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Race 1 (648)

D'AGUILAR HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1000m   Happy Valley   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 1 RIDE ON THE FIRE (M137) B Prebble TT Jumped moderately, took up running 800 M out, hung on well under pressure.
2 11 ASSURE (CL368) T H So -- Began well from the middle draw, led the field early, ceded advantage to eventual winner 800 M out, renewed effort on straightening, just failed to peg back winner closing stages.
3 10 CHINA GOOD (CL258) K C Leung SR From the widest draw, soon taken well back, trailed the field to 400 M, switched widest for a run after straightening, ran on strongly down the centre of the track.
4 7 SECRET OF WINNING (CK205) D Whyte H/TT Began fairly, settled mainly in 3rd on rails not far off the lead, baulked for a run inside final 200 M and not able to be tested.
5 4 HANNIBAL BARCA (M367) W C Marwing -- Broke well from a wide draw, raced prominently and 3-wide without cover in 4th, fought on steadily to be nearest at finish.
6 2 KING OF THE DAY (CL324) A Suborics B/TT Began in midfield, settled mainly in forward of midfield, fought on steadily to be nearest at finish.
7 8 FORTUNE TOGETHER (CL283) M Zahra H/XB In last few far side, took closer order around the bend, wide into straight, fought on steadily but never nearer.
8 6 IDYLLIC WIND (N139) W M Lai -- Raced keenly in rear of midfield, steadied and lost position at the Rock, fought on steadily, kept on steadily without quickening.
9 12 TITANIUM ALLOY (M239) C K Tong V-/XB1/TT1 Always in last few, kept on one paced.
10 5 BRILLIANT LIGHT (M388) T Angland H-/XB1 Raced wide without cover in midfield most of way, made no show in straight.
11 9 HAUGHTY HAUGHTY (N031) M L Yeung -- Began fairly, settled in midfield on rails, saved ground turning in, faded gradually.
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