Race 4 (606)
UAE HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1650m Happy Valley Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 2 | STARTING OVER (P321) | Z Purton | TT | Began OK, ridden along at steady pace to sit 3L from leader going into first turn. Remained switch off in one-off position back stretch, taken 3-wide 500m to begin run, collared leader 100m out and pulled clear. |
2 | 7 | PLAIN RED BANNER (N327) | A Delpech | B/TT | Pressed forward from wide draw to lead into first turn, cutting to fence 1200m. Slowed tempo back stretch, kicked ahead on straightening, caught 100m, kept on. |
3 | 4 | FIGHTING BOY (P376) | H Bowman | -- | Missed the start, taken to fence and ridden to make up ground, settling in midfield. Switched out 350m and ran home strongly. |
4 | 3 | TWIN TURBO (M250) | C Y Ho | -- | Began well, ridden along to maintain forward position, settling one-back, one-off at first turn. Got some cover from 700m, put under pressure 500m, boxed on gamely. |
5 | 5 | LOVING STAR (M382) | K Teetan | H | Jumped OK, ridden along to hold rail, settling 2-back from leader. Saved ground final turn, shaken up from 400m, kept on steadily without threatening. |
6 | 11 | TERRIFIC MASTER (P436) | M Chadwick | TT | Began fairly, taken to rail 1200m, switched off back stretch, took closer order home turn, ran on nicely in straight while laying out. Lame right front. |
7 | 6 | VERY WELL (M161) | K C Leung | B/XB | Pressed forward to race inside early leader to first turn before settling in box seat. Came off fence 900m to sit outside leader. Put under pressure turning for home, kept on steadily till running on empty from 100m. |
8 | 1 | ONE OF A KIND (M391) | D Whyte | TT | Began fairly, taken across behind runners before settling in a one-off position towards rear. Switch out 500m to make run but didn't respond. One-paced straight. |
9 | 9 | GOLD TALENT (S113) | H W Lai | B | Jumped outwards start, taken across behind horses from wide draw settling in last pair along fence. Taken very wide turning for home but failed to respond to hard riding. |
9 | 12 | SUPER HORSE (CL308) | C K Tong | -- | Ridden along early in a one-off position but not much speed, settling midfield. Dropped back slight back stretch, one-paced in straight. |
11 | 10 | HO WONGCHOY (CK275) | T Berry | -- | Taken across behind horses from wide draw to sit with last pair in a one-off position. Stayed at rear mostly and never competitive. |
12 | 8 | FORTUNE TERRITORY (N272) | B Prebble | B/TT | Ridden along early, bumped and shifted in 1200m, then held wide without cover back stretch. Hard ridden entering turn but soon beaten, giving ground from 400m. Tailed off. |
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 |