Race 8 (749)
CHAMOMILE HANDICAP Rating:80-60 1650m Happy Valley Good To Firm
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 12 | CHEERS JOY (N184) | T Berry | XB-/H1/TT1 | Eased on jumping from wide barrier, settled well back at the tail 10Ls off the pace, bid wide 600M, ran on steadily and got up just in time. |
2 | 9 | UWILLBEGLORIOUS (N212) | R Fourie | B | Held up 2-wide in mid-division, travelled well throughout, stayed on final 300M, came close to win but was only just denied at the post. |
3 | 8 | HONG KONG DANCER (N399) | T H So | -- | In touch behind leaders, raced along the 2-path but left with no cover from midway, headway 300M out, briefly led 100M, caught late. |
4 | 3 | INVICTUS (N282) | D Whyte | B | Unable to slot in, strode forward to take lead 1000M, kept on evenly turning in, caught by pursuers near 100M. |
5 | 11 | BORN TO WIN (N386) | C Y Ho | H/TT | Positively ridden, led early stages, restrained to race behind leaders entering back straight, kept on without threatening final 300M. |
6 | 10 | HOLY MAC (N189) | M Chadwick | -- | Patiently ridden in a 2-wide position behind midfield, shaken up 450M, stayed on fairly. |
7 | 5 | EMPEROR CLAUDIUS (M128) | B Prebble | P/XB | Always prominent, chased leader in 2nd, hung badly near 800M, came under pressure 400M out, kept on same pace and lacked a further response passing 200M. |
8 | 1 | INDIGO WAY (M227) | H W Lai | CP | Held up in midfield along the rails, outpaced and shuffled further back over home turn, made limited progress final 300M, never threatened. |
9 | 2 | INTELLECTUALSTRIDE (CL409) | Z Purton | SR | Soon taken across behind runners, raced near the rear throughout, gave only limited response when driven. (Lame right fore.) |
10 | 4 | WINNING APEX (N128) | C K Tong | B | Guided to the inside soon after the start, reserved towards the rear, kept on same pace final 300M and no impression on leaders. |
11 | 6 | MI SAVVY (N138) | T Angland | B-/SR2 | Restrained to race near the rear, shaken up nearing home turn, not picked up, soon no extra and weakened. |
12 | 7 | SUGAR CITY (P228) | K C Leung | -- | Up with early pace, restrained back to midfield entering back straight, driven 550M, soon outpaced and dropepd off to last. |
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 |