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Race 1 (223)

DUNBAR HANDICAP   Rating:40-0   1200m   Happy Valley   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 6 SHOWING CHARACTER (T289) B Prebble TT1 Missed the break, quickly taken across from a wide gate to settle in rear of midfield in 4L 7th, in similar position turning for home, fought on well under pressure to get up final strides.
2 3 FOREVER FUN (S130) S Clipperton B/TT Broke well from the one draw attempting to make all, unable to sustain effort and caught in the shadows of the post.
3 8 SNOWHOOVES (S409) J Moreira SR/XB Ridden along from a poor gate, settled 2-wide in midfield over 800 metres out, shifted out for a run entering straight, ran on to be nearest at finish.
4 2 YOURTHEWONFORME (T258) D Whyte -- Slow out, soon recovered to just over 2L back in 4th on rails, became 3rd midway down back straight gaining to 2nd turning for home, unable to sustain effort and overhauled inside the final 100 metres.
5 5 TELECOM BOOM (V144) N Callan -- Taken back from the widest gate and waited with, finished off race well between runners down the inside of the straight.
6 12 SMART GAIN (T404) H W Lai B/TT1 Soon dropped to midfield despite ridden early, failed to quicken under pressure.
7 7 LEAN JOURNEY (S389) O Murphy -- Soon dropped to midfield, raced awkwardly past the 1000 metres mark losing some ground, came under pressure from approaching home turn, made modest progress under pressure.
8 11 INTELLECTUAL GLIDE (S124) K Teetan B Soon dropped to last few, made no impression under pressure in straight.
9 1 MANHATTAN STRIKER (V141) Z Purton H Settled in last few, saved ground on inside turning for home, produced good late impression in the run to the line.
10 10 ALL TIMES LUCKY (P064) T H So XB Began well, settled just off the pace in 3rd or 4th, kept on before fading inside the final 200 metres.
11 4 NO LAUGHING MATTER (V032) N Rawiller B/TT Jumped fairly from a wide draw, gradually dropped towards the rear while wide on far side, made no impression in the run home.
12 9 GLORY SUNSHINE (S313) S De Sousa CP-/B2/TT Ridden positively early, settled just outside the leader, folded up quickly after straightening. (Lame)
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