Race 8 (399)
WONG NAI CHUNG HANDICAP Rating:100-80 1200m Happy Valley Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 9 | FANTASY (CB187) | O Doleuze | -- | About 6th when 3-wide with cover within 2Ls of pace until home turn, picked up to well 50 M out, just hung on. |
2 | 11 | EVERY TIME (CD314) | G Schofield | SR | Had the run of the race on fence 2Ls off speed on fence in about 4th until final bend, finished strongly and only just failed. |
3 | 8 | CLASSIC NAVIGATOR (CD330) | F Coetzee | TT | Led out 4-wide without cover at 900 M and a neck clear out 2-wide off home turn, headed 200 M out but battled back well and only caught by quinella pair final 50 M. |
4 | 12 | TIGER RIDGE (CD084) | C Williams | TT | Disputed lead out 2-wide early on, a neck 2nd on fence on straightening, stayed on well but no extra final 50 M. |
5 | 3 | OUR JET (CD128) | B Prebble | -- | Bumped at start, with cover about 4Ls off pace towards rear, 5-wide (widest of all) entering straight, ran on well to be nearest at finish. |
6 | 5 | KINGSTON WINNER (CC024) | D Whyte | -- | 3 back on the fence 4Ls off pace in 9th or so until home turn, finishing well when 1L down in 5th when bumped at 100 M, no extra close home. |
7 | 6 | WYNDAM EASY (CB273) | G Mosse | B2 | Keen in midfield when checked at 800 M, 3Ls back and 2-wide in 7th at 600 M, closer but still in mid-division when bumped and checked about 100 M out. |
8 | 7 | SAN LORENZO (CC092) | E Saint-Martin | B/TT | Always without cover, 3-wide no cover when 2Ls down in 4th at 600 M, closer off final bend and all out to be a head down in 3rd at 200 M, faded final 100 M. |
9 | 2 | ABSOLUTE CHAMPION (CE060) | R Fradd | B- | Slowly away, about 5Ls or 6Ls last on fence until home turn, made a little late ground. |
10 | 4 | HONOUR SUPREME (CB393) | A Delpech | SR | Crowded at start, 5Ls behind in 11th when 2-wide at 600 M, made some fair late ground without threatening leaders. |
11 | 1 | BILLET EXPRESS (CD140) | C Soumillon | -- | Keen out 3-deep when disputing early lead, settled 2-wide and 2Ls off pace in 4th from 600 M to home turn, failed to quicken up and beaten 150 M out. |
TNP | 10 | ARABIAN WAGER (CD048) | W M Lai | B | Planted at start. Took no part. (Impaired vision.) |
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 |