





Race 8 (381)
CHATER HANDICAP Rating:100-80 1650m Happy Valley Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 9 | DELIGHTFUL LAOS (D321) | K C Leung | B/TT | Began awkwardly, settled down 5Ls off the pace in mid-division, travelled strongly into the straight, quickened to lead near 100M, held on well late stages. |
2 | 11 | THE ROCK (D187) | J Moreira | -- | Reserved towards the rear, 6Ls off the pace middle stages, swung widest into straight, ran on strongly to be nearest at the finish. |
3 | 2 | STAR SHINE (B163) | A Hamelin | TT | Held up in mid-division along the 2-path, gave good response when pressed passing 400M, stayed on well final stages to take 3rd. |
4 | 4 | SUNSHINE WARRIOR (C360) | Z Purton | CP/TT | Failed to muster speed after beginning fairly, settled towards the rear 6Ls behind, held up 200M-150M then ran on well towards the finish. |
5 | 5 | MAGNIFICENT (C121) | C Y Ho | -- | Tracked leader early stages, moved up passing 800M vying for the lead, held slender lead from top of straight, headed near 100M, lost several places near line. |
6 | 1 | GENERAL'S DELIGHT (D022) | C Soumillon | XB/TT | Slow to begin, held up near last 8Ls off the pace, raced keenly 1100M, scrubbed along 450M, lay in under pressure final 300M, stayed on without threat. |
7 | 3 | SOLAR WAI WAI (C111) | K Teetan | -- | From draw 1 settled along the fence just ahead of midfield, moved closer home turn, had every chance on straightening, out-finished final 200M. |
8 | 8 | ALPHA HEDGE (B102) | C L Chau | CP | Settled 2-wide just ahead of midfield, moved closer to 4th spot halfway, driven wide into straight, kept on same pace only. |
9 | 6 | REEL BIZZY (C138) | M F Poon | B | Crossed to the lead 1200M, taken on by rival from 700M, came under pressure home turn, weakened and out of contention nearing 200M. |
10 | 7 | BEAR AGAIN (C301) | A Badel | SR | Took up a prominent spot as expected, tracked leaders in 3rd, held ground early straight, swamped by rivals 200M, eased when beaten. |
11 | 10 | INVINCIBLE MISSILE (C037) | M L Yeung | B/TT | Steadied from wide draw and taken across behind runners, settled in last 9Ls back, under pressure 600M, struggled to keep up and soon detached from field. |
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 |