Race 5 (126)
BIRCH HANDICAP Rating:80-60 1200m Happy Valley Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 11 | ORIENTAL PROSPER (N100) | J Moreira | PC/TT | Jumped well, pressed forward to lead on settling. Kicked clear top of straight and kept on well to line. |
2 | 1 | FABULOUS NOVEMBER (N342) | N Callan | CP | Ridden to maintain forward position grabbing box seat on settling. Stayed on rail around turn and kept on well in straight. |
3 | 4 | ALL WIN BOY (P171) | A Suborics | H/TT | Bumped start, ridden along to sit 3-back along fence. Switched out turning for home and ran on steadily. |
4 | 5 | METALLIC STAR (N309) | Z Purton | H/TT | Bumped start, ridden forward to sit 3-back, one-off. Shifted in top of straight to get run and kept on steadily to just miss a place. |
5 | 12 | GRAND PLUS (S066) | K Teetan | P/TT | Began well, ridden along to hold position one-off, one-back. Swung wide into straight and kept on steadily. |
6 | 2 | WINDICATOR STAR (N233) | C K Tong | TT | Began fairly, taken closer to fence, took inside run turning for home and ran on steadily to be closest at finish. |
7 | 8 | NEW STAMINA (S265) | K C Leung | B | Shifted across behind runners to settle at rear away from fence. Got run between horses top of straight and ran on fairly. |
8 | 9 | SMART BALL (P277) | K C Ng | CP1/TT | Ridden along to obtain forward position and held three-wide without cover. Turned wide, kept on steadily till tiring final stages. |
9 | 3 | AFFLUENCE OF RAIN (CL363) | G Mosse | B/TT | Began OK, ridden along three-wide with cover to final turn. Turned wide, one-paced in straight. |
10 | 6 | STEP FASTER (N295) | C Reith | B/TT | Crowded out start and lost ground, settling in last pair along fence. Taken out turning for home but once paced. Hampered 150m. |
11 | 7 | FUN TAPESTRY (P443) | O Doleuze | TT | Pressed forward to sit outside leader to straight. Under pressure from 400m and faded gradually. |
12 | 10 | BO DUKE (S378) | C Y Ho | TT1 | Shifted across behind runners from wide draw, settling at rear in one-off position. Put under pressure turning for home but never competitive. |
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 |