





Race 8 (275)
ELGIN HANDICAP Rating:80-60 1200m Happy Valley Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 9 | BABY (C271) | V Borges | B | Tracked leader on outside, quickened to lead mid-straight, kept on well to score. |
2 | 4 | SCORES OF FUN (D335) | J Moreira | TT | Jumped well, tracked leader on inside, responded well passing 300M but always held by winner to the line. |
3 | 10 | THE RUNNER (D042) | K Teetan | SR | Restrained in midfield along the fence, ran on steadily passing 300M, held by first 2. |
4 | 7 | HARMONY N HOME (C531) | A Badel | -- | Crowded for room at start, dropped back to the rear, brought widest for home, closed fastest to be nearest at the line. |
5 | 2 | KA YING MASTER (C240) | C L Chau | TT | Began well from draw 12, heavily restrained to race towards the rear, wide no cover throughout, made some progress final 300M. (Jockey and Trainer questioned re riding tactics.) |
6 | 5 | HIGH RISE SOLDIER (C511) | Z Purton | B | Held up 3-wide behind midfield, driven out near 400M, kept on mildly, not reach leaders. |
7 | 8 | SEVEN HEAVENS (B089) | T Piccone | V/TT- | Crowded for room at start, raced towards the rear, keenly 700M, responded fairly on straightening, no threat to leaders. |
8 | 6 | KING'S CAPITAL (E077) | M L Yeung | XB1 | Never far off from the pace, 5th turning in, kept on same pace under pressure. |
9 | 1 | FALCON TURBO (B164) | B Shinn | B/XB | Settled just ahead of midfield, wide no cover from 900M, not quickened turning home, fought on same pace to line. |
10 | 11 | PRINCE OF FROG (D324) | M Chadwick | H/P/XB | Moved up to the lead 1000M, headed nearing 200M, weakened towards the line. (Lame next day.) |
11 | 3 | SERIOUS LIAISON (D434) | M F Poon | TT | Held up towards the rear 5Ls behind leader, not going the pace to challenge final 300M, never involved. |
12 | 12 | XPONENTIAL (D049) | A Hamelin | SR-/V1 | Settled down behind midfield, driven out nearing 400M, weak in the finish. |
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 |