Race 7 (080)
TIU KENG LENG HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1650m Happy Valley Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 2 | LEAN HERO (G402) | H Bowman | B/TT | Settled in forward of midfield in 6th or 5th on the rail, gained closer to within 2L of pace into straight, fought on well to prevail inside final 100 metres. |
2 | 7 | TURIN WARRIOR (G150) | Z Purton | B/XB | Held up in rear after beginning from a wide draw, commenced move after bumped 600 metres out, switched wider into straight, stayed on well under pressure down the centre of the track. |
3 | 10 | DRAGON STAR (H128) | K Teetan | B-/XB/V1 | Ridden to soon take up running setting a keen pace to back straight, kicked over 2L clear 700 metres out but came back to the main body of the field turning into straight, headed 100 metres out. |
4 | 1 | ROYAL PRIDE (E351) | C Y Ho | TT | Settled in last few on the rail and waited with, commenced run over 500 metres out and given reminders into straight, ran on between runners to narrowly miss a place. |
5 | 6 | PRINCE ALEX (G307) | H Bentley | SR/XB/TT | Obtained 2-wide position in 9th behind midfield, commenced move 3-wide 700 metres out running wide into straight, fought on steadily under pressure without threatening. |
6 | 9 | SURE JOYFUL (G125) | K C Leung | -- | Keen in front early stages while taken back, settled 2-wide in 6th into back straight, renewed effort turning wide into home straight, kept on at the one pace without threatening. |
7 | 4 | CASA COSMO (G436) | A Atzeni | CP/XB/TT | Settled just worse than midfield on rail, came under pressure rounding home bend and saved ground into straight, snuck up to within 2L of pace over 200 metres out but unable to sustain effort inside final 70 metres. |
8 | 3 | RED HARE KING (H188) | M Chadwick | TT | Prominent and wide without cover, obtained cover in 4th early in back straight becoming 3rd inside the 500 metres, shifted ground upon straightening and gradually faded. |
9 | 12 | UNITED ENDEAVORS (G030) | M L Yeung | H/TT1 | Settled within striking distance in 3rd on rail, gained 2nd 600 metres out, continued to make ground under pressure rounding home bend but dropped away quickly from 1L 2nd into straight. |
10 | 8 | SUPERB MOVE (G304) | L Hewitson | B/TT | Began well from a poor draw and gradually taken back, remained wide without cover in last few rounding first bend and trailed the field into back straight, renewed pressure on home bend but could find nothing. |
11 | 5 | GOODBAN BANBANBANG (G432) | K De Melo | H1/XB1/TT- | Settled in midfield, yielded ground steadily from 700 metres out. |
12 | 11 | FASTPASS (H040) | H T Mo | B/SR/XB | Ridden positively after moderate start from a wide-ish draw, chased race leader to 700 metres which hanging out, tired noticeably on home bend. |
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 |