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Race 4 (441)

TSUI MAN HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1000m   Happy Valley   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 2 SMART DECLARATION (S436) Z Purton B/TT Moderately away from a wide draw, positioned 1-out 1-back, there to turn, finished off very strongly to score.
2 4 LOOK ERAS (V123) H T Mo B Jumped well from the widest gate, sent forward to race prominently, 3 wide and without cover throughout, kept on well in straight to take 2nd.
3 9 NOBLE DE BOY (T373) K Teetan B2 Jumped with them, positioned on rail at rear, saved ground on turn, made very good progress in straight to take 3rd.
4 10 ROOKIE STAR (A384) C Y Ho H Began awkwardly and bumped, raced 2 wide, 3 lengths back, same position on turn, made good progress in straight to make frame.
5 12 ACTUARIAT (V215) M L Yeung V/TT Bumped start, raced 3 wide in midfield, similar position on turn, made some progress in straight.
6 8 NASHASHUK (V143) B Prebble TT Bumped start, positioned a length behind the leader on rail, easy run on turn, finished off evenly in straight.
7 7 SHOWING CHARACTER (T289) U Rispoli TT Bumped on jumping, positioned 3 lengths behind the leader on rail, same margin back on turn, angled out in straight and finished off evenly.
8 1 OCEAN ROAR (N317) M F Poon -- Fast into stride, sat outside to the leader, shared lead on turn, peaked and headed early in straight, weakened gradually thereafter.
9 3 FLYING MONKEY (T361) K C Leung B-/TT Bumped on jumping, sent forward to take the lead, shared lead at turn, found no extra gear in straight, headed final 200M, weakened gradually thereafter. (See Racing Incidents.)
10 5 JUNZI (V274) N Callan -- Out in line, taken back to race wide with cover behind midfield, 4 lengths back on turn, no clear running in straight until final 50M.
11 11 HAPPY FIERY DRAGON (V108) M Chadwick XB/TT Jumped with them, crowded early, raced wide at rear, 6 lengths back on turn, failed to close off in straight.
12 6 LOGAN ONE (A288) T Berry B/TT Bumped on jumping, raced at tail throughout, emptied early in straight, finished last. (Lame left front fetlock next day morning.)
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