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Race 2 (483)

GLOUCESTER HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1650m   Happy Valley   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 9 ROBUST MOMENTUM (P422) J Moreira B Settled 5th early, 2 wide with cover. Peeled out and got going 3 deep prior to the home turn. Made a sweeping run and kept on well.
2 3 STEP HIGH (N047) T Angland -- Settled 5th-6th in the run on the fence, had cover. Switched in early in the straight when disappointed for running, chased gamely over the latter stages.
3 7 FIGHTING BOY (P376) B Prebble -- Raced behind midfield, on the fence with cover. Peeled out rounding the home turn and had a nice cart into the race. Finished off soundly.
4 10 RISING POWER (N294) D Whyte P Made its run fourth from the rear, 1 off with cover. Finished off fairly without ever threatening.
5 11 CHAMPION RANGER (N279) K C Ng -- Parked worse than midfield, 2 deep with cover. Was dour in the home stretch.
6 6 APOLLO CAVALIER (N262) C K Tong H Set a genuine tempo in front, leading on the rails. Was nabbed at the furlong and was well beaten at the 100m.
7 12 FLUKE (CJ061) C Y Lui -- Traveled back in the field from a wide gate, settling at the rear on the paint with cover. Plugged away in the straight.
8 8 KIDS AND WIN (P271) Z Purton TT Camped 4th, 1 off with cover. Hampered at the entrance to the straight, but was under pressure prior to that point, did nothing thereafter.
9 2 SUPERNINSKY (N266) T H So P/TT Travelled last on the paint with cover. Passed tiring runners in the home stretch.
10 4 UWILLBEGLORIOUS (N212) K Teetan B Settled 2nd last, 1 off with cover. Shifted widest in the straight, failed to close off.
11 5 SPIRIT SOARING (N099) O Doleuze CP/H/TT Had every chance after box seating. Was running on empty at the 150m.
12 1 BETTER ANNOUNCE (N254) N Callan V/TT Settled 2nd, 1 off with cover. Was under pressure approaching the home turn and was a beaten horse early in the 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