Race 8 (452)
THE MARTELL MEDAILLON HANDICAP Rating:72-32 2400m Happy Valley Good To Firm
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 1 | MR BRINKER (BN158) | D Whyte | B | Slowly away and was at the back. Steady progress from 700 M to be in touch turning in. Ran on strongly on the outside to take command at 100 M. Won going away. (Promoted.) |
2 | 6 | PLENTY SUCCESS (BN042) | E Saint-Martin | -- | Midfield early but gradually settled towards rear. Steady headway from 500 M to reach midfield into straight. Ran on well final 200 M without threatening the winner. |
3 | 9 | WORD FROM ROME (BM226) | G Boss | B | Soon led. Attempted to make all. Headed 100 M. Kept on. |
4 | 4 | LIFO (BL032) | W Woods | V | Midfield early. Improved to be in touch at 1600 M. Behind leader at 1200 M. Every chance turning in. Failed to quicken. |
5 | 8 | HIGHLAND DANCER (BN178) | E Legrix | B- | Broke well but soon settled behind midfield. Moderate progress down the Rock to be in touch turning in. Kept on well. |
6 | 13 | TREASURE SPRING (BM050) | A Munro | -- | Soon settled at midfield. Moderate progress down the Rock to be close up turning in. Failed to quicken. |
7 | 5 | SEASONS WIND (BN068) | P Payne | B | Always well there. Weakened steadily inside final 150 M. |
8 | 2 | GOOD CONNECTION (BM224) | F Coetzee | -- | In touch early. Dropped to midfield at 1800 M. Remained at similar position thereafter. |
9 | 3 | JADE LAKE (BN191) | C H Tse | -- | Towards rear throughout. Never seen with a chance. |
10 | 12 | TREMENDOUS WAY (BN106) | W Y Kan | B | Slowly away and was at the back. Last turning in. Ran past beaten horses. |
11 | 11 | ALWAYS FUN (BP321) | K W Lee | -- | Well there to straight. No extra. |
12 | 10 | PREMIERSHIP (BN224) | B Marcus | -- | Never better than midfield. Weakened out of contention from 500 M. (Sore.) |
13 | 7 | FANTASTIC (BN162) | R Fradd | -- | Well there. Steadied down the Rock first time and again on the stable bend. Midfield at 1000 M. Under pressure down the Rock. No response. |
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 |