Wed,23 Dec 2015 Happy Valley
Post Time 22:50 [23:50(JST)] Going
GOOD
8R MERCURY HANDICAP
TURF 1200m Class 2 Prize:HK$ 1,650,000
Place HN Your
Tip
Horse Name Draw Sex
Age
Wt. Jockey Trainer Horse
Wt.
Odds U index
U
Time Margin Position
1 9 DIVINE BOY 1 G4 121 J Moreira Y S Tsui 1083 1.6 (1) *** 1.09.66 10-9-1
2 7 ROMANTIC CASH 3 G5 123 K C Leung D Cruz 1142 4.7 (2) *** 1.09.68 SH 2-2-2
3 10 BERLINI 8 G5 119 G Schofield D J Hall 1031 18.0 (5) *** 1.09.85 1-1/4 8-8-3
4 5 YOU READ MY MIND 10 G5 130 D Whyte D Cruz 1234 27.0 (7) *** 1.09.93 1/2 1-1-4
5 1 HIGH FIVE 2 G3 132 R Fourie A T Millard 1053 12.0 (4) *** 1.09.97 HD 5-5-5
6 12 RACING HERO 9 G7 118 C K Tong P O'Sullivan 1203 174.0 (11) *** 1.10.42 2-3/4 9-10-6
7 3 GO BABY GO 12 G7 131 V Cheminaud C H Yip 1138 251.0 (12) *** 1.10.42 NOSE 4-4-7
8 6 JAZZY FEELING 7 G5 126 K C Ng R Gibson 1070 151.0 (10) *** 1.10.53 3/4 12-11-8
9 4 LUCKY DOUBLE EIGHT 4 G5 131 C Y Ho C Fownes 1135 10.0 (3) *** 1.10.63 1/2 6-6-9
10 8 ALL GREAT FRIENDS 6 G4 122 H N Wong K L Man 1061 37.0 (8) *** 1.10.68 N 3-3-10
11 11 GOLDEN DEER 5 G5 119 M L Yeung T P Yung 1166 108.0 (9) *** 1.10.69 SH 11-12-11
12 2 EROICO 11 G4 131 G Benoist J Size 1151 20.0 (6) *** 1.11.04 2-1/4 7-7-12
Race Time23.38 45.96 (1.09.66)
Section Time23.38 22.58 23.70

Dividend(HK$)

WIN916.00
PLACE910.10
716.50
1035.50
QUINELLA7 - 931.00
QUINELLA
PLACE
7 - 917.00
9 - 1050.00
7 - 1074.00
TRIO7 - 9 - 10111.00
TIERCE9 - 7 - 10307.00
FIRST 45 - 7 - 9 - 10329.00
QUARTET9 - 7 - 10 - 52,630.00

Comments

1DIVINE BOY  J Moreira  (B)

Began well from gate 1, raced 6 lengths or so back on rail, angled out on turn, finished off very strongly in straight to score narrowly.

2ROMANTIC CASH  K C Leung  (H/TT)

Fast into stride, positioned a length behind the leader on rail, same position on turn, kept on very well in straight, took the lead near final 50M, but just couldn't hold off the winner late.

3BERLINI  G Schofield  (H)

Moderately away, raced 5 lengths or so back on rail in 8th, saved ground on turn, made reasonable headway in straight to get 3rd.

4YOU READ MY MIND  D Whyte  (XB)

Jumped well from gate 10, showed early speed to take the lead, enjoyed the easy lead on turn, kicked clear early in straight, headed near final 100M, stayed on for 4th.

5HIGH FIVE  R Fourie  (B)

Began nicely, raced 3 to 4 lengths back on rail in midfield, there to turn, finished off evenly in straight without threatening.

6RACING HERO  C K Tong  (B/TT)

Moderately away from a tricky gate, raced 2 wide behind midfield, 7 lengths back on turn, taken widest in straight and made some progress.

7GO BABY GO  V Cheminaud

Jumped well from the widest gate, unable to slot in early, raced 3 wide in 4th, found cover on turn, finished off one-paced.

8JAZZY FEELING  K C Ng  (H/SR/TT)

Slow to begin, raced 8 lengths back on rail at tail, still well back on turn, made minor progress in straight.

9LUCKY DOUBLE EIGHT  C Y Ho  (B1/TT)

Began well, raced 2 wide in midfield, steadied near 600M, same position on turn, failed to close off in straight.

10ALL GREAT FRIENDS  H N Wong

Jumped well, raced prominently in 3rd, there to turn, peaked early in straight, weakened gradually after 200M.

11GOLDEN DEER  M L Yeung  (B)

Began awkwardly, raced 8 lengths back at tail, still well back on turn, made no progress in straight, never a threat.

12EROICO  G Benoist  (B2)

Slowly away, recovered to race 3 wide in midfield, no cover on turn, failed to close off in straight when hard run took effect. (Substantial amount of blood in the horse's trachea)

Please refer to official results,dividends,odds of HKJC