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Race 7 (107)

THE KWOON CHUNG BUS CUP (HANDICAP)   Rating:100-80   1000m   Happy Valley   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 6 PREMIERE (A051) K Teetan SR Jumped straight to the front, pulling 2L clear at the turn. Kicked ahead top of straight and kept on well to the post without being challenged.
2 4 BORN IN CHINA (T103) D Whyte B Pushed along to hold forward position, settling one-out 3L from leader. Gave chase in straight, closing in steadily to finish 2nd.
3 8 MR GENUINE (S253) M F Poon CP Jumped well, not pushed, settling 3-wide behind midfield but with cover. Swung wide into straight and ran on steadily to grab minor placing.
4 1 ARCHIPPUS (P361) Z Purton H/V/TT Steadied soon after start and shifted across behind runners, dropping to last. Swung widest into straight and finished off nicely down centre track.
5 7 COUNTRY MELODY (T011) B Prebble H Pressed forward from an outside gate and held 3-wide without cover 3L from leader at the turn. Kept wide throughout and boxed on gamely in straight without closing gap.
6 2 SEA JADE (V307) T Berry CP Away nicely, pressed forward, settling on-out 2L from leader. Shaken up top of straight to challenge but only one-paced. (Rider reported unbalanced in action closing stages)
7 3 BLOCKER DEE (T374) C Schofield B Beaten for early pace, dropping one-out behind midfield. Swung wide into straight but only one-paced under hard riding.
8 9 BULLISH SMART (S221) K C Ng CP/TT Jumped OK, ridden along in midfield, one-away from fence. Slightly hampered home turn, one-paced in straight.
9 10 HIGH FIVE (T200) K C Leung -- Ridden along early to hold fence in midfield, before checking off heels home turn. One-paced in straight.
10 11 FLYING TOURBILLON (T051) W M Lai B/XB No pace, dropping to rear along fence. Last into straight, boxed on one-paced.
11 5 ADVENTURER (V066) H N Wong H Began well, gabbing box seat and keeping tabs on leader. Lost position home turn and gave ground gradually in straight. (Lame right front leg).
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