Race 2 (290)
NAM LONG SHAN HANDICAP Rating:40-0 1200m Happy Valley Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 2 | VALHALLA (E495) | H Bowman | XB/TT | Away fast then restrained to sit ahead of midfield, well placed to strike turning for home, quickened to led nearing 100M, kept on well to the line. |
2 | 3 | WIND SPEEDER (E281) | M Chadwick | B | Reserved near last, very wide into straight, finished off nicely down outside getting up for 2nd near line. |
3 | 1 | HERCULES (C476) | A Badel | B/TT | Jumped well, restrained to race behind midfield, closed off well over final 300M for 3rd. |
4 | 4 | AUGUST MOON (D409) | K C Leung | PC-/B2/TT | Sent forward to lead, soon pressed by rival from 1000M, drifted out to center of track on straightening, couldn't hold off first few over final 150M. |
5 | 12 | VIVA A LA (G282) | K De Melo | P-/B1/TT | Settled down 3-wide behind midfield, lay in under pressure and difficult to obtain clear running early straight, ran home steadily but was awkwardly placed late and couldn't be fully ridden out. |
6 | 6 | GENERAL ACE (G425) | L Hewitson | CP/XB | Soon taken across from wide draw, raced near last, kept on moderately along the fence over final 300M, not able to challenge leaders. |
7 | 10 | EASY TWO (G423) | A Atzeni | H/V/TT | Settled behind midfield, raced keenly in early stages, failed to close off the race passing 300M, Never dangerous. |
8 | 8 | DOUBLE SHOW (G250) | J McDonald | B/TT | Blundered after the start, settled at the back, ran into interference 200M, not going the pace to challenge after. (Blood in trachea.) |
9 | 9 | MILLENNIUM FALCON (D281) | C L Chau | TT | Caught racing wide no cover in midfield on jumping from draw 12, wide into straight, checked near 200M and lost all chance. |
10 | 5 | GET THE MONIES (G168) | L Ferraris | B2/TT | From draw 1 raced close to the leaders along the inside, shifted out to center of track for his challenge, checked 200M losing momentum, not recovered from the interference. |
11 | 11 | HAPPILY FRIENDS (C533) | Z Purton | V | Jumped on terms, moved up to track leaders in 3rd, taken wide into straight, badly checked near 150M and lost all chance. |
12 | 7 | CRAIG'S MASTER (G440) | M L Yeung | B-/V1/H2/TT | Ridden forward to race outside leader, under heavy pressure 500M, soon gave ground rapidly to finish 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 |