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Race 5 (746)

THE EWO CHALLENGE TROPHY (HANDICAP)   Rating:100-80   1650m   Happy Valley   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 8 OUTGATE (H113) Y L Chung H/TT Commenced well, positioned 2 wide, a length or so back in the early stages, 3 lengths or so back in the middle stages, very wide into straight, finished off very strongly to score.
2 9 YELLOWFIN (G326) L Hewitson XB Began smartly from gate 1, raced in midfield on the inside, saved ground throughout, showed good response in straight, took the lead 100M, kept on well but unable to hold off the winner close home.
3 3 MOMENTS IN TIME (H474) Z Purton TT Average to begin, raced towards rear on the outside early, sent forward approaching 1050M, took the lead near 900M, led by 1-1/2L turning in, kept on well early in straight, peaked and headed 100M, stayed on evenly to take 3rd.
4 6 HELENE FEELING (H215) C Y Ho CP/TT Jumped awkwardly, raced 2 wide behind midfield, commenced move after passing 1050M, 2nd in the middle stages, 1-1/2L back turning in, kept on well in straight to make frame, always held.
5 7 CHILL CHIBI (H109) C L Chau TT Taken back from gate 10, raced at tail, 7 lengths or so back, same margin back on turn, made good progress in straight without threatening the first few.
6 2 TELECOM FIGHTERS (D482) E C W Wong -- Made contact at start, took the early lead, headed near 900M, 3rd on turn, showed limited response early in straight, weakened gradually final 100M. (See Racing Incidents.)
7 4 FLAMING RABBIT (H257) H Bowman SR/TT Away well, raced 2 wide slightly behind midfield, there to turn, showed limited response early in straight, weakened gradually final 150M.
8 10 SPLENDID LIVING (E192) A Atzeni CP/TT Taken back to race at rear on the inside, 7 lengths back, saved ground on turn, made no impression in straight. (See Racing Incidents.)
9 1 MONEY CATCHER (G171) K C Leung V-/B2 Made contact at start, raced behind midfield on the inside, 5 lengths or so back, saved ground on turn, showed some response early in straight, peaked 150M, weakened thereafter.
10 5 MR ASCENDENCY (G227) H Bentley TT Away with them, raced towards rear, 5 lengths or so back, same margin back on turn, one-paced in the run home.
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