Race 1 (464)
LUARD HANDICAP Rating:40-15 1200m Happy Valley Good To Yielding
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 12 | FOREVER FUN (S130) | N Callan | B/TT | Broke well from the one draw, taken back just off the pace over 800 metres out, tracked leader into straight, hit the front under pressure 150 metres out. |
2 | 5 | WHISTLE BLOWER (P308) | N Rawiller | B/TT | Moderate start, soon recovered to midfield, took closer order rounding home bend and snuck up to 3rd on rails turning in, sustained progress in straight to be nearest at finish. |
3 | 1 | A FAST ONE (S424) | J Moreira | B | Moderate start, soon recovered to join the leaders, hit the front at the 800 metres gaining rails run, kicked over 1.5L clear turning for home but unable to sustain effort and headed by the winner 150 metres out. |
4 | 8 | KING'S STEED (S051) | D Whyte | TT | Broke well from a wide gate, settled just over 2L off the pace in 7th, lost position coming onto home bend, made modest headway under pressure in straight. |
5 | 11 | EASY AHEAD (CK212) | T H So | P | Began well, soon dropped to last few, ran on in straight to be nearest at finish. |
6 | 7 | HAPPY HOMING (N182) | M L Yeung | B/TT | Settled behind midfield, saved ground entering straight, ran home one-paced. |
7 | 4 | ALWAYS WONGCHOY (T263) | K Teetan | V | Soon dropped to the rear, remained well behind to straight, made steady progress after straightening but baulked for a run inside final 200 metres. |
8 | 3 | O'SOCOOLE (S032) | C Y Ho | B/TT | Amongst leaders, raced keenly before successfully taken back for cover after first 400 metres, found nothing from 2.5L 5th into straight. |
9 | 6 | ALL IS WELL (T240) | M Chadwick | B1 | Taken back from a poor draw, trailed the field to straight, only ran past beaten horses. |
10 | 10 | SPURS ON (N428) | K C Leung | TT | Jumped fairly from a middle gate, shared pace when very wide far side before shifted 2L back, widest runner entering straight, never recovered. |
11 | 2 | ALL TIMES LUCKY (P064) | Z Purton | XB | Broke well, amongst leaders 4 wide early, taken back passing the 1000 metre bend, hampered and shuffled back to just worse than midfield 600 metres out, faded further after straightening. |
12 | 9 | SURREAL (S400) | C Schofield | B/TT | Broke well from the widest gate, raced wide and with leaders throughout far side, faded rapidly under pressure inside final 400 metres. |
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 |