Race 9 (329)
CAUSEWAY HANDICAP Rating:80-60 1200m Happy Valley Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 4 | ARMOUR EAGLE (G093) | Z Purton | B/XB/TT | Taken back from gate 12, raced 3 wide towards rear in the early stages, found a 2 wide spot near 700M, moved a bit closer on turn, finished off strongly to score. |
2 | 10 | HOWDEEPISYOURLOVE (H093) | K Teetan | -- | Bumped on jumping, raced 2 wide in midfield, commenced move 450M, finished off well to take 2nd. |
3 | 6 | XPONENTIAL (D049) | A Hamelin | B/TT | Began smartly from a wide draw, sent forward to take the lead, shared lead with rival on turn, kept on well in straight but unable to hold off the first two final 50M. |
4 | 7 | LUCKY EIGHT (G204) | K C Leung | CP | Taken back from gate 9, raced 2 wide towards rear, 6-1/2L back on turn, made very good progress in straight to make frame, nearest finish. |
5 | 3 | HUMBLE STAR (H125) | C L Chau | SR/TT | Average to begin, raced 2 wide behind midfield early, found rail approaching 700M, saved ground on turn, made very good progress early in straight, no further impression final 100M. |
6 | 2 | YO BEAUTY (E275) | Y L Chung | CP/H/TT | Bumped on jumping, positioned 1 out 1 back early, found rail near 850M, angled out 450M, kept on evenly in straight. (Lost left hind plate on jumping.) |
7 | 1 | STAR BRITE (G104) | H Bowman | CP/TT | Bumped start, raced 2 wide better than midfield, similar position on turn, showed limited response early in straight, weakened gradually final 150M. |
8 | 11 | SAVVY CHIC (G261) | S De Sousa | TT | Bumped start, sent forward to race prominently on the inside, shared lead on turn, kept on well early in straight, peaked 150M, weakened thereafter. (See Racing Incidents.) |
9 | 12 | SPANGLE FORTUNE (G427) | M F Poon | TT | Slightly slow out and hampered, raced 7 lengths behind the leader on the inside, same margin back on turn, made no impression in straight. |
10 | 5 | MIDORI BEAUTY (G334) | L Hewitson | TT | Average to begin, raced slightly better than midfield on the inside, bumped the running rail near 600M, saved ground on turn, peaked early in straight, weakened and eased final furlong. (See Racing Incidents.) |
11 | 8 | TALENTS SUPREMO (H133) | A Badel | XB | Slowly away, raced at rear throughout, never a factor. |
12 | 9 | DIVINE SHINING (G373) | L Ferraris | XB/TT1 | Shifted in at start, raced better than midfield on the outside early, moved a bit closer after entering the back straight, peaked on turn, commenced to hang out from 500M, eased early in straight. |
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 |