Race 5 (231)
KOWLOON CITY HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1200m Happy Valley Good
Section 2
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 5 | CHEERFULJET (A188) | Z Purton | H/XB | Jumped well, sent forward to race in 2nd, easy run throughout, closed off well to score comfortably. |
2 | 6 | STARLOT (V367) | U Rispoli | B | Bumped start and hampered early, raced 2 wide in midfield, 5 to 6 lengths back, improved from near 400M, made good progress in straight to take 2nd without threatening the winner. |
3 | 12 | PEACE ON EARTH (S254) | M F Poon | B/TT | Began well from a tricky draw, sent forward to take the lead, led by 3 lengths on turn, kept on well early in straight, headed near final 100M, just stayed on for a place. (See Racing Incidents.) |
4 | 4 | SHOWING CHARACTER (T289) | K Teetan | TT | Away with them, hampered near 1150M, positioned 4 to 5 lengths back on rail, same position on turn, finished off evenly to make frame without threatening. |
5 | 8 | CONFUCIUS SPIRIT (S329) | A Badel | CP | Average to begin, positioned on rail, 6 to 7 lengths back, there to turn, angled out near 350M, finished off evenly. |
6 | 1 | HAPPY WARRIOR (A313) | T Berry | H1 | Slightly slow out, raced 2 wide behind midfield, same 9 lengths back on turn, made minor progress in straight. |
7 | 7 | HURRICANE HUNTER (A123) | C Schofield | V | Bumped start, recovered to race 2 wide in 3rd, 5 lengths or so back on turn, peaked early in straight and weakened gradually thereafter. |
8 | 2 | NOBLE DE BOY (T373) | H T Mo | -- | Taken back from the widest draw, raced 3 wide without cover at rear, 10 lengths back on turn, finished off evenly. |
9 | 9 | FUNNY BUDDIES (T300) | J Moreira | -- | Moderately away, raced 2 wide at rear, 9 lengths back on turn, one-paced in straight. (Blood in trachea.) |
10 | 11 | SO GENEROUS (V402) | C Y Ho | H | Bumped start, raced 10 lengths back at rear, still well back on turn, finished off one-paced in straight. |
11 | 10 | EASTERN PROWESS (V295) | K C Ng | H | Crowded on jumping, raced at tail throughout, never looked likely. |
12 | 3 | HOUSE OF LUCK (S127) | K C Leung | B | Crowded out start, positioned on rail at rear, peaked on turn, weakened in straight, finished last. |
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 |