FORMULA WON (P183) C Y Ho TT Began OK, didn't stretch out and had to be ridden 1200m to hold position. Put under pressure 500m, got clear run 300m, kept on steadily.
5 6 RED MARVEL (T417) M L Yeung H/TT Pressed forward from an outside draw, racing wide till settling 1L behind leader in one-off position 1200m. Lay in under pressure in straight and boxed on one-paced.
6 9 THE RAINBOW (V095) Y T Cheng -- Quickly away, leading field to first turn before taking sit on leader. Put under pressure turning for home but only one-paced.
7 10 EXPEDITE (N111) K Teetan PC-/H/XB/B2 Got off OK, settling behind midfield in one-off position. Ridden to circle field final turn, getting to within range 300m, before turning one-paced.
8 11 HAPPY JOURNEY (S299) M Chadwick V/TT Ridden to hold rail ahead of midfield, checked off heels 1400m. Lost position back stretch, shaken up 450m but only one-paced. Had substantial amount of blood in trachea, lame right front leg.
9 1 CHATER LEGEND (T151) N Callan SR/TT Began awkwardly, dropping back, taken to rail but checked 1350m. Bumped running rail and unbalanced. Made up ground early straight before turning one-paced final 200m.
10 7 GIANT STARS (T218) D Whyte H Steadied on jumping and shifted across behind runners towards rear but wide. Steadied top of straight when blocked for run, turning one-paced. Found to have continuous epiglottic entrapment, lame right front leg.
11 12 SURE PEACE (S326) H N Wong B/TT Steadied and shifted across behind runners soon after start, settling last. Bumped running rail and unbalanced first turn, found little in straight.
12 3 HONG KONG CAPTAIN (V056) T H So -- Hard ridden early to hold forward position but held wide without cover 5L from leader. Wide into straight, faded gradually.
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