Race 5 (769)
MAVERICK STAR HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1200m Happy Valley Good
Section 2
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 9 | WONDERFUL FIGHTER (S422) | O Bosson | -- | Fast break, raced handy 1 off with cover, shifted 3 deep & niggled 400m, driven into stretch, quickened to lead 180m, drew clear. |
2 | 7 | FLYING MONKEY (T361) | J Moreira | -- | Speed wide & driven to lead 1090m, to rail 950m, 1L clear & shaken up turning in, all out & headed 180m, kept battling but tapered. |
3 | 5 | HELEN'S CHOICE (P185) | K K Chiong | -- | Outpaced initially, bustled to settle back of midfield, edged 3 deep 750m, niggled 500m, driven very wide into stretch, closed to make frame late. |
4 | 2 | SECRET AGENT (P388) | K Teetan | B | Outpaced early stages, settled back of midfield 1 off, driven into stretch & shifted out, stayed on for late headway. |
5 | 10 | EMPEROR VICTORY (T340) | D Whyte | B | Broke ok, raced midfield 3 deep no cover, advanced 800m to press lead 650m, slotted 1 off, ridden 400m, soon all out, tapered. |
6 | 11 | MASSIVE POWER (T339) | T H So | H | Sharp start, snagged back to park 3 back on rail, shifted off fence home turn, ridden 300m, switched out 200m, one paced in run home. |
7 | 1 | ROCKET LET WIN (P330) | K C Leung | B/TT | Lacked early toe & rousted, settled rail near rear, bustled 520m, plugged on for minor inroads. |
8 | 6 | VERY RICH MAN (V286) | G Lerena | -- | Led at break, headed 1090m & raced 1 back on fence, overraced & steadied off heels 700m, driven into stretch, faded in run home. |
9 | 8 | KIROV (S277) | N Callan | TT | Taken back from wide gate, soon niggled to sit 3 wide with cover back of midfield, checked off heels 780m, hard-ridden turning in, plodded one pace. |
10 | 4 | GOOD MAN (V030) | Z Purton | B/TT1 | Broke with others, soon niggled to rail at rear of pack, shifted 1 off for progress 750m, steadied 430m, not clear & checked 250m, no extra. |
11 | 12 | WINASWEWISH (T385) | C Y Ho | TT | Missed break & raced 5L adrift of main pack, ridden to join tail turning in, soon emptied, never a factor. |
12 | 3 | WINNING KING (S357) | N Rawiller | CP/XB/TT | Taken back to midfield from wide gate & trapped 4 wide no cover, advanced 820m to sit handy 3 deep, driven 380m, found nil & faded weakly. |
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 |