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Race 1 (195)

HAKODATE HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1000m   Happy Valley   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 1 VINTAGE HUSSLER (CL266) D Whyte B Broke well to lead from the middle draw, obtained rails run at the Rock, maintained similar 1L margin thereafter and under strong pressure to hold position in the run home.
2 7 FLASHING GUY (CL158) A Suborics CP/TT Raced wide without cover in midfield, took off from approaching 600 M to gain 1.5L 3rd 3-wide around the bend, gained 2nd spot narrowly on straightening, hung on under pressure.
3 11 HANNIBAL BARCA (M367) T Clark -- Began well from a low draw, settled for one-back position on rails and never far off, saved ground turning for home but narrowly headed for 2nd over 200 M out, one-paced in the run home.
4 10 D DAY SUPER (M158) T Angland B/TT Settled wide in midfield, similar turning in, made steady progress under hard driving while hanging away from whip and just missed a placing.
5 5 SECRET OF WINNING (CK205) K C Ng -- Began awkwardly losing ground, soon recovered to rear of midfield before steadied at Rock, behind midfield into straight, ran home nicely.
6 12 KING ON EARTH (CL251) K C Leung XB Travelled in 2L 4th before steadied at 600 M losing ground, in 5th within 3L of lead turning in, ran home one-paced.
7 2 HIGHLAND DRAGON (N265) W C Marwing -- Close up early but soon shuffled back to forward of midfield, carried further back to rear of midfield on rails passing 600 M, saved ground on the turn, ran home one-paced under pressure.
8 9 TRUE COURAGE (M394) U Rispoli SR/TT Settled wide towards rear after beginning from the widest gate, remained similar to straight, made modest progress under pressure.
9 4 HIGHEST ACCLAIM (N345) B Prebble -- Jumped from a wide gate, settled at the back, wide into straight, made steady headway under pressure, never nearer.
10 6 MR AWARD (M065) T H So TT Began fairly in mid-division, gradually picked up to a prominent position far side, ridden along outside leader around the bend, soon weakened after straightening.
11 8 FORTUNE TOGETHER (CL283) Y T Cheng H-/XB Jumped moderately, travelled in last few racing keenly far side, saved ground turning in, found nothing in straight. (Blood in trachea.)
12 3 JACK'S GEM (N331) C Y Ho -- Jumped moderately, carried backward leaving Rock, made no impression thereafter.
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