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Race 1 (065)

BEGONIA HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1200m   Happy Valley   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 7 DIAMOND LEGEND (V341) S Clipperton B Settled well behind and waited with, commenced move switching wide into straight, made significant progress inside the final 200 metres to assert authority close to home.
2 1 ARGENTUM (T201) M F Poon B/H Settled in last few and waited with on the rail, saved ground turning in, ran on well between runners to just fail to get up on line.
3 6 I'M THE WON FOR U (T364) H N Wong XB-/TT Broke well in the front early stages, taken back just off the pace in 3rd on the rail approaching the home bend, fought on gamely under pressure without threatening in the run home.
4 5 FOREVER POSH (V072) U Rispoli B2 Broke well, close up early, steadied to just better than midfield in 6th early in back straight, wide turning for home, fought on steadily without threatening.
5 9 MASSIVE MOVE (T073) H T Mo V Driven along after beginning from a wide gate, settled just off the pace in 2nd, hit the front briefly passing the 200 metres but unable to sustain effort and swamped closing stages.
6 3 LOOK ERAS (V123) N Rawiller B Settled in last few from a wide gate, produced good late impression inside the final 200 metres.
7 2 GENEROUS BOBO (S096) W M Lai B/TT Prominent when clipped heels and lost position rounding the 1000-metre bend, travelled just worse than midfield to straight, kept on same pace without threatening.
8 8 THE LEGEND (A318) J Moreira -- Settled just off the pace in 5th on the rail, about 3L off the speed at the Rock and slightly further back when pace quickened on the bend, saved ground turning in when coming under pressure, made no impression in closing stages.
9 11 REGENCY HONEY (A059) K Teetan CP1/TT Close up in 4th 2-wide, came under pressure rounding home bend, one-paced in the straight.
10 12 RUGBY DIAMOND (S432) C Schofield B Pressed forward from the widest gate, obtained rails run going up the Rock and led to the 200 metres, folded up quickly.
11 4 JUNGLE KING (A298) M L Yeung -- Vying for lead early when checked and dropped back sharply, remained in rear of field and widest into straight, no further impression.
12 10 WORLD CITY (S019) M Chadwick P/TT Slowly away, soon recovered on the rail to rear of midfield, weakened after straightening.
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