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Race 5 (551)

SURREY HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1200m   Happy Valley   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 4 LASER POWER (CE129) B Prebble -- Began well and soon raced 1L off pace 2-wide. Niggled along at home bend to race outside the leader. Responded well when asked 300 M out and pulled away from the rest inside final 150 M.
2 6 GLORY YEARS (CE023) C Brown B/TT1 Broke with field from widest and pushed along to take lead on rail from 1000 M to straight. Ran on well when asked 300 M out but was unable to match speed with the winner inside final 200 M and held onto 2nd.
3 3 HIGHLAND DAWN (CC138) O Doleuze B Jumped well from wide draw and pushed along to race in midfield around 3-wide to straight. Under pressure 300 M out and made up steady ground inside final 200 M but just failed to catch the 2nd placegetter.
4 7 SUPERB (CE093) O Chavez B Broke well and niggled along to race in a forward position on rail. Near the 1000 M was checked badly when crowded for room. Soon recovered to race 2Ls off pace to straight. Ran on fairly when asked 300 M out but without threatening.
5 11 A-TACK (CC343) W M Lai B Broke well but unable to muster early speed and raced in midfield on rail. Near 1000 M was checked when closed to heels. Made up little ground inside final 200 M to be closest at finish when asked 300 M out.
6 8 MIRACLE DRAGON (CD254) E Saint-Martin -- Sluggish start and pushed along to race in midfield on rail. Near 1000 M checked when closed to heels and dropped to a rearward position to straight. Made up little ground inside final 200 M to be closest at finish.
7 1 SUPREMACY (CD315) C K Tong B Slowly away from wide draw and ridden along to race in a forward position 4-wide without cover through to straight. Unable to quicken when asked 300 M out and kept on evenly to the line.
8 12 SPOKESMAN (CD099) S Dye -- Soon eased to a rearward position towards the outside in the early stages. Found clear going down back straight. All out 200 M out but only able to run on evenly to the line.
9 10 CHOICE AND CHANCE (CA381) M Rodd B Slowly away and raced in a rearward position 3-wide. Near the 1000 M was checked to avoid heels. Unable to show much running in home straight.
10 2 GOLDEN STRIDE (CA343) L Innes V Began well and ridden along to race in a rearward position around 3-wide through to straight. Kept on same pace when asked 250 M out and steadily faded inside final 150 M.
11 5 SUPERSONIC (CC245) C W Wong B Failed to muster early speed to race towards the rear 2-wide. Near the 1000 M was checked to avoid heels. Ridden along at home bend to maintain position but failed to make any impression in straight.
12 9 MILLION CHASE (CD132) G Mosse B-/CP2 Broke with field from wide draw and settled in midfield or worse out wide without cover whilst proving difficult to settle. Tailed out in straight.
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