Race 1 (329)
PATERSON HANDICAP Rating:40-0 1000m Happy Valley Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 4 | ACTUARIAT (V215) | J Moreira | V/TT | Moderate start, settled one back in 4th on the rail, became 3rd in similar spot rounding home bend, ran on under pressure to prevail by a narrow margin. |
2 | 11 | CARRY TO WIN (V305) | C Schofield | E-/V-/TT- | Slightly slow out, settled in rear on the rail, full of running rounding home bend, saved ground turning in, fought on well only to be denied by a narrow margin. |
3 | 7 | TRENDIFUL (S185) | W M Lai | TT | Broke well, settled just off the pace 2-wide, just over 2L back in 4th turning for home, fought on steadily without threatening. |
4 | 3 | A FAST ONE (S424) | D Whyte | B | Jumped fairly, gradually drifted towards the rear, caught in a tight run after straightening, obtained clear passage 200 metres out, finished off race well. |
5 | 8 | GLORY HORSIE (M273) | Z Purton | B/TT | Settled in midfield, kept on well in straight, nearest at finish. |
6 | 10 | KIM GLORY (S087) | H T Mo | -- | Close up early, travelled mainly 3-wide 2L back in 5th to the straight, went wider turning in, made moderate progress without quickening, tightened near the line. (Lame next day) |
7 | 12 | KING'S STEED (S051) | K Teetan | B/TT | Ridden along after a moderate start, hampered and lost position coming onto home bend, dropped next to last into straight, recovered good late ground. |
8 | 2 | RUMINARE (V086) | U Rispoli | H/TT | Began from a wide gate, travelled 3-wide up with the pace far side, joined the leader rounding home bend, held every chance early in straight, unable to sustain effort inside the final 200 metres. |
9 | 6 | RUGBY DIAMOND (S432) | C Y Ho | B | Moderate start, soon took up running on the rail, joined rounding home bend, unable to sustain effort and swamped inside the final 100 metres. |
10 | 5 | WORLD CITY (S019) | K C Leung | TT | Jumped awkwardly losing ground, picked up steadily on the rail along back straight, reached midfield coming onto home bend, unable to sustain effort after straightening. |
11 | 1 | SPARKLING TALENT (T346) | N Rawiller | B/TT | Soon dropped to the rear and found no response to early reminders, trailed the field to the straight, never on terms. |
12 | 9 | HIGHLAND DRAGON (N265) | A Badel | B/TT1 | Began well from the widest gate, gradually taken back 4-wide to rear of midfield, similar position rounding home bend and into the straight, made no impression. |
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 |