Race 1 (157)
TAI LAM CHUNG HANDICAP Rating:40-0 1200m Happy Valley Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 11 | SPEEDSTAR (G181) | K Teetan | B | Began only fairly, raced 2 wide slightly behind midfield, commenced move 350M, finished off very strongly, led close home. |
2 | 9 | VULCANUS (J150) | C Y Ho | -- | Bumped start, raced in midfield on the outside, no cover for the majority of the race, finished off strongly to take 2nd, just beaten by a narrow margin. |
3 | 2 | COSMO NAVIGATOR (H156) | Y L Chung | B | Jumped well, raced in 3rd, 2 wide, same position on turn, showed good response in straight, took the lead 100M, kept on well but unable to hold off the first two close home. |
4 | 1 | FAIRY HORSE (J144) | H Bowman | B1/TT | Made contact with the left side of its barrier on jumping and lost ground, raced at tail, 8 lengths back turning in, made very good progress in straight to make frame. |
5 | 4 | URBAN TRIUMPH (H200) | K C Leung | V/TT | Moderately away, raced better than midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, made some progress early in straight, no clear run near 150M, cleared 75M, ran on evenly, short of run close home. |
6 | 7 | TATTENHAM (H121) | A Badel | H | Away well, raced slightly behind midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, unable to obtain clear run in straight. |
7 | 12 | SUNNY SHINES (H484) | M F Poon | B/TT | Average to begin, raced 2 wide in midfield, there to turn, kept on well in straight without threatening. |
8 | 5 | GOOD VIEW GLORY (H154) | B Avdulla | B | Shifted in at start and bumped, raced 2 wide towards rear, similar position on turn, no clear run until final 100M, finished off evenly. |
9 | 8 | FALCON COURT (J056) | A Atzeni | CP-/B1/TT | Bumped start, raced towards rear on the outside, very wide into straight, made some progress in the run home. |
10 | 3 | COUNTRY DANCER (H436) | Z Purton | PC | Crowded start, raced in midfield on the outside early, moved closer from 1100M, positioned 2nd in the middle stages, kept on well early in straight, took the lead 150M, headed 100M, weakened quickly thereafter. |
11 | 10 | RATTAN WORLD (G384) | A Hamelin | PC/TT | Began well from gate 1, raced towards rear on the inside, 8 lengths back turning in, made no impression in straight. (See Racing Incidents.) |
12 | 6 | HERO STAR (D033) | L Ferraris | TT | Began smartly from the widest draw, sent forward to take the lead, led by 1/2L on turn, kept on well early in straight, peaked and headed approaching 150M, weakened final 100M. |
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 |